Supply Chain Manager

• The Supply Chain manager provides strategic leadership, superior customer service, project leadership and operational support in inventory management, product replenishment, forecasting, budgeting, and continuous improvement.
• This leader will have 4-5 Supply Chain Planners reporting directly to them and provide leadership over Mexicali locations.

Responsibilities:

· Develop supply chain and operations strategy

· Address supply chain constraints that create disruption to production

· Manage various suppliers, parts, inventory, carriers/fright, warehouse working capital

· Establish spend strategy on all of the above across operations

· Establish strategy for inbound and outbound supply chain activity

· Work with manufacturing to rationalize outsourcing and in-sourcing activities.

· Drive and ensure suppliers are held accountable for meeting continuous improvement initiatives both from a strategic and tactical perspective including lead time reduction, flexibility to schedules, quality improvement, inventory reduction (entire supply chain) and cost reduction on year over year basis.

· Management of the business unit logistics function including developing and maintaining inventory controls.

· Ensures consistent application of industry-leading, continuously improved business practices.

· Develop inventory management strategies and programs to ensure maximum inventory turns, best price, high quality and consistent support to manufacturing.