Career Opportunity
Supply Chain Manager
Supply Chain Manager
We are looking for an experienced supply chain manager to ensure our supply chain and logistics operations function properly. We are experiencing tremendous growth and need someone who can hit the ground running.
Summary:
Develop and monitor the company’s supply chain strategy (Medical Device Manufacturer), analyze data, and monitor performance. Improve productivity and efficiency, reduce costs and backlogs while securing high quality materials (sheet metal, copper, lead, electrical components, boards, hardware, etc.), and controlling inventory. Support the implementation of continuous improvements of tools & processes
Key Responsibilities:
- Create the company’s supply chain strategy.
- Ensure all material processes (purchasing, planning, scheduling, warehouse, logistics).
- Analyze operational performance and resolve issues.
- Monitor logistics to ensure smooth operating.
- Analyze data from shipping and delivering processes to find bottlenecks and other issues.
- Evaluate and report on KPIs.
- Find cost-effective solutions for supply chain processes.
- Negotiate with suppliers/vendors for more profitable deals.
- Resolve issues that arise (delays in delivery, accidents, etc.)
- Responsible for supplier management and compliance.
- Maintain supply chain inventory and records.
- Partner with other departments (Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance, etc.) to create coordinated plans for business growth.
- Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to ensure all operations meet quality and safety standards.
- Participate in risk management and on customer complaint assessments.
- Production planning and controlling and forecast evaluation for manufacturing capacity planning.
- Minimize customer backorder risk as well as risk of material outage for manufacturing.
- Ensure supply chain processes meet legal requirements and standards, and safety guidelines.
- Optimize stock level.
- Train and supervise employee(s).
Requirements:
- 8+ years’ experience with Medical Devices in Materials Management, or Electronic or Mechanical Engineering
- Previous experience as a supply chain manager in a similar field with an excellent understanding of supply chain processes required. APICS knowledge/certification highly desired
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, Science or Business required
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) necessary.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a “hands-on” attitude and the ability to focus both on detail and fast execution needed.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills required.
- Project management experience and attention to detail required.
- Supervisory/leadership experience needed. Ability to train and delegate required.
- Creative problem-solving necessary.
- Experience with ERP systems and familiarity with MS Teams needed.
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