Materials & Supply Chain Manager

Gal Manufacturing, a Vantage Elevation Company•New York, NY

7d•$110,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

Materials & Supply Chain Manager Regular Position, Full-Time GAL Manufacturing If you are a forward-thinker interested in fostering a dynamic and supportive environment, then keep reading! We are searching for a result-oriented Materials & Supply Chain Manager to join the GAL Manufacturing Team at Vantage Elevation. About Us Vantage Elevation, LLC is North America’s leading independent manufacturer of elevator components and systems. Vantage is comprised of eight business units including GAL Manufacturing; GAL Canada; Hollister- Whitney; Elevator Controls; Courion; Bore-Max; Thames Valley Controls and Vertical Dimensions. Through its brands, Vantage supplies almost all electro-mechanical devices used in contemporary elevators. Founded in 1927, the Vantage group employs over 900 staff in multiple locations across the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom. The Materials & Supply Chain Manager is under the direction of the General Manager, of GAL Manufacturing. The candidate will primarily be responsible for overseeing all production planning, inventory control, purchasing, receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations at the New York facilities. This role will work closely with the local leadership team to drive improvements in on-time delivery, inventory levels, supplier performance & control of site costs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field required
Minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in production planning, purchasing & warehousing/distribution
Minimum of 3+ years of experience leading teams
MRP/ERP system experience required
Professional Certification (APICS, ISM, etc.)
Working in a union environment is a plus

Nice To Haves

CPQ system experience, preferred
Visual 9 experience, preferred
SIOP (Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning) experience a plus

Responsibilities

Directly manage purchasing, production planning, inventory, and warehouse operations.
Develop and maintain MRP systems, ensuring adherence to on-time schedule completion.
Control all inventory levels/turns/days on hand and lead cycle count program.
Manage excess, slow-moving, and obsolete material reconciliation processes.
Ensure alignment with the finance team on write-off and accrual levels.
Ensure collaboration with engineering and operations teams to optimize product flow and output.
Ensure system/part setup is correct for all products before production release. This includes the bill of material, routing & cost.
Actively manage supplier performance in collaboration with the sourcing team to optimize Purchase Price Variance (PPV), On-Time Delivery, and Quality performance of vendors.
Maintain system planning parameters to optimize inventory levels, safety stocks and fill rates.
Manage warehouse conditions, optimize the physical condition of the warehouse with new layouts of racks, add new products to valid locations, and remove obsolete or replaced items.
Manage inbound and outbound freight expenses.
Cross-train staff and follow up on all work results.
Communicate to all levels in the organization regarding current state and future state actions.
Ensure full alignment with the operations team during daily standup meetings and shop floor Gemba walks.
Other duties as required