Manager, Supply Chain - Logistics and Distribution

About this role

I am partnering with a good client in the Milwaukee area that is looking to add a Supply Chain Manager to their team. They are looking for someone with a well-rounded supply chain background to help develop a supply chain strategy and team as the company continues to grow. Develop, implement, and execute strategic supply chain processes in support of supply chain and business objectives. Lead supply management efforts, strategic sourcing, contract management, risk mitigation, etc. Maintains departmental exception system, documentation review, employee time management and performance review processing, employee training, budget control and daily scheduling. Meets with suppliers to discuss issues, performance, and future strategies. Evaluates supplier processes and partners with suppliers to establish Best in Class performance. Responsible for long-term planning of the raw material market, supply base optimization, and financial implications of the material spend. Manages Production Planning / Scheduling team including the development and adherence of Master Schedule. Accountable for optimizing inventory turns - minimize excess & obsolete inventory through product life cycle management. Responsible for providing management with inventory projections and proactively identifies service level issues. Leads efforts with data analytics, report and dashboard creation, and overall forecasting and data-driven supply chain process.

BS in Supply Chain, Operations, or other related degree; Strong leadership skills including leading projects with broad scope and impact outside own department and promotes teamwork between departments. Complete, in-depth understanding of all aspects of the business including profitability, inventory turns, and service levels.

Required skills

• Inventory Management
• Logistics Coordination
• Warehouse Operations