Business Process Manager, Supply Chain – Aerospace Materials

PPG Industries•Atlanta, GA

6d•$123,900 - $166,300•Hybrid

About The Position

The Business Process Manager, Supply Chain – Aerospace Materials plays a critical role in delivering optimized inventory and customer service levels within PPG’s Aerospace SBU. The manager serves as an expert in MRP settings, establishing business processes for setting and monitoring MRP adherence across the supply chain. The role also leads supply chain improvement activities, which may include S&OP, inventory management, and other key processes. Working with regional and global platform teams, supply chain teams, and operational and finance leaders, the manager provides strategic oversight and implements standard work and best practices across regions and teams. The position is based on-site at an Aerospace facility four days per week, with the ability to work remotely on Fridays, and reports to the Global Supply Chain Director. Travel of up to 15% may be required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, supply chain, or another analytical discipline.
At least 6 years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain analytics.
Experience developing and documenting processes and managing change.
Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies and ability to contribute to process enhancements.
Ability to travel up to 15% as needed.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens, Green Card holders, political asylees, or refugees.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with QAD or other ERP systems.
Strong Excel skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.

Responsibilities

Lead analysis of alternative approaches and methodologies to deliver efficiency and simplicity in supply chains.
Direct local supply chain teams in establishing and maintaining standard work and best practices.
Stay informed about supply chain team activities and direction, providing input and expertise to improve organizational processes and results.
Serve as an ERP supply chain subject matter expert, leading standardization of ERP tools, data structures, and processes across commercial and operational teams, including analytics to identify and correct issues.
Work with multi-site teams to align MRP settings with operations and S&OP forecasts.
Provide subject matter expertise in S&OP, inventory management, and other key supply chain processes.
Monitor and improve KPIs and lead corrective actions when performance deviates from plan.
Develop and document processes across sites, and provide project and change management for implementation.
Deliver process improvements that improve business results.