Relate Search Hiring for Supply Chain Manager at United States Full Time

We are representing a multimillion dollar, rapidly expanding organization and we are searching for a Supply Chain Manager. Visibility to the C-Suite, the ability to create and define a corporate procurement strategy and a clear career path are all a part in this unique opportunity.

The ideal candidate for the Supply Chain Manager will have managed and organized all activities related to the products and goods that the business maintains and supplies to its customers. The role begins with identifying resources and materials and ends with the purchase of goods by customers; it includes steps such as acquisition of the product, production, and distribution.

Responsibilities

• Develop and effectively execute all processes and strategies related to the procurement of inventory and non-inventory items and parts and services, ensuring timely delivery, high quality, and cost-effective pricing to meet customer commitments.
• Direct all activities related to effectively and efficiently managing inventory turns, purchase price variance and the SIOP process in order to meet customer demand while achieving working capital targets.
• Oversee all purchasing activities including products, materials, supplies, capital equipment and contract services. Develop processes within operations to standardize production planning to optimize production cost and ensure delivery of finished products per customer requirements.
• Oversee the process used in supply chain management to respond in a timely fashion to requests for quotes and proposals.
• Responsible for achieving year-over-year savings and attainment of established metrics. Actively manage and monitor supply chain performance, spend data, and other internal metrics to identify improvement opportunities to create sustainable outcomes and solutions across the business.
• Drive the implementation of integrated Supply Chain solutions from customer order to delivery. Continuously generate and execute improvement opportunities of the supply chain process to enhance quality, reliability and cost savings.
• Manage supplier relationships, development and supplier process capability assessments. Ensure relationships with suppliers enable the business to gain access to newly developed raw material sources.
• Ensure that the company and related departments are consistently focused on managing relations with vendors, communicating requirements such as quantity, delivery times, and quality.
• Closely align with the Planning Team and drive strategies to increase inventory turns and deliver materials to manufacturing.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with a minimum 10 years of years of demonstrated experience in the Manufacturing Industry in addition to 7 years of progressive people management / supervisory experience in Supply Chain.
• Experience in all aspects of materials management systems, procurement and supplier development.
• APICS certification preferred.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma required.
• High degree of professionalism to include strong diplomacy, tact and the ability to ensure the security of highly confidential information.
• A leader with the ability to inspire and develop people, and motivate a high performing team.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate and engage at all levels of the organization