Associate, Global Supply Chain for 2027 BBA/BS Grads

SC Johnson•Racine, WI

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

SC Johnson is a fifth-generation family company built on the spirit of our people. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers – such as Raid®, Glade®, Ziploc® and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future – for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story. In this role as an Associate, Global Supply Chain full-time opportunities could be, but not limited to, one of the following areas dependent upon organizational need, based in either Racine, WI or Chicago, IL. Specific responsibilities may vary: Procurement: Achieve ongoing cost savings and improved performance targets. Support supplier sustainability and diversity initiatives. Manage projects to identify and deliver savings via product restages. Evaluate and model sourcing options to meet business changes and growth. Demand Planning: Ensure a comprehensive forecast is developed, reviewed, published, and adjusted as needed to ensure the rest of the supply chain works against true customer demand. Collaborate with various cross-functional partners on projects such as new product launches, discontinuations, and transitions to evaluate assumptions. Supply Planning: Inventory planning & management; analyze production alternatives & inventory carrying cost to define optimal production plan which drives balance across inventory investment and customer service goals. Collaborate with In-House Manufacturing/Contract Manufacturers to develop optimal run strategies. Develop constrained/feasible MPS/DRP plans over the aligned time horizon, via SAP & best practices. Customer Supply Chain: Customer Supply Chain Analyst; improve supply chain efficiencies & cost savings. Collaborative Planning Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR) Analyst; improve business processes that support the planning and fulfillment of customer demand. Engineering: Assist Processing Engineers with formulations, process changes, and management of capital projects. Leverage engineering methods & lean methodology to drive improved equipment effectiveness (OEE). Partner with operations teams, production managers, and technical resources to design and implement solutions that continually raise the bar for safety performance. Waxdale Operations: Ensure adherence of SCJ quality standards to guarantee the best possible product for our customers. Responsible for chemical process operations, plant infrastructure and the employees that operate the equipment. Focused on continuous improvement of processing operations to drive efficiency and elimination of waste. Quality: Develop strategy and process for key quality programs to mitigate quality risk (internal and external). Develop standards by product technology for quality control requirements for products. Leverage learnings from product failures and metrics to drive new standards or programs for continuous improvement.

Requirements

Prior Supply Chain Internship experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship for full-time employment.

Nice To Haves

Strong analytical, technical, problem solving, time management, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
Goal oriented and displays initiative.
Demonstrated leadership experience.
Excellent oral, written & communication and presentation aptitude.
Microsoft Excel proficiency.
Intellectually curious.
Prior SC Johnson Interns

Responsibilities

Achieve ongoing cost savings and improved performance targets.
Support supplier sustainability and diversity initiatives.
Manage projects to identify and deliver savings via product restages.
Evaluate and model sourcing options to meet business changes and growth.
Ensure a comprehensive forecast is developed, reviewed, published, and adjusted as needed to ensure the rest of the supply chain works against true customer demand.
Collaborate with various cross-functional partners on projects such as new product launches, discontinuations, and transitions to evaluate assumptions.
Inventory planning & management; analyze production alternatives & inventory carrying cost to define optimal production plan which drives balance across inventory investment and customer service goals.
Collaborate with In-House Manufacturing/Contract Manufacturers to develop optimal run strategies.
Develop constrained/feasible MPS/DRP plans over the aligned time horizon, via SAP & best practices.
Improve supply chain efficiencies & cost savings.
Improve business processes that support the planning and fulfillment of customer demand.
Assist Processing Engineers with formulations, process changes, and management of capital projects.
Leverage engineering methods & lean methodology to drive improved equipment effectiveness (OEE).
Partner with operations teams, production managers, and technical resources to design and implement solutions that continually raise the bar for safety performance.
Ensure adherence of SCJ quality standards to guarantee the best possible product for our customers.
Responsible for chemical process operations, plant infrastructure and the employees that operate the equipment.
Focused on continuous improvement of processing operations to drive efficiency and elimination of waste.
Develop strategy and process for key quality programs to mitigate quality risk (internal and external).
Develop standards by product technology for quality control requirements for products.
Leverage learnings from product failures and metrics to drive new standards or programs for continuous improvement.