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Materials Management Lead

2 months ago

Skokie, Illinois, United States NavitsPartners Full time

Job Title:
Materials Management Lead

Location:
Chicago, IL

Duration: 6 Months

Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

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Material Availability: Ensure the availability of materials through effective delivery of supplier forecasts, collaboration with suppliers, and establishing effective communications and monitoring of key touch points.
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Inventory Replenishment: Develop and implement optimal inventory replenishment strategies in coordination with Procurement, Suppliers, and Plants. Align these strategies with business unit (BU) manufacturing strategies, desired service levels, and BU risk profiles.
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Procurement Collaboration: Provide input to Procurement on projected volumes, business changes, supplier performance, and contractual needs. This enables Procurement to maintain contracts that serve the BUs while minimizing total cost.
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Supply Disruption Management: Manage major supply disruptions caused by extraordinary events such as natural disasters, supplier bankruptcy, equipment failures, and major quality issues.
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Supplier Capacity and Contingency Planning: Understand supplier capacity constraints and define appropriate contingency plans to maintain supply when capacity is exceeded.
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Data Management: Maintain key data impacting job function, such as contract balances and material discontinuation.
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Commercialization Timelines: Oversee commercialization timelines and assess risks related to value engineering, new product development, and rebranding initiatives.
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Continuous Improvement: Continuously improve job processes and provide suggestions for broader improvements within the Materials Management Function.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Demonstrates strong problemsolving skills, ability to work under tight timelines, and multitasking abilities.
  • Experience with exceptionbased management in a fastpaced environment.
  • Industry knowledge in the Food and Beverage sector.
  • Comfortable leading crossfunctional meetings.
  • Selfstarter with a proactive attitude and not afraid to ask questions.
  • Ability to complete special projects and assignments as requested.
  • Ability to drive strategic goals and initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • APICS affiliation and/or certification.
  • Experience with SAP or other ERP/Client software.
  • Effective interpersonal and verbal/oral communication skills.
  • Independent work ethic and ability to quickly react to priorities.
  • Ability to drive strategic goals and deliver results.

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