Senior Manager, Global Supply Chain

Nordson • East Providence, RI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Nordson EFD, a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Requirements

• Detail-oriented, self-starter with strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to multi-task and work collaboratively as well as independently in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment.
• Bachelor's Degree, Supply Chain Management or Engineering preferred
• Minimum 10+ years experience in Supply Chain operations with a global industrial manufacturer including taking on roles of progressively more responsibility

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of commodity cost drivers and category strategy development
• Ability to identify, develop and implement best practices based on lean supply chain principles.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, influencing, and project management skills.
• Team leadership and talent development
• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence behaviors.
• Proven ability to establish credibility and be decisive, ability to recognize and support organization priorities, mission and code of ethics.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at any level
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with competing priorities; ability to multi-task
• Detail-oriented self starter
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, Powerpoint, etc..

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the division’s global supply chain strategy in support of the overall division level business plan and objectives
• Oversee the Supply Chain NBS Next initiatives and projects working with the businesses
• Manage key supplier relationships and performance
• Work with the businesses on key supplier improvement initiatives to drive overall supply chain performance improvement utilizing the supplier metrics/scorecards in Supply Chain Central (SCC)
• Lead and work with the businesses on the development, oversight, and achievement of the annual material cost productivity targets and cost reduction funnel targets
• Work with the Central Supply organization to obtain market intelligence for material cost drivers and indices and provide forward guidance to the businesses
• Lead the capital leveraging process and strategy across the division
• Serve as the focal point for cross-division key category strategies, supplier relationships, and contracts
• Drive the division supplier consolidation process (NBS C/D suppliers)
• Support and manage the Supplier Compliance Polling process (RoHS, REACH, Conflict Minerals, CTPAT, …)
• Lead the management of the accuracy and maintenance of the Nordson Supply Chain portal/database, commodity coding, and HTS coding
• Lead the Supplier Risk Assessment process for the division
• With with Central Supply on implementation of supply chain best practices
• Lead the supply chain talent management within the division
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more.
• We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior