What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resale Supply Chain Manager position at Tarkett?
Job Title: Resale Supply Chain Manager
Department: Supply Chain
Reports To: Director of SIOP
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize our resale operations. This role will be responsible for managing the end-to-end supply chain processes for sourced finished good products – managing lead times, supply, and inventory effectively and profitably. The ideal candidate will have expertise in supply chain management, inventory management, and vendor management, with a strong ability to collaborate across teams and drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Supply Chain Management:
Education and Experience:
With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.
Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach.
Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.
Department: Supply Chain
Reports To: Director of SIOP
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize our resale operations. This role will be responsible for managing the end-to-end supply chain processes for sourced finished good products – managing lead times, supply, and inventory effectively and profitably. The ideal candidate will have expertise in supply chain management, inventory management, and vendor management, with a strong ability to collaborate across teams and drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Supply Chain Management:
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize resale supply chain operations, including sourcing, logistics, inventory management, and distribution.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure consistent quality and availability of resale inventory.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and improve supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.
- Create purchasing and inventory projections to integrate into the SIOP (Sales & Inventory Operations Planning).
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, product management, and warehouse operations, to align supply chain activities with overall business goals.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Leverage technology and data analytics to identify trends, forecast demand, and streamline operations.
- Implement supply chain strategies within the SAP or OMP systems to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- 5 years of experience in supply chain management, with a focus on resale, reverse logistics, or sustainability.
- SAP, OMP experience
- Proven ability to manage complex supply chain networks and drive process improvements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using supply chain software and tools.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills to manage vendor and stakeholder relationships.
- APICS/ASCM Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or similar certifications.
- Lean Six Sigma certification.
- Strategic thinking
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Adaptability in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Leadership and team-building abilities
- Hybrid work environment with occasional travel to supplier or warehouse locations.
- A commitment that Safety is #1
- Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!
- Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.
- We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.
- We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.
- We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.
With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.
Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach.
Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.
