Sr. Supply Chain Manager

3 weeks ago


Blum, United States Kirby Roberts & Co. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The Sr. Supply Chain Manager will manage and oversee procurement, purchasing and demand & production planning activities, develops policies & procedures and establishes high-level objectives related to the departments function. Works closely with other company functions, domestically and internationally, to ensure sourcing activities result in the best possible pricing & lead times, lowest inventory costs and highest raw material & components quality. Determines procurement & demand planning strategies with the commercial side of the business and predicts future business needs and objectives.

In this role, the Sr. Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for the following:

  • Strategic and operational responsibility for supply network with annual purchasing spend under management exceeding $100M and significant spend category complexity.
  • Develop short- and long-term procurement and production plans for department. Evaluate the implementation of programs to achieve plans. Lead change on procurement, purchasing and production planning initiatives that have significant company-wide impact.
  • Direct the day-to-day operations for strategic and tactical procurement, purchasing (mass production components and R&D/Product Management products) and inventory activities.
  • Responsible for all aspects of supplier management to ensure cost-effective products and services are provided to ensure consistent quality and acceptable delivery levels maintained. Coordinate with cross-functional resources to specify strategy, identification, selection, and performance of supply base.
  • Manage demand & production planning, strategically and tactically, working closely with Sales and Operations. Develop and expand formal S&OP process and perform regular review of forecast information in Salesforce.
  • Lead a Procurement and Planning Team of 4 direct reports; oversee all functions to ensure customer goals and company financial targets are met or exceeded.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related field required.
  • 15+ years of professional work experience with at least 10 years in procurement, purchasing, demand and production planning management in a global manufacturing environment.
  • CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) or CPP (Certified Procurement Professional) certification required.
  • 5-8 years of management experience required.
  • Extensive experience with product life cycle management
  • Extensive S&OP experience, both developing process and leading efforts.
  • International experience and ability to travel globally required

Preferred:

  • Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA) preferred.
  • Experience in high volume/high mix environment required, ideally in O&G industry.
  • Strong SAP skills, S4Hana preferred.
  • Lean/Six Sigma certification preferred (Green Belt, Black Belt)
  • Additional distribution and logistics experience preferred.


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