Material Productivity Manager

4 weeks ago


Lexington, United States Schneider Electric Full time
The Material Productivity Manager is a Supply Chain Deployment leader responsible to develop, sell and execute cost reduction projects in a cross-functional environment aligned to the North America region strategy. Initiatives include transfer of suppliers, & quality & value engineering changes. This position is also co-responsible to build and support a solid pipeline of projects through new ideas development, as well as, to coach, disrupt and lead the procurement organization in the project management best practices. Lead Innovation workshops, competitors' comparison exercises, collaboration with Line of Business, resources, and budget management. Create ideas through a strong knowledge cost structure, electromechanical technologies, raw materials (ferrous, no ferrous and resins) and electronic components.

Job Responsibilities include but not limited to:
  • Development of solid business cases to mature productivity ideas and convert them into projects.
  • Drive and ensure project timelines, deliverables, budget, quality, critical activities and other important KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) are within expectations and forecast.
  • Establish relations with key stakeholders and lead executive presentations with senior leadership and business unit teams
  • Work alongside the Engineering, Quality, Sourcing, Purchasing, Business Unit Partners and Manufacturing departments to drive and ensure the project deadlines are met.
  • Perform risk management to identify and minimize issues in project execution, leading discussions and tracking of action plans with proper individuals.
  • Lead productivity workshops to increase pipeline of new ideas and business cases for future projects opening
  • Executive presentations for top management.
  • Align efforts and results to technical productivity goals.

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What qualifications will make you successful?
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Management, or any related field is required.
  • +3 years proven experience working in Project Management.
  • Previous experience working in Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality or Supply Chain areas.
  • Experience implementing and leading Agile (Scrum Master methodology).
  • Proactive, dynamic, self-driven, able to achieve results via Influence and great communications skills.
  • Seeks solutions beyond his/her own frame of reference
  • Availability to travel internationally and within the US.

Desired Skills:
  • Experience working in electric or electronics manufacturing industry.
  • Interpretation of engineering specs, drawings, BOM (Bill of Material), cost modeling, inventory volumes
  • PMP Training/Certification.
  • Scrum Master Certification.

We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.

What's in it for me?

Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave, 401(k)+ match, and more.

Let us learn about you Apply today.

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

25.7bn global revenue

137 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled

It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.

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