Supply Chain Manager

Schneider Electric•Cedar Rapids, IA

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Supply Chain Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in optimizing our upstream and downstream supply chain processes, enhancing supplier relationships, and ensuring efficient inventory management. If you are passionate about driving operational excellence and delivering exceptional customer service, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Economics or related discipline required
5+ years supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.
Manufacturing experinece preferred.
Kinaxis hands on experience preferred.
Lean manufacturing experience.
Experience with Data Management Software.

Responsibilities

Manage the upstream supply chain to ensure both optimal customer service levels and optimal inventory performance
Work with suppliers to improve the flexibility and the responsiveness of the upstream supply chain. Manage Supplier performance
Optimize internal supply chain strategies to minimize logistic costs and align with internal Material delivery process principles
Manage the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to ensure the fulfillment of customer orders in accordance with the Commercial Logistics Offer. Work with manufacturing to ensure that there are sufficient resources to fulfill customer demand
Ensure monthly updates of material master parameters and replenishment strategies such as RLT, MOQ, stocking policy max stock, etc
Design and implement the upstream and downstream flows
Ensure inventory accuracy, execute cycle counting actions; ensure parts storage safely and properly
Manage a team of Warehouse staff to achieve company objectives
Implement Lean Warehouse Architecture practices for all material storage in the facility
Animate the Master Production Plan by analyzing needs and achievements and aligning to SIOP strategy
Set and release the vendor forecast and to manage the gap between forecast the real supply demand