Summary:

• Administrate Supply Chain and management activities within the organization, defining and controlling processes that satisfy customer requirements along with corporate metrics.

Experience:

• Considerable knowledge of the theory, principles and techniques supply chain and development process
• Considerable knowledge of principles of personnel management, including supervision, training and performance evaluation
• Considerable knowledge of methods and techniques of research and analysis
• Considerable knowledge of AS400/BPCS or other ERP systems
• Microsoft Office
• Effective and persuasive leadership comfortable with all levels of staff
• Proven management skills and ability to manage day-to-day operations
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to understand and manage high-profile, sensitive or controversial political situations
• Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills

Main responsibilities:

• Calculate annual finished goods inventory budget
• Analyze monthly sales, inventory and operations (monthly meeting)
• Resolve capacity issues and escalate unresolved issues to senior management promptly
• Evaluate fill rate, coverage and attainment metrics
• Solve unresolved issues between supply chain and other departments
• Identify possible cost reductions

Key Activities:

• Host weekly sales and operations meeting
• Work with sales, customer service, and finance using a collaborative and consensus approach to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used to drive the planning process
• Work with other departments including operations, customer service, product engineering, procurement, logistics and sales to ensure consistent, cost-effective supply of products to customers
• Establish planning procedures
• Offers employee trainings and development
• Supports and adheres to policies, procedures, and operational guidelines related to established quality management system (ISO) or Lean activities
• Prepares and maintain reports as required by corporate to measure efficiency of operations
• Responsible for all planning KPIs
• Work on special project as requested by corporate
• Participates in external meetings with customers
• Work with IT to improve processes