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About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, planning, inventory management, manufacturing, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to manage and/or lead cross-functional project teams.
• Experience with ERP systems is required.

Nice To Haves

• APICS coursework or certification is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate production schedules for assigned work centers.
• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of production planning and shop floor control processes to replace manual and outdated planning methods.
• Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, IT, and Production teams to evaluate, select, configure, and deploy new planning and scheduling software.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with maintaining appropriate stock levels to support customer demand while minimizing excess inventory.
• Review material shortages and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support timely resolution.
• Track customer orders against inventory and communicate potential supply or shipment risks.
• Create and manage purchase orders for assigned commodities and suppliers.
• Follow up on supplier confirmations, shipments, and delivery commitments.
• Coordinate with suppliers regarding pricing discrepancies, shipment updates, and order requirements.
• Manage supplier scorecards and supplier performance reporting.
• Support special material purchases, documentation, receiving activities, and supplier communications.
• Partner with Engineering on product and material requirements to support sourcing activities.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance customer service, inventory performance, and operational efficiency.
• Analyze planning and purchasing data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Support reporting, forecasting activities, and ad hoc supply chain analysis.
• Contribute to achieving customer service, inventory, and working capital performance objectives.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with shift differentials and bonuses
• Day-one Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) match immediately vested with the company
• 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Michelin Stock Purchase Program
• Michelin Tire Rebate Program
• Career Development in a Global Organization
• Personal Development and Career Progression