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Global Process Owner, Logistics and Warehousing

W. R. Grace · Columbia, MD · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$172k–$237k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? Actually we have description paragraphs. We need headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections with real content. We have Pay: Annual Wage Range given. Also Other Compensation: eligibility for short-term incentive program and other applicable bonuses. So Pay section should include that. Benefits: we have list of benefits. Schedule: not given; no schedule info. So we omit Schedule. Also we may have Skills? Not explicit; maybe we can combine qualifications and skills. But we need to follow rules: Use

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    for prose. Do not repeat job title as heading. Do not put Job ID/requisition numbers as headings. Remove boilerplate. Preserve all substantive info. We need sections: About the role (intro paragraph), Responsibilities (list), Requirements (maybe required qualifications), Qualifications (preferred qualifications?), Skills (maybe SAP etc). But we can decide to combine. However we must not create empty sections. Let's extract content. From posting: - Annual Wage Range: $172,216.00 - $236,797.00 - Other Compensation: Eligibility for the Short-Term Incentive program and other applicable bonuses - Benefits: U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com) then description: Grace, a Standard Industries company... (that's about company). Then Job Description paragraph. Let's parse: Company description: "Grace, a Standard Industries company, is a leading global supplier of catalysts, engineered materials and fine chemicals. We provide innovative products, technologies and services which our customers use to manufacture everyday products like renewable fuels, pharmaceuticals, toothpaste, cosmetics, food packaging, beer, edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide." Job Description paragraph: "Grace is seeking a Director, Global Process Owner Logistics and Warehousing, to join our Supply Chain Center of Excellence team! This role reports to our Senior Director, Supply Chain Center of Excellence located at our Columbia, Maryland location. The Global Process Owner will play a pivotal role in Grace's operations by establishing, leading, and overseeing the global Logistics and Warehousing processes and systems. This position holds responsibility for designing, executing, and implementing controls to ensure the effective governance of Grace's Logistics and Warehousing operations on a worldwide scale. Key duties include defining and implementing standards, policies, and processes to drive best-in-class performance and value across the organization. They will spearhead efforts to establish company-wide standards and continuously track performance metrics. This role requires collaboration with various business teams and functional support to ensure alignment with strategic objectives. Successful candidates will possess strategic agility, sound judgement, resilience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to influence and innovate. They should have extensive experience and expertise in Logistics and Warehousing processes, as well as proficiency in ERP systems, sales and operations planning, supply chain systems, and master data governance." Then Responsibilities list (bulleted). Then Required Qualifications list. Then Preferred Qualifications list. Then Benefits list (Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance and Disability, Grace Wellness Program, Flexible Workplace, Retirement Plans 401(k) Company Match, Paid Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave (salaried only), Tuition Reimbursement, Company Donation Match Program). Also there is "U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)" maybe a link but we can ignore. Also "Nearest Major Market: Baltimore" maybe location metadata; we can include in About the role paragraph? Could be minor metadata; we can fold into a short p or drop. Probably include location info in About the role. We need to avoid repeating job title as heading. So we will not have heading for job title. We need sections: About the role (intro + company description + location?), Responsibilities, Requirements (maybe required qualifications), Qualifications (preferred qualifications), Skills (maybe SAP etc but we could incorporate into qualifications). But we need to decide. Given the instruction: "Use

    for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." So they expect those headings. We should include sections only if we have real content. So we need to decide which sections we have content for. - About the role: we have company description and role overview. Yes. - Responsibilities: we have list. - Requirements: we have Required Qualifications. - Qualifications: we have Preferred Qualifications. - Skills: maybe we can extract skills from responsibilities or qualifications: e.g., SAP functional expertise, master data management, etc. But we could also treat skills as part of qualifications. However we need to avoid thin sections. If we put Skills, we need to have substantive content. We could list skills like: SAP WM expertise, ERP systems, sales and operations planning, supply chain systems, master data governance, strategic agility, organizational skills, influence and innovation, etc. That is substantive. So we can create Skills section. - Benefits: we have list. - Pay: we have wage range and other compensation. - Schedule: no info, so omit. Thus we will have sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay. Now we need to format. Use

