Supply Chain Manager

Hutchinson

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for managing the Supply Chain Management (SCM) team's activities across multiple sites, ensuring that all supply chain tasks are fulfilled at the right level. This role involves developing supply chain skills within the sites, deploying group SC strategies, standards, methodologies, and tools. The manager will define and exploit synergies in transportation and logistics, share best practices, and support continuous improvement actions. They will also assist sites with their supply chain information systems and help mitigate risks of customer shutdown due to supply chain issues. Additionally, the role involves defining and implementing good supply chain practices in the division's product projects.

Requirements

• Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage and develop high-performing teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in ERP and supply chain software systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• Minimum of 20 years of experience in the industry.
• At least 15 years in supply chain or related functions.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Experience with EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) systems.
• Familiarity with automotive quality standards (IATF 16949, ISO 9001).

Nice To Haves

• MBA strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of Infor ERP (MAPICS) preferred.
• APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage the SCM team of their activity and ensure that SC tasks in each site are fulfilled by the existing organization at the right level.
• Develop SC skills in the sites of the activity.
• Deploy in their activity the Group SC strategies and the associated standards, methodologies and tools.
• Define and exploit synergies in transportation and logistics within the activity.
• Share best practices between activity sites.
• Support the SC team in the activity's sites in continuous improvement actions concerning the supply chain.
• Support sites in the adaptation/implementation/use of their supply chain information system.
• Help sites in the event of the risk of customer shutdown due to supply chain issues.
• Define and implement good supply chain practices in the division's product projects.
• Ensure high service levels and timely issue resolution for internal and external customers.
• Lead system deployment, packaging optimization, and ECO management across sites.
• Oversee planning to align production with demand and capacity.
• Ensure timely material availability and supplier performance.
• Manage warehouse and transportation operations, optimizing logistics and inventory flow.
• Directly supervises the Supply Chain team across multiple sites.
• Responsible for staffing, performance management, training, and development of team members.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance options)
• Company-Paid Coverage (Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D Insurance)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Global Opportunities & Local Impact

What This Job Offers

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