What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Manager position at Robert Half?
We are on the lookout for a proficient Supply Chain Manager to become part of our team. This position is located in Framingham, New Hampshire, United States and is part of the manufacturing industry. As a Supply Chain Manager, your primary functions will include managing material requirements, coordinating with production teams, and maintaining inventory levels, among other tasks. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with production teams to anticipate material needs based on manufacturing schedules and demand.• Develop and maintain material requirements planning (MRP) schedules to ensure the timely availability of materials for manufacturing.• Manage stock replenishment processes and monitor inventory levels to minimize excess inventory while ensuring material availability.• Use SAP and other enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools for tracking inventory levels, orders, and deliveries.• Implement lean manufacturing principles to optimize material flow and reduce waste in the manufacturing process.• Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials, addressing any supply chain disruptions as they arise.• Adjust purchasing strategies based on the analysis of inventory turnover rates.• Participate in cross-functional teams to improve overall efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain.• Use Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reporting to track and improve supply chain performance.• Manage logistics and supplier relationships to ensure smooth operations.