Supply chain manager

Job Overview

Oversees the organization's supply chain processes and strategies, implementing process improvement techniques to maximize productivity and improve performance. 

Job Requirements

• Monitor plant capacity based on customer demand and sales forecasts to identify and address mid/long-term supply risks proactively.
• Provide advanced alerts to customer care/sales teams for any potential long-term impacts on supply.
• Regularly follow up on plant supply status to ensure timely deliveries to customers and promptly address any risks. -Collaborate with key suppliers and critical partners to monitor and manage factors impacting the supply chain.
• Optimize inventory usage by reviewing MRP parameters to improve days on hand and turns.
• Actively coordinate the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) team to conduct monthly reviews and provide clear information on demand, inventory, and supply along the supply chain.Lead decision-making regarding supply plans in coordination with plant leadership.
• Escalate critical issues such as capacity constraints or supplier constraints and work to mitigate and remove roadblocks.

What your background should look like

• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in supply chain optimization and planning in a comparable environment - Minimum 5 years in true people management (direct reports of 10-15. Skilled in people development, familiar with Kronos, etc)
• Must have SAP ERP experience
• Experience managing a team through complex situations
• Must have experience in the Aerospace industry (manufacturing)
• Must have experience with High Mix- Low Volume
• Experience with long term capacity planning – data driven analysis
• Experience managing a global supply chain purchasing components from multiple suppliers within and beyond the organisation

Experience managing warehouse and dispatch operation