What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Supply Chain Strategist position at Wilson Tool Canada?
Job Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
Essential Skills
- Demand Forecasting: Ability to predict future customer demand to optimize inventory levels and ensure product availability.
- Supplier Relationship Management: Ability to manage supplier relationships to ensure a resilient and responsive supply chain.
- Inventory Optimization: Ability to balance inventory levels to meet customer demand without tying up excessive capital.
- Risk Management: Ability to develop contingency plans to mitigate potential disruptions in the supply chain.
- Lean Manufacturing Principles: Ability to streamline operations to eliminate waste and optimize workflows.
Desirable Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree: In supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
- 10 Years of Experience: In supply chain management, including leadership roles.
- Certifications: Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) from APICS, and the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) from the Institute for Supply Management.
- Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to work in a fast-paced, global environment with cross-functional teams.