Senior Manager, Supply Chain – Phillips (Omaha)

USG Corporation•Chicago, IL

15h•Onsite

About The Position

This leadership position in Phillips Manufacturing’s (“Phillips”) Logistics department is responsible for directing all aspects of Production Planning & Scheduling, Raw Material Replenishment, Finished Goods Stocking Levels, and Interplant Transfer Supply Planning for Phillips’ network of 10 manufacturing/distribution locations. This position leads integration of daily logistics activities into a cohesive workflow, intended to support efficient plant operations, lowest cost distribution, and optimal service to customers.

Requirements

Previous leadership experience leading a Supply Chain team.
Experience with Microsoft Office products, advanced Microsoft Excel user.
Responds quickly to problems & opportunities.
Ability to think at a strategic level and translate strategic vision to actionable plans.
Strong understanding of supply chain principles, practices, and procedures in manufacturing environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong ability to manage and summarize data in a clear, concise manner at the appropriate level of detail.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
Ability to manage cross-functional relationships at all levels of the organization.
Ability to take a hands-on approach when necessary to drive objectives through to completion.

Nice To Haves

Located in or willingness to relocate to Omaha, NE strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Effectively lead & develop a team of production planners, logistics coordinators, and inventory control associates. Team is specifically responsible for Production Planning, Freight Carrier Coordination, and Inventory Management.
Establish and maintain stocking levels for all SKUs at each location, regularly reviewing and updating them as business conditions change.
Provide oversight regarding the negotiation of transportation rates and/or services.
Provide oversight regarding inventory count accuracy and aged inventory reviews.
Lead continuous improvement and standardization of production & supply planning processes across the plant network and collaborate with the plants, sales, & purchasing to optimize and balance cost performance with product availability to meet customer requirements.
Identify opportunities to fully leverage NetSuite to optimize Supply Chain processes and Inventory Management.