Sr Manager, Supply Chain

Company: The Hillman Group
Location: Tempe
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Summary:Leads the site Planning, Purchasing, and Inventory groups to maximize efficiency and minimize costs. Participates in setting the strategic plan and ensures adherence to the plan through introducing new tools and developing processes and procedures. Works collectively with internal and external customers to ensure alignment along the entire Supply Chain. Monitors vendor's qualification and performance to confirm they meet company's requirements. Leads staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs and provides direct support as needed. Ensures that company objectives and goals are met while adhering to approved budgets.Duties & Responsibilities:--- Partner with Production and Distribution leadership to ensure inventory accuracy through timely and accurate cycle counts, MRB discipline, and ERP transactions.--- Partner with the Sourcing and Reliability teams to ensure proper transition for new parts and product launches.--- Review negative pipe (projected shortages) report and work with the Supply team to investigate root causes and take corrective action.--- Maintain a current knowledge of company products, systems, and quality specifications.--- Develop talent through training and coaching the staff to achieve performance metrics.--- Own/lead the Planning process and recommend systems to create a world class operation.--- Minimize raw material and capital inventory to maximize cash flow, accuracy, and turns.--- Oversees the coordination with Production, Marketing, and Customer Service groups to manage the machine build plan to meet corporate capital expense budget and operations plan to satisfy customer placement commitments.--- Own and lead the Purchasing process of raw materials, supplies, and services to ensure product availability and eliminate unnecessary stock outs and expediting. Provide hands on support to the Purchasing team as needed.--- Negotiate with and develop potential suppliers to ensure best quality, price, terms, and delivery available.*All other duties as assigned.Education & Experience:BS/BA in Supply Chain or related field and 8-10 years in a related field.--- Experience leading people and teams.--- Strong understanding of forecasting techniques.--- Strong knowledge of ERP system processes for forecasting & inventory control.--- Operational Manufacturing experience in both new build and refurbishment environments.--- APICS certification a plusSkills:Excellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellent leadership and coaching skillsExcellent supervisory skillsExcellent persuasive reasoning and negotiation skillsExcellent teamwork and collaborationExcellent internal/external customer service skillsComputer Skills:Excellent Microsoft Office experience: Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPointStrong knowledge of E1/ERP systemsWork Environment:Office Personnel - Office setting and seldom exposed fumes or airborne particles loud working environment of the shop area. Functional vision and hearing required. Physical Demand: Sedentary.#BuiltHillmanStrong#TAZThe Hillman Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

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