What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Manager position at Amphenol Corporation?

JOB TITLE : Supply Chain Manager

DEPARTMENT : Operations

REPORTS TO : Director of Operations, NA

Job Description Summary :

The Supply Chain Manager will lead end-to-end supply chain functions, including planning, procurement, sourcing, inventory management, and logistics across 3 North American Sites. This role will drive efficiency and cost savings across the supply chain, with an emphasis on optimizing supplier performance and ensuring timely and accurate delivery to meet production demands. The Supply Chain Manager will oversee the purchasing and planning teams, focusing on continuous improvement to support production goals and reduce delays.

Company Introduction :

Amphenol Industrial Operations, headquartered in Endicott, New York with global manufacturing, sales and marketing locations, specializes in delivering a comprehensive range of high-reliability power and signal connectors along with interconnection systems designed specifically for industrial applications. Our solutions cater to diverse industrial sectors such as alternative energy, power generation and storage, rail and mass transit, process control, automotive manufacturing, heavy equipment, wireless base stations, and petrochemical industries.

Our product portfolio encompasses power interconnects utilizing RADSOK® contact technology, ruggedized military derivative commercial cylindrical connectors such as AC Threaded (SAE AS50151 style), PT (MIL-DTL-26482 style) and GT reverse bayonet style, assemblies and harnesses using these and other industry standard interconnect. With a dedicated team of over 900 skilled professionals and certifications including ISO9001 and IATF 16949, Amphenol Industrial Operations consistently meets the highest standards of quality and performance.

Amphenol Industrial Operations proudly operates as a division of Amphenol Corporation, headquartered in Wallingford, Connecticut.

Duties / Responsibilities :

Supply Chain Management

Owns performance of Supply Chain Team to include Purchasing, Sourcing, Production Planning, and Logistics. Provides support and direction to the teams as needed. Trains and coaches subordinates.

Production Planning

Develop strategies to improve order organization, align component orders, and ensure materials are ready for production.

Ensure coordination between departments to optimize materials flow and maintain balanced inventory levels.

Strives to meet customer requested delivery dates while working towards 100% On-Time Delivery

Manages forecast and holds meetings to assess upcoming opportunities.

Sourcing and Purchasing

Ensure materials and components are available for timely assembly, aligning with production schedules.

Oversee supplier relationships and manage contract negotiations to secure competitive pricing, quality, and on-time delivery.

Evaluate supplier performance through scorecards and drive continuous improvement with key suppliers.

Logistics

Maintains quality standards for outbound shipments to ensure all products are shipped in accordance with specifications set forth by the Customers and the Quality Department.

Plans and oversees all outbound logistics required for the transportation of finished goods.

Ensures all orders are allocated and picked for On-Time delivery. Communicate urgent shipment matters to necessary department heads and develop contingency plans if needed for OTIF delivery.

Continuous Improvement

Monitor KPIs, including supplier scorecards, on-time delivery, Net Promoter Score, and purchasing savings.

Analyze data to identify improvement areas and implement strategies to achieve supply chain targets, such as reducing overdue orders and enhancing on-time delivery.

Utilize ERP and MRP systems (experience with Macola preferred) to optimize planning and procurement functions.

Analyze and report data; familiarity with Power BI is a plus for enhanced data visualization.

Lead initiatives to streamline purchasing and planning processes, improve team efficiency, and reduce lead times.

Directly manage purchasing teams and a supply chain analyst.

Travel

50% Travel required

Qualifications – Education / Experience :

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or another related field.

5-10 years in Supply Chain Management with progressive performance history

Experience in a value-add business, particularly in purchasing components for assembly

Nice to have’s

Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI

APICS, Lean Six Sigma certification

Knowledge / Skills :

Proven ability to lead and mentor supply chain teams, and foster a collaborative environment

Skilled at developing strong productive partnerships

Effective negation skills

Strong analytical skills

Physical / Environmental Requirements :

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, sit, stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Must be able to sit and / or stand for long periods of time.

Disclaimer : This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management

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