Job description
Position Summary:
The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for the development and delivery of Supply Chain cross-functional projects, process improvement, and business analytics, in alignment with business strategy, including process design, project implementation, change management, root cause and analytics, and more. The position is part of the Supply Chain team and will have significant customer and senior leadership facing interactions, requiring strong interpersonal skills.
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
Manage the supply chain project portfolio including the prioritization of initiatives and timelines through completion
Participate in strategy and project idea creation, planning, implementation, and KPI/performance tracking
Lead current vs. future state process design activities
Develop and lead the communication to varying levels within and outside the organization on status updates
Work across multiple organizations to identify gaps in process, recommend solutions
Use performance metrics to measure the scope of the improvement opportunity
Analyze data and complete root cause analyses
Performs moderately complex analysis of information, problems, and/or data. Make recommendations for review.
Drive the standardization of processes and the implementation of metrics and best practices
Balance meeting business objectives and ensuring accountability while promoting collaborative and friendly environment
Create IT business requirements for supply chain system enhancements, being the liaison between the business and the technical teams to drive through completion
Provide leadership, mentoring & coaching to indirect supply chain teams
Required Skills and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Supply Chain, Analytics, or Business plus 3 or more years of supply chain experience
Prior experience managing complex projects
Ability to thrive in a customer facing, fast-paced environment
Strong organizational and time management skills; managing parallel projects, multiple internal and customer facing priorities, and aggressive timelines
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Exceptional project management skills
Strong conceptual thinking abilities
Strong relationship building skills including conflict management
Demonstrates knowledge of supply chain management, including the associated value/cost drivers.
A transformational leadership approach that continually looks for opportunities for improvement
Strong cross-group collaboration and the ability to lead and influence other
Strategy development and ability to successfully manage and execute large scale projects
Proficiency with analytics tools and concepts
Able to analyze trends, data and information and develop insight-driven recommendation
Ability to analyze data and quickly extrapolate conclusions from large data sets
Advanced skills in PowerPoint and Excel
Travel required – up to 15%
This position must pass a post-offer background and drug test.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Supply Chain experience in retail, grocery, or food industry
Strong experience with Project management tools and techniques and their practical application
Prior analytics experiencing, analyzing large data sets to identify trends and opportunities
PMP certification a plus
Experience with PowerBI and Blue Yonder/JDA supply chain solutions
Demonstrated track record of managing complex, cross-functional projects
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Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Due to the nature of our business in regard to such things as delivery schedules, order inputs, selection, and Department of Transportation Hours of Service, overtime, attendance and punctuality are essential job functions. Should an individual in this classification not be able to adhere to this requirement due to a disability, they should contact their Human Resources department to see what, if any, reasonable accommodation may be made.
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