Global Supply Chain Manager

ABOUT THE TEAM

Are you ready to advance your career? Epiroc is seeking a Global Supply Hub Manager – NASA who will manage all information flows related to the global supply and distribution setup of global parts from suppliers into the Supply Chain network throughout North & South America. The main objective of the Global Supply Hubs is to support the flow and supply planning of parts from external suppliers within the region for global RDCs. By optimizing the supply/distribution flows and ensuring the supply from external suppliers, the Global Supply Hub aims to reduce transport costs between different regions.

This role is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to lead an essential team while working on projects that make a meaningful impact on the world. If you want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today!

Note(s): This role is located in Allen, TX (Hybrid).

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Collect other supplier intelligence and include it in the ability to supply.
• Optimization of physical outbound flows from suppliers/GDCs/RDCs to Customer Centers/LDCs and other regions, including optimization of transport mode.
• Work closely with other Epiroc divisions and functions to use synergies and standardize work processes and applications.
• Support in the implementation and follow-up of supplier logistics agreements.
• Provides inputs into MOQ and orders multiple optimizations from suppliers.
• Develop and follow up on business cases linked to supply improvement activities.
• Monitor supplier performance KPIs and lead supplier-performance development activities.
• Coach and support the team in organizing supplier co-planning meetings to ensure supply capacity at key suppliers based on global forecasts.
• People management: lead and develop the Global Supply Hub team (hiring, onboarding, training, coaching).
• Report complete supplier picture to S&OP for ability to supply.
• Optimization of physical inbound flows (Supplier to GDC/RDC).
• Manage the Supply Hub team in the region and ensure adherence to global processes.
• Manage and support forecast accuracy improvement activities.
• Ensure that we have the right people (personality, knowledge, experience, and capacity to grow) and that they are sufficiently trained and supported to fulfill their mission.
• Lead the efforts to work with suppliers and within Epiroc to reduce supply lead times.

ABOUT YOU

Core Competencies

• You are genuinely interested in technology, people, and teamwork.
• You enjoy motivating and encouraging leadership within your team.
• You demonstrate fluent English communication skills (verbal and written).
• You possess the ability to act and deliver in a dynamic environment.
• You are customer-centric and results and solution-oriented.

Critical Job Requirements

• 3 years of people management experience
• Ability to develop supplier relationships.
• Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written; Additional language(s) preferred.
• At least 5 years in global supply chain management (domestic and international experience).
• Experienced leader with a track record of managing people in a global context with a good mix of strategic, tactical, and operational management.
• A degree in supply chain, logistics, operations, or related from a two-year or four-year college or university; MBA is preferable.
• Strong understanding of all modes of transportation for international transport.
• Experience in the global supply chain and global distribution systems and processes.
• Experience in end-to-end supply chain management involving distribution, inventory management, and project management.

LIFE AT EPIROC

United. Inspired. Performance unites us, Innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward.

We are Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries. By joining Epiroc, you can expect an atmosphere of creativity and innovation, ‘Dare to think New.’ With innovative technology, we develop and produce innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction tools. The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.

Epiroc is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy status, military and veteran status, genetic information, and any other status protected by law. We provide qualified applicants and employees reasonable accommodation, when necessary, to enable individuals to complete the application process and/or perform the essential functions of the job.

In the 150 countries where you can find Epiroc, we encourage our employees to take ownership of their own development and careers with the support from their leaders. We are committed to give you every opportunity to succeed in a culture of innovation, diversity, and collaboration, combined with a caring atmosphere. Diversity and sustainability are key to grow fresh and innovative ideas and solutions for our customers. Epiroc is a leading manufacturer for the mining and infrastructure industries. Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com.