Associate Manager, Strategic Corporate Initiatives

About the role

SC Johnson is a fifth-generation family company built on the spirit of its people. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers – such as Raid®, Glade®, Ziploc® and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future – for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare reports/visualizations for Supply Chain routines including daily OTD, OTIF, Bracket Pricing, etc.
• Coverage of critical Supply Chain activities including leading routines/report outs as needed; This can include large communications to high levels of leadership to report expected shipments and UFOUrgently address ad-hoc Supply Chain breakdowns (ie: RDC capacity, pallet availability, transitions, etc.) by gathering necessary cross-functional parties and collaborating on root cause and resolution.
• Partner with Global Strategy Team on project based data needs (S4 Implementation, BWBW, etc.)
• React and respond in a timely manner to inquiries on shipment execution and other supply chain metrics.
• Manage technical processes and enhancements for Supply Chain teams through internal BPT engagement, as well as maintain an awareness of tools and systems that could support operational effectiveness (ie: Visualization tools such as Tableau and Power BI, Data scraping systems such as RPA, and Data warehousing/Databricks, etc.)
• Trouble shoot data discrepancies and identify/collaborate with the process owner for resolution.
• Support Month-End and and Fiscal Year-End shipment closure processes and follow up with Inventory and Systems team to ensure appropriate SOAR activities are are followed.

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree required and 5+ years of experience in supply chain (internships included), business, engineering, information systems or a related field, or an advanced degree and one year of experience in supply chain, OR, military experience considered in lieu of education requirement and 2 years of experience in Supply Chain.

Preferred Experiences And Skills

• Proven experience in Tableau, Power BI, SAP ECC, Kinaxis, and SQL.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate across multiple levels within the organization.
• Strong understanding of Supply Chain processes and interdependencies (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver, Ship, and Invoice).
• Demonstrated experience leading routines and key processes/projects.
• Proven success in making appropriate decisions/escalations independently.
• Experience with DayBreak.
• Interest and exposure to AI tools and information.
• Critical thinking to discern reports and data and summarize into necessary actions, report outs, etc.