What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Operations Manager position at Vibration Mountings Controls, Inc.?
Job Overview
">Vibration Mountings Controls, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of vibration mountings and controls solutions. We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Operations Manager to join our team.
About the Role
">- The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end supply chain processes within our manufacturing environment.
- This role involves managing procurement, inventory control, logistics, and distribution while playing a key role in managing and developing the supply chain team.
Key Responsibilities
">- Manage, mentor, and develop a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
- Set clear performance expectations, conduct regular performance reviews, and provide ongoing feedback and coaching.
- Facilitate training and development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and capabilities.
Supply Chain Strategy & Planning
">- Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with the company's manufacturing goals and objectives.
- Forecast demand, plan production schedules, and manage inventory levels to meet customer requirements while minimizing costs.
- Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain, including supplier disruptions, transportation delays, and inventory shortages.
Procurement & Supplier Management
">- Manage the sourcing and procurement of raw materials and components.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, pricing, and delivery terms.
- Monitor supplier performance, ensuring compliance with quality standards and timely delivery.
Requirements
">- Solid experience in leading and managing teams within a supply chain or manufacturing setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing setting.