Supply Chain Manager Jobs

Supply Chain Manager

• Title: Supply Chain Manager
• Location: Huntsville, AL
• Salary: $110,000 and up based on experience
• Employment Type: Direct Placement
• Industry: Defense

Purpose:

This position is responsible to develop and lead a best in class Supply Chain management team that ensure the supply of high quality and on time components, processes and services at a competitive price for operations.This role is a critical link between daily operations and the commodity management team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensures achievement of the overall SCM department’s driver and results metrics, determines trends and recommends projects to drive improvements
• Assists in the selection, training and development of assigned team members; contributes to performance evaluations and development plans
• Drives continuous improvements through the use of lean tools, SAP tools and standard excel efficiency worksheets
• Supports, communicates, reinforces and defends the mission, values and culture of the organization
• Operations Site Specific Meeting support – daily operations standups, GM’s weekly staff
• Coordinates a daily SCM standup with the team to provide feedback, direction and support
• Serves as a key member of SCM leadership team and a primary point of contact for Operations team members
• Inventory Management and Tracking of Plant Level
• Trains and supports career objectives of your team
• Sets department and team member goals and objectives – tracks driver and results metrics for each buyer:Price, on-time-delivery OTD, quality and inventory
• Provides strategic direction to the Supply Chain Management (SCM) buyer team
• Ensures that buyer/planners are escalating issues to the appropriate levels: minor issues-handle, then Commodity Manager CM’s then VP Supply Chain
• Leads and casts vision for the SCM department through use of Annual DepartmentPlan (PDPR)
• Ensures timely return and replenishment of nonconforming components
• Will serve as primary point of contact for supply issues-must be able to deliver a clear and concise 4P to explain issues and gain resources to address
• Provides site specific leadership, prioritization and resource allocation to SCM team members on site
• Ensures the use of SAP and message maintenance by each buyer/planner
• Adheres to all quality and safety standards
• Directs work performed by Buyers.This position is responsible for performance management, employment decisions and compensation recommendations for all employees within this department
• Holds team accountable and achieves expected results
• Supports other projects and performs duties as assigned
• Ensures buyer are expediting and adjusting the schedule in SAP on a daily basis so OTD metrics are readily available and accurate

Requirements:

• Possesses strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in standard business software packages (e.g., Microsoft Office)
• Ability to identify problem issues and escalate and/or execute acceptable solutions
• Ability to multi-task, handling quick turnaround
• Must be able to speak, read and understand English
• 5-7 years purchasing experience, including strategic sourcing, supplier development and supplier negotiation preferably in an ISO manufacturing/engineering environment
• Possesses strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with customers, vendors, employees and managers at all levels within the company
• Excellent organizational skills
• Bachelors degree or relevant experience preferred
• Experience in ERP systems, SAP desired
• Ability to maintain safe work environment

SRG offers flexible staffing solutions with a national presence. We provide contract, contract-to-hire, direct hire and executive search services. SRG utilizes an innovative approach to identify and qualify talent that is unique to the Staffing industry, featuring a cutting-edge platform that allows us to match professionals rapidly and precisely to client requirements. We have a proprietary database of over one million candidates and maintain continuous contact with our qualified talent.

EOE/ADA