What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Manager position at Filtration Group Corp?
Overview:
Porex is a worldwide leader in the development, engineering, and manufacture of porous polymer technologies, components, and specialized devices. The company’s products supply healthcare, life science research, consumer, electronics and industrial markets. Over 50 years ago, Porex launched the sintered porous plastics industry by developing porous polymer materials to support caustic fluid separation processes. Since 1961, they have applied their extensive porous plastic material science, product design, and custom plastic manufacturing expertise in design unique porous solutions that overcome complex project challenges and enable quicker product launches. Healthcare, consumer, and industrial market leaders around the world rely on Genuine PorexTM custom plastic and fiber manufacturing components because of the high reproducibility of our manufacturing processes, which ensure that the billionth part is the same as the first. Over 1,300 customers in 65 countries trust Porex to develop porous polymers and supply their porous material needs. Simply put, Porex creates high value porous solutions that enables their customers products to do something new, better or more cost effectively every day.
Porex is a subsidiary of Filtration Group, with revenues of approximately $300 million. Porex has facilities in the United States, Europe, and Asia and 1500 employees worldwide.
For more information on Porex, please visit www.porex.com.
Responsibilities:
The responsibilities include:
Supply Chain Certifications – Certified Purchasing Manager, Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
Qualifications / Relevant Work Experience
About Filtration Group
Filtration Group is on a mission to make the world safer, healthier and more productive. With a passionate workforce, global footprint and world class engineering and manufacturing capabilities, we are driving innovation and developing solutions across a broad spectrum of applications in the fast-growing global filtration industry. We are committed to maintaining an entrepreneurial culture built on a foundation of trust and in which our leaders exhibit a strong bias for action.
Filtration Group is an affiliate of Madison Industries, one of the largest and most successful privately held companies in the world. Madison builds entrepreneurially driven, branded market leaders that are committed to making the world safer, healthier and more productive by creating innovative solutions that deliver outstanding customer value. The team at Madison is committed to building something truly remarkable that long outlasts them while coaching others to reach their highest potential. Please visit Madison at www.madison.net.
About Porex Corporation
Porex is a worldwide leader in the development, engineering, and manufacture of porous polymer technologies, components, and specialized devices. The company’s products supply healthcare, life science research, consumer, electronics and industrial markets. Over 50 years ago, Porex launched the sintered porous plastics industry by developing porous polymer materials to support caustic fluid separation processes. Since 1961, they have applied their extensive porous plastic material science, product design, and custom plastic manufacturing expertise in design unique porous solutions that overcome complex project challenges and enable quicker product launches. Healthcare, consumer, and industrial market leaders around the world rely on Genuine PorexTM custom plastic and fiber manufacturing components because of the high reproducibility of our manufacturing processes, which ensure that the billionth part is the same as the first. Over 1,300 customers in 65 countries trust Porex to develop porous polymers and supply their porous material needs. Simply put, Porex creates high value porous solutions that enables their customers products to do something new, better or more cost effectively every day.
Porex is a subsidiary of Filtration Group, with revenues of approximately $300 million. Porex has facilities in the United States, Europe, and Asia and 1500 employees worldwide.
For more information on Porex, please visit www.porex.com.
The opportunity
We are looking for a dynamic leader for the Warehousing, Procurement, and Distribution Team supporting our Fairburn, GA manufacturing operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment centered around Trust, a Bias for Action with an Entrepreneurial spirit, this role is for you! This position reports to the Managing Director for Fairburn GA, Plant Operations.
Responsibilities:
The Position
This position will oversee and lead the overall Fairburn Supply Chain functions for a fast-growing organization of $400M annualized revenue with eight global manufacturing locations. This position leads the Porex Fairburn Supply Chain Organization by delivering oversite of functional areas in process improvements that drive world-class performance. This position serves as the leader with centric knowledge related to: procurement, material movement warehouse and distribution. This role is responsible for developing and/or improving upon processes, systems, reporting, continuous improvement and facilitating stakeholder engagement.
This individual is key to drive the Fairburn site supply chain transformation. This role will have direct leadership for warehousing, distribution, and procurement. This position will develop the strategy and execution plans that drives maximum value for the entire supply chain.
This position serves on the Fairburn Supply Chain Leader, providing valuable input and collaboration that drives maximum value for our entire operational functions including logistics, planning, network optimization, and procurement.
We are seeking a dynamic, hard-working, hands-on professional with a successful diverse supply chain operations and procurement background. This person will need to have both strong analytical and communication skills with a desire to work for a fast-paced organization. In addition to exceptional and inspirational leadership, the successful candidate must have a "roll-up your sleeves" bias for action attitude – this is a working manager role.
The responsibilities include:
- Direct leadership for Sourcing, Warehouse, and Distribution Teams.
- Oversee and lead the site supply chain and procurement functions which includes distribution/logistics, sourcing, transportation, and warehousing.
- Lead the development/execution of site supplier relationship strategy that maximizes value for Porex, establishes strategic relationships with key suppliers, mitigates risk, and builds category expertise.
- Work with operations and commercial managers to ensure service and inventory plans and execution are consistent with business financial goals.
- Provide support to internal manufacturing operations including sourcing, network optimization, continuous improvement, and procurement.
- Support inventory optimization efforts and procurement strategies to ensure best in class cash conversion cycle attainment. Development of supporting inventory, volume, service, and space requirements.
- Identify and implement new or “best practices” designed to drive a world-class supply chain.
- Lead multiple departments, both direct and indirect, including procurement/sourcing, distribution, logistics, warehousing. Ensure goals are aligned with operations. Supply chain and inventory strategies and objectives are measured with relevant key performance metrics across the site (including financial, service, etc.).
- Interact with leadership and operational teams cross functionally.
- Frequent trips between plant and local DC, with potential 10% domestic travel.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain/Logistics, Business Finance, Industrial Engineering or related discipline.
Supply Chain Certifications – Certified Purchasing Manager, Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
Qualifications / Relevant Work Experience
- At least 8 years of supply chain and procurement leadership experience to include distribution, supply chain management, logistics, sourcing, and procurement.
- 5 years of experience in a leadership role with demonstrated success in growing and developing a team, both direct and indirect.
- Demonstrated success in SRM, Strategic Sourcing, Category Management. Experience in resin-based categories is a plus.
- An entrepreneurial minded leader who constantly strives for improvement, unwilling to accept there is not a better way, is ambitious and wants to have a great impact on the world.
- A creative results-oriented leader who is particularly good at balancing multiple priorities and issues.
- One who is passionate about driving and sustaining change in an organization through committed leadership.
- Leadership experience in multi-site supply chain.
- Strong professional knowledge in all aspects of supply chain, procurement (category management, SRM, contract management) and continuous improvement (Lean Six Sigma, logistics, demand planning, inventory optimization, SIOP, production planning, transportation, warehousing, order processing and customer collaboration)
- Must have detailed understanding of MRP, fulfillment/buying, demand planning/management and forecasting.
- Strong management skills in dealing with internal and external customers.
Ability to sell and convey new business ideas and concepts.
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