Sr Supply Chain Analyst
Continental Industry · Valparaiso, IN · 1 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the Role
Lead all supply chain activities and processes for the plant/operations unit. Define the plant supply chain strategy and translate it into action plans based on plant/operations unit, BA SCM, and Group strategy. Set plant/operations unit-specific SCM standards and requirements towards external and internal contacts, ensuring implementation based on BA SCM and Group standards.
Responsibilities
- Implement and monitor BA and CT-specific policies, procedures, and standards for SCM.
- Initiate and manage plant/operations unit SCM optimization measures to improve efficiency, reliability, and cost situation in cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to strategic, budget, and operative planning of the plant/operations unit (e.g., investments, inventory, SCM costs, capacity, and headcount planning).
- Define SCM plant/operation’s unit targets and ensure achievement under consideration of internal and external customer expectations and contribution.
- Initiate and implement continuous improvement activities by applying CBS methods and training measures.
- Initiate and control investments for supply chain equipment (e.g., fork trucks).
- Interface with segment and BA functions to gather local supply chain requirements, demands, and other feedback.
- Represent the plant/operations unit towards internal and external contacts regarding SCM topics (i.e., process requirements).
- Initiate, participate in, and/or steer local supply chain-related and cross-functional projects.
- Participate actively in environmental health and safety activities.
- Lead change management in plant/operations unit SCM.
- Ensure compliance in plant/operations unit SCM.
- Conduct employee dialogues, personnel development, and coaching.
Qualifications
- Basic Qualifications:
- Relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience or minimum 10 years if no relevant Bachelor’s degree.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship for employment visas).
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree.
- 7 years of experience with a degree.
- SAP experience.
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