Supply Chain Lead

Transcendia, INC.•Richmond, IN

About The Position

Transcendia is a leader in custom engineered materials for critical product components in a wide range of markets and applications. The company provides deep material science expertise, outstanding customer service through broad geographic coverage and trusted product reliability. Job Summary: Responsible for the complete cycle of material flow, from the purchase and control of raw materials, to the planning, scheduling and control of the finished product.

Requirements

At least five years progressive experience in management of materials, preferably in graphics, lamination and/or plastic industry;
Must have a high level of organizational skills with an ability to prioritize and multi-task
Must possess good problem-solving skills
Ability to interact in a professional manner with employees and vendors
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Must be dedicated to continuous improvement
Willingness to work as team member or independently

Responsibilities

Plan and release production orders to meet customer demand and forecast requirements.
Maintain inventory accuracy, including obsolete management, rework, and aged inventory.
Monitor demand forecasts and track material availability and allocation.
Plan and maintain min/max inventory levels to ensure service requirements are met
Analyze inventory performance to improve inventory turns, reduce waste, and optimize customer service.
Schedule work orders and communicate delivery commitments across the organization.
Coordinate supply chain activities with sales, marketing, finance, production, and quality control teams.
Assist with tactical purchasing, material requirements planning (MRP), inventory control, warehousing, and receiving functions.
Communicate with sales regarding aging inventory and other inventory-related issues.
Review excess, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory monthly and recommend disposition actions.
Collaborate with management to achieve company goals, execute strategies, and improve profitability.
Manage 3rd party vendor subcontract process
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supply Chain Manager.