Senior Manager, Supply Chain

Nitto Denko•Cincinnati, OH

17h

About The Position

This role is responsible for developing and executing the strategy for master planning, site material planning, material movement logistics, inventory control, as well as onsite and offsite warehouse operations. Reporting to the site General Manager, the Senior Supply Chain Manager is a highly visible role which will bring subject matter expertise to help influence the overall strategy.

Requirements

B.S. Degree with 10 or more years of supply chain management level experience in a GMP environment, with 5 or more years of management level experience.
A dynamic leader with a track record as an effective communicator with various organizations and management levels and uses a collaborative approach to problem solving.
Experience managing an MRP / ERP system in a variety of different applications is required.
Expert skills in Microsoft Office Suite of applications required

Nice To Haves

Specific APICS courses or certification related to Supply Chain Management is strongly desired.
Lean manufacturing certification and demonstration of the ability to apply standard lean tools to improve effectiveness and efficiency is strongly desired.

Responsibilities

Responsible for development, maintenance, and managing the site MRP and any raw material delays.
Plan, manage, and coordinate all material logistics and warehouse activities (shipping, receiving, verification of release, and all inventory control) for the site meeting the company's business and regulatory objectives.
Leads demand planning, inventory management, master production schedule to ensure client success, schedule attainment, and capacity utilization.
Site procurement Rep who Develops, directs, and coordinates appropriate supply chain strategy in conjunction with Strategic Sourcing to maximize customer delivery requirements, resource optimization, supply security and schedule adherence while maintaining cost effectiveness and maximize profitability.
Actively partner with stakeholder departments such as Manufacturing, Strategic Sourcing, Quality Operations, Project Management, Engineering and Facilities to align and successfully execute supply chain optimization projects.
Own material management in Supply Chain for site audits.
Develop, implement, and monitor departmental objectives, budgets, and schedules including setting priorities and performance expectations while ensuring alignment with expected deliverables and Company objectives.
Lead and support strategic continuous improvement (CI) portfolio related activities and projects ensuring alignment with the organizations mission, goals, and objectives.
Responsible for identification of material usage variances and the necessary adjustments required for the BOM and MRP.
Support proper utilization of ERP system (SAP), continuous improvement, SME rep
Leads the supply chain team in defining, executing, and monitoring best practices by measuring performance through routine analysis and reporting on agreed upon Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) establishing countermeasures as required.
Works with planners, warehouse, and logistics departments to determine and set up inter and intracompany transfers.
Assist and support the Milford SC team to align the sites and supply SAP expertise to both sites.