What are the responsibilities and job description for the Value Stream Specialist position at Sharp Packaging?
The Value Stream Specialist (Supply Chain Specialist II) is responsible for tactical internal order management readiness for the MPP and Detailed Schedule. This role executes specific tasks associated with pre-production readiness, while coordinating other tasks. The Value Stream Specialist (Supply Chain Specialist II) tracks required activities, identifies gaps, and follows up accordingly to ensure successful and timely completion. Escalates to the Value Stream Leader (as needed) to ensure cross-functional completion of content / activities required to release the orders on time.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Maintains a working knowledge of the MPP and Detailed Schedule for assigned sites and resources.
- Works with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure pre-production readiness. Identifies potential issues and expedites activities that may otherwise delay or alter schedules. Escalates accordingly.
- Executes activities as required to support pre-production readiness (i.e. ensuring on-time bulk and component releases.)
- Partners with VSL to ensure maintenance of the Structures/Routers, Bill of Materials, and specifications for pre-production items and recurring production.
- Partners with Order Management to ensure timely completion of lot number and expiry forms.
- Maintains regular communication with Master Production Planners, Detailed Schedulers, and External Supply Operations to ensure awareness and transparency of any issues or changes.
- Performs other associated tasks as directed by supervision.
Travel between Allentown, Conshohocken, and Macungie sites as required.
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.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university preferred; or two to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of experience and H.S. Diploma or G.E.D. is required.
SKILLS:
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to build trusting and collaborative relationships with internal teams.
- Ability to demonstrate a service focused attitude/approach.
- Comfortable raising issues constructively in a professional manner.
- High energy-ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and planning skills required, able to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Comfortable presenting information in front of others.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $63,000.00 - $67,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $63,000 - $67,000
