Supply Chain Manager

Inalfa Roof Systems•Acworth, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for all operations of the Materials departments. Manages and develops the team for planning for production and suppliers, the Warehouse, Customer Service, Engineering Change Coordinator and Logistics Analyst for the Cherokee locations. This function is responsible for balancing inventory, freight costs and SCM employee costs versus customer delivery performance for the local plant. For new business, in the industrialization process this function takes responsibility for the implementation of the in- and outbound material flow, using standard packaging standards and prepares the data in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system INFOR LN. This functions manages local SCM KPI’s and initiates saving and improvement projects aimed at continuous improvement of quality, safety, costs and delivery performance in the area of planning, material handling and warehouse operations, transportation, customers and logistics engineering for new projects.

Requirements

Bachelor degree with 7-8+ years’ experience in Materials & logistics, preferably in tier 1 company in the automotive
Has experience as member of a management team
Extensive experience in materials planning, customer service and warehousing
Lean experience (5s, Value Stream Management (VSM), visuals, Standard work, etc)
Familiar with IATF16949 and ISO 14001
Extensive experience in ERP and KPI management
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Besides regional/local language proficient in English
Strong coaching and development skills
Analytical skills
Confident
Convincing
Stress resistant (able to work under pressure)
Team Player
Able to build relationships and maintain at all levels
Process oriented
Result driven
Customer focused
Total VSM/Landed costs focused
IATF16949/ ISO14001 / ISO 45001

Responsibilities

Capacity Analysis and logistics
Responsible for local inventory management (turn, accuracy, obsolete/excess/NCR)
Responsible for compliance to global SCM procedures and policies
Responsible for safety in the warehouse operations (Injury rate)
Responsible for local releases and forecast to suppliers
Responsible for local warehousing handling
Responsible for local plant material flow and line feeding process
Responsible for KPI’s, Management reports and continuous improvement delivery, costs, quality and safety for the local plant
Responsible for talent development local SCM
Partner with local production, purchasing and engineering
Adhere to all IATF16949 (Quality) / ISO14001 (Environmental) / ISO 45001 (Health & Safety) procedures as related to the operations department function.