What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Manager position at Electronauts LLC?
Oversees the importation of raw materials and creation of products. Manages and tracks the materials as they are combined and shaped to form new products as well as monitors the items throughout the product development process. They ensure that supply is available to meet client demand. This role is also responsible for creating a delivery system ensuring the maximum amount of product is produced and shipped to customers or other manufacturers. Additionally, the SC Manager is tasked with continuously reviewing logistical functions and identifying areas of improvement in order to have efficiency in the production process.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Creating business relationships with suppliers and clients
- Directing allocation of materials, supplies, and products Developing high-quality products
- Collaborating with departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain
- Establishing performance metrics for measurement, comparison, and evaluation of factors affecting the supply chain
- Maintaining detailed inventories of materials and supplies to optimize production
- Analyzing current inventories and procedures
- Developing policies to increase efficiency throughout the supply chain and implementing any subsequent changes to processes
- Identifying optimal shipment and transportation routes
- Assessing needs for material-handling equipment and staffing
- Making recommendations to ensure efficient loading, unloading, movement, and storage of materials
- Negotiating prices for raw materials and delivery from suppliers
- Monitoring performance of suppliers by assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements
- Identifying and qualifying new suppliers, working with other departments
- Functioning as part of the team coordinating engineering changes, product line extensions, or new product launches to ensure timely and orderly material and production flow transitions
COMPETENCIES:
- Adaptability and Problem-Solving – Adjusts strategies based on shifting priorities or challenging scenarios.
- Collaboration and Teamwork – Works effectively with leadership
- Strategic Thinking – Seeks opportunities for improvement
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field, focusing on supply chain management and operations
- Master’s degree, preferred by some companies
- Usually, at least five years of experience as a supervisor, manager, or similar relevant position
Other helpful, relevant certifications and skills:
- Certified Purchasing Professional
- Certified Supply Chain Professional
- Certified in Production and Inventory Management
- Certified in Materials Management
- Knowledge in Theory of Constraints (TOC), Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Cincinnati, OH 45226: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
