Supply Chain Manager

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Located in North Baltimore, OH

Salary: $28-$35 per hour

North Baltimore, OH

Monday-Friday 1st Shift

 

Primary Accountabilities include but are not limited to the following:

· Manage vendor network to ensure supply of materials that meet quality standards and production schedules

· Build and develop a supply chain organizational culture that has a bias for action, commitment to value-added services/processes, and a sense of accountability and leadership

· Manage aspects of working capital related to materials to ensure appropriate inventory levels and excess of billings working with the Director of Production

· Use Market rate of Demand (MRD) to manage inventory by product line in keeping with working capital targets

· Work collaboratively with the planners to better integrate the planning function with supply chain to ensure materials are being ordered as needed to optimize the velocity of projects moving through the shop

· Identify and develop outsourcing opportunities to reduce cost and/or lead time during periods of peak demand.

· Identify and drive annual savings in purchased items to ensure margin improvement targets are achieved annually

· Promote, develop, and support continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives that drive process flow improvements, project velocity, and cost savings

· Responsible for meeting or exceeding department metrics (bowlers) in monthly execution reviews and ensuring corrective actions are taken when required to align with performance expectations

· Proactively manage Purchasing staff performance, follow-up on staff performance by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees, planning, monitoring, and appraising job results

· Resolve conflict/provide solutions by exercising high levels of influencing, negotiation, and communication skills. Be proactive and address issues when they arise

· Work with the Supply Chain team to ensure the most capable vendors/partners who meet the business’ needs for product or services including items such as price, availability, and delivery schedule

· Keep abreast of market trends, changes in business practices in the assigned markets, new or altered types of materials entering the market, etc.

· Work with manufacturers or persuade potential vendors to undertake the manufacturing of custom-designed items according to user's specific needs and specifications

· Play the primary role in strategic planning supporting supply chain strategies and ensuring cost and quality targets are identified, tracked, and achieved consistently. Coordinate Cost Reduction Tracking Program, including reporting

 

 

 

 

 

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