Supply Chain Manager

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.•Allentown, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Come make the world and accelerate your success. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of more than 50,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or equivalent experience
5-10 years of experience in the Planning, Purchasing and Logistics functions in a large manufacturing organization
Experience in a manufacturing environment utilizing real-time ERP/MRP (experience in forecasting software, SAP a plus) platforms with concentration in Production Planning and Inventory Control
Management and leadership experience in leading both direct and matrixed reports
Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the business
Demonstrated ability to lead individuals in the areas of planning, organizational and analytical development
Excellent computer proficiency, including in MS Office applications

Nice To Haves

Industry certification preferred in the areas of 6-Sigma, APICS or other relevant industry training

Responsibilities

Abide by all Safety regulations and policies
Must wear all required PPE for any task/job currently being performed
Meet all production standards and efficiencies focusing on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost based on current routings/times
Perform daily housekeeping task. Help maintain 5S standards in your work location and whole department
Must be willing to work outside of your current Job Classification and Department as qualified and needed
Responsible for the planning, purchasing, inventory management and shipping functions
Lead and manage the planning and purchasing team, including setting goals and managing performance to those goals. Plan and manage the development of the team. Team responsibilities include planning and purchasing of inventory and MRO, and scheduling workflow for manufacturing operations
Responsible for defining and managing key supplier quality improvement needs, including supplier visits to review, plan track and execute corrective actions with input form Quality and Engineering teams
Maximize the on-time delivery performance; define and implement corrective actions for continuous improvement. Develop on-time delivery performance metrics to better reflect service as viewed by the customers
Lead and manage the inventory performance as measured by on-time, accurate shipments. This includes purchase order backlog management, inventory accuracy improvement, disposition/execution of excess/obsolete inventory, improved planning systems, etc.
Develop and evolve the information systems which are used by the Materials organization. This includes the ERP system/MRP, forecasting software and customized reports/programs to maximize staff efficiency and business performance
Develop, implement and maintain policies and procedures for the planning/purchasing functions, as needed to support business requirements, including ISO-9000 and Sarbanes/Oxley. Support the implementation of Lean principles in operations, including elimination of waste in the planning and purchasing functions, using tools such as value-stream-mapping and Kaizen, and supporting all Lean implementation activities plant-wide
Manage and develop supplier base to support operations. This includes locating and developing new suppliers and supplier performance management
Maximize the value of the supply chain including best pricing, on time delivery, quality and working capital (inventory/DSI and payment terms/DPO). Deliver year or year cost reduction and meet established productivity targets
Lead the Logistics team to success; department includes a supervisor and several hourly shipping personnel