Sr Supply Chain Manager
Company: Plexus Scientific Corporation
Location: Dayton
Posted on: February 3, 2025
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY:
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The Senior Supply Chain Manager is responsible for leading and
developing the Supply Chain, while creating and implementing a
vision for continuous improvement of procurement processes. Success
will be measured on cost to serve, order performance, and working
capital performance. This position is responsible for strategic
sourcing of direct and indirect materials, strategic alliance
partnerships, vendor risk management and assessment, and supply
planning. The Senior Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for
managing the purchasing team to achieve the organization's
strategic goals. This position is responsible for leading an
environment that utilizes best practices for inventory planning,
control, sourcing, scheduling and supply planning. Additional
responsibilities include participating as a key member of the
Leadership Team in the development, communication and delivery of
the strategic business plan.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
--- Directs and coordinates the day-to-day and long-term strategic
activities of the supply chain team to ensure timely planning and
procurement of goods and services to meet business demand.
--- Evaluates the internal performance for all aspects of supply
chain and drives continuous improvement of supply system operations
with effective leadership.
--- Develops and implements planning and procurement systems,
including policies and procedures that drive a rigorous supplier
selection process, supplier development, performance and
establishes timely supplier evaluation and feedback to ensure
continuous improvement throughout the supply chain.
--- Develops and manages all Key Performance Indicators related to
supply chain performance.
--- Ensures supplier competition is balanced and fair, ensuring the
best price, delivery and quality while reducing overall supply
chain costs and risks to the organization.
--- Conducts at least annual in-person Vendor Summits. Identifies,
recommends, and implements key new suppliers. Performs new and
existing supplier technical evaluations, conducts ongoing supplier
audits, and leads the negotiation/restructuring process of current
and future business relationships.
--- Prepares and shares reports for Leadership regarding supplier
performance, and merchandise costs. Develops metrics for assessing
and reporting program and/or commodity progress, productivity and
variance analysis.
--- Partners with key stakeholders, including Manufacturing,
Engineering, Sales and Marketing. Drives continuous improvement to
ensure on-time, complete, and compliant deliveries to our
customers.
--- Ensures suppliers are aligned with technical and commercial
requirements by working closely with Engineering, Quality, and
Production.
--- Ensures supply chain is engaged to support customer orders,
creates and/or maintains optimum lead times and inventory levels
while anticipating risks and issues in the supply chain.
--- Determines material and merchandise cost trends, then
formulates and coordinates policies and activities to maintain
appropriate margins.
--- Prepares and reviews requisitions and purchase orders for
direct materials and equipment.
--- Analyzes market conditions/trends, geopolitical conditions, and
delivery systems to determine present and future material
availability and mitigate risks.
--- Understands key production processes to better support the
organization.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or business
administration field required; Master's degree preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 15 years of Supply Chain experience in a
manufacturing environment including tactical and strategic
management of contracts and supplier relations. International
purchasing and contract negotiations experience required.
A minimum of 10 years in a supervisory role required.
Knowledge/Skills:
--- General working knowledge of manufacturing processes.
--- Ability to lead people and get results through others.
--- Solid problem-solving skills and excellent management
skills.
--- Ability to maintain customer confidentiality.
--- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of
personnel.
--- Very Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications - Access,
Excel, Word and Power Point.
--- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
--- Proven track record involving complex global supply
services.
--- Demonstrated leadership skills in attracting and developing
talent and leading cross-functional teams.
--- Demonstrated ability to manage cost performance and drive
improvement.
--- Extensive experience in the development, negotiation and
implementation of contracts, including the management of large
multi-national/global suppliers.
--- Experience in developing and utilizing metrics, both internally
and externally, to drive performance.
Licenses/Certifications:
--- Institute for Supply Management Certification (C.P.M, C.P.S.M)
or ASCM certification (CPIM or CSCP) preferred
Position type and Expected Hours of Work:
- This is a full-time position on a 4-10 hour work schedule
(Mon-Thurs). Due to the nature and demands of this role,
flexibility is required to work outside of normal work
schedule.
- This is an on-site, full-time position.
Plexus is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
including Disabled/Vets
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