Supply Chain Manager

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for the providing manufacturing operations with material support to ensure on-time product delivery to our customers. Activities will focus on planning and purchasing within our ERP system, and production control functions to coordinate and expedite components for production.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (include but are not limited to the following):

• Managing sourcing decisions covering selected commodities to ensure end products meet technical, financial, and operational requirements.
• Convert customer requirements into purchase orders using production schedules and engineering Bills of Material.
• Provide production control support by issuing manufacturing orders, communicating schedule priority, and addressing component shortages.
• Reschedule, track, and expedite open orders to assure on-time deliveries are achieved.
• Serve as the liaison among suppliers, engineering, planning, stockroom, manufacturing, and quality assurance.
• Implement Supply-Cain management strategies to achieve: lowest total costs, effective asset management, continuous quality improvement, on-time delivery based on PO request dates, and lead-time reductions.
• Support and conduct business process improvement activities.

• Results driven with a can-do attitude, collaborative style and high-energy approach
• Ability to influence across organizational boundaries to build consensus and drive action
• Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities
• Experience with SAP
• Strong computer skills
• Manufacturing knowledge
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to communicate with all departments, co-workers and business contacts in a courteous and professional matter. Must be a team player
• Must be self-motivated
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed.
• Must be able to support Shipping/Receiving.

Bachelors degree and/or two years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of Shipping/Receiving and Inventory Control. Manufacturing and forklift experience preferred.