Sales & Operations Execution Lead (S&OE)
About the role
The Sales & Operations Execution Lead (S&OE) for our North American Polymer team plays a critical role in advancing our agile, end-to-end supply chain capabilities. This key position involves collaborating with our integrated business teams to identify opportunities that align with business strategies, enhance capabilities, reduce waste, and foster innovation.
Responsibilities
- Work with key Account Managers to generate an accurate forecast across multiple products, locations and customers
- Effectively manage inventory levels across multiple locations and ensure any supply gaps are communicated proactively
- Possibly partner with manufacturing sites to develop optimal production plans, adjusting proactively as demand, supply, or capacity conditions change
- Independently develop recommendations, scenarios and economics that support business vision and meet current and future needs
- Identify and escalate supply chain related issues for awareness and action using the appropriate sense of urgency
- Evaluate supply chain processes with a critical eye to drive continuous improvement in supply, demand, and logistical optimizations
- Build strong relationships with various internal capabilities to address tactical issues and drive timely root cause analysis
- Serve as the primary owner of short to mid-term planning strategy for the North America Polymer team, while partnering with other team members who share responsibility for daily tactical execution
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to implement supply chain innovation projects that generate continuous improvement and waste elimination
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in demand or supply planning
- Experience with an ERP System (i.e., SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards or similar)
Qualifications
- Experience in scheduling, supply chain, operations, or business analysis
- Experience working on and leading cross-functional teams and across all levels of the organization
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- Experience in improving work processes to be more effective/efficient and economic
- Experience analyzing KPI's and performing root cause analysis
- Experience with data visualization and analytics using tools (Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx)
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to build cross-functional relationships
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Benefits
At Koch companies, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
Pay
Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
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