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          • . Skills: list of skills (maybe we can extract from responsibilities and qualifications). We'll create a list: SAP functional expertise (including WM), master data management, ERP systems, sales and operations planning, supply chain systems, strategic agility, sound judgement, resilience, strong organizational skills, ability to influence and innovate, experience with logistics and warehousing processes, change management, Six Sigma Blackbelt (maybe that's preferred). But we should not invent; we need to preserve all substantive information. Skills not explicitly listed as a separate section, but we can derive from the text. However we must not invent or summarize away detail. If we create a Skills section, we must ensure we are not adding info not present. We can list skills that are explicitly mentioned: "strategic agility, sound judgement, resilience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to influence and innovate." Also "extensive experience and expertise in Logistics and Warehousing processes, as well as proficiency in ERP systems, sales and operations planning, supply chain systems, and master data governance." Also "SAP functional expertise for logistics and warehousing processes, including master data management and shipping." Also "Strong knowledge of SAP and strong WM experience (7+ years)" etc. Also "Deep functional knowledge of data, processes, and integration points with WM and other SAP modules, SAP, and industry standard best practices." Also "Change Management experience and the ability to adapt to evolving business needs" (preferred). Also "Six Sigma Blackbelt" (preferred). Also "Master’s degree in supply chain or related field" (preferred). Also "Chemical industry experience" (preferred). Those are qualifications, not skills. But we can still list them under Skills? Might be mixing. Better to keep Skills section maybe empty? But we cannot create empty heading. So maybe we omit Skills section and combine skills into Qualifications or Requirements. However the instruction says we can use those headings as examples, not mandatory. We should only include sections when posting has real, specific content for it. If we don't have a distinct Skills section separate from qualifications, we can omit Skills. That seems safer. Thus sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Benefits, Pay. Now we need to ensure we don't repeat job title as heading. We'll not. Now we need to remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning, duplicated lines, application instructions. The posting includes "Grace is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms..." that's boilerplate; we should remove. Also "Nearest Major Market: Baltimore" maybe minor metadata; we can fold into short p or drop. We'll include location in About the role maybe. Now we need to preserve all substantive information: wage range, other compensation, benefits list, responsibilities list, required qualifications, preferred qualifications, company description, role overview. Let's craft. About the role: two paragraphs: first company description, second role overview including location and reporting line. Paragraph 1: "Grace, a Standard Industries company, is a leading global supplier of catalysts, engineered materials and fine chemicals. We provide innovative products, technologies and services which our customers use to manufacture everyday products like renewable fuels, pharmaceuticals, toothpaste, cosmetics, food packaging, beer, edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide." Paragraph 2: "Grace is seeking a Director, Global Process Owner Logistics and Warehousing, to join our Supply Chain Center of Excellence team! This role reports to our Senior Director, Supply Chain Center of Excellence located at our Columbia, Maryland location. The Global Process Owner will play a pivotal role in Grace's operations by establishing, leading, and overseeing the global Logistics and Warehousing processes and systems. This position holds responsibility for designing, executing, and implementing controls to ensure the effective governance of Grace's Logistics and Warehousing operations on a worldwide scale. Key duties include defining and implementing standards, policies, and processes to drive best-in-class performance and value across the organization. They will spearhead efforts to establish company-wide standards and continuously track performance metrics. This role requires collaboration with various business teams and functional support to ensure alignment with strategic objectives. Successful candidates will possess strategic agility, sound judgement, resilience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to influence and innovate. They should have extensive experience and expertise in Logistics and Warehousing processes, as well as proficiency in ERP systems, sales and operations planning, supply chain systems, and master data governance." Now Responsibilities: list the bullet points from "Develop and execute a companywide strategic roadmap..." etc. Let's extract exactly: - Develop and execute a companywide strategic roadmap to enhance Logistics and Warehousing maturity. - Collaborate with key stakeholders across functions and business units to align strategic objectives. - Manage projects aimed at improving the Logistics and Warehousing processes. - Document current process descriptions and update them as necessary in the Logistics and Warehousing playbook. - Assess process maturity in collaboration with leaders across different business units and geographies. - Provide SAP functional expertise for logistics and warehousing processes, including master data management and shipping. - Lead SAP business initiatives, including enhancement projects and upgrades, ensuring alignment with business requirements. - Enable process design through technology and analytics, leveraging SAP functionality and other tools. - Define key metrics for logistics and warehousing performance and track improvements. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives by soliciting and evaluating ideas across the COE and implementing suitable projects. Now Required Qualifications list: - Familiarity with industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain management - Proven track record of driving process improvements and achieving measurable results - 10 – 15 years of Logistics and Warehousing experience globally and coordinating across more than one business - Strong knowledge of SAP and strong WM experience (7+ years) - Deep functional knowledge of data, processes, and integration points with WM and other SAP modules, SAP, and industry standard best practices - Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related field - Ability to travel requirement up to 25% including international travel Now Preferred Qualifications list: - Change Management experience and the ability to adapt to evolving business needs

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