Senior Supply Chain Operations Specialist
Bridgestone Americas · Nashville, TN · 1 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
Manages or performs procurement and supply and logistics work for materials and finished goods, or products for resale including two or more of the following: Procurement, Demand/Inventory/Production Planning & Control, Warehousing, Distribution & Transportation, International Trade.
Responsibilities
- Leads projects or processes of diverse scope, while working independently with limited supervision.
- Coaches and reviews the work of lower-level professionals.
- Supports continuous improvement/automation activities.
- Uses advanced analytical/technical problem solving to develop new solutions to existing problems/procedures.
- Supports relationships through strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders.
Operational Planning (0–13 Weeks)
- Item Management & Scheduling
- Plant Balancing to Constraints
- Mold Movement & Inventory Control
- Container Movement & Inventory Control
- Mold Procurement Planning & Docs
- Mold Scrap Planning & Docs
- Container Procurement Planning & Docs
- Data/Systems Maintenance
- Production Compliance
- Critical-Cut Items list
- Plant Build Planning
- Prioritize Qualification Builds and Launches
- Import Operations (order-commit process, order entry, error resolution, maintenance (qty adjustment), manual order receipt processing, compliance tracking)
Requirements
- Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a master’s degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience.
Benefits
- A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
- The opportunity to develop and grow through training and regular mentorship.
- Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
- A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
- Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
- An effective and inclusive team.