Supply Chain Engineering Supervisor
C.H. Robinson · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
Management$89k–$141k/yrFull-time
Duties And Responsibilities
- Supervise a team of high performing supply chain analysts and engineers.
- Support the development of the team of engineers with the Manager of Supply Chain Engineering.
- Support the development of the supply chain engineering vision, strategy, and roadmap.
- Deploy supply chain solutions that align with our strategic roadmap.
- Develop supply chain improvement strategies in support of customer specific goals.
- Understand the use of optimization/decision support tools to perform global supply chain studies, routing optimization and transportation, inventory, and total landed cost analyses.
- Champion a strong PDCA based project management process for the engineers under their responsibility.
- Actively engage and mentor engineering projects under their scope of responsibilities.
- Other duties or responsibilities as assigned according to the team and/or country specific requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum 3 years of professional work experience.
- Experience mentoring and/or coaching small project teams.
- Experience using data visualization and analytical tools.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of programs.
- Ability to analyze and summarize data, including graphs, charts, formulas, functions, solvers, and regression analysis in Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to lead the team by inspiring trust, developing others, and building talent.
- Fosters open communication, speaks with impact, and listens attentively.
- Delegates effectively, focuses on continuous improvement and problem resolution.
- Basic understanding of Lean tools such as VSM, A3 management, pareto analysis, fishbone diagrams, etc.
- Able to identify trends, patterns and outliers in supply chain data and form insights and recommendations.
- Understanding of end-to-end supply chain functions and relationships.
- Champion of lean processes and tools for continuous improvement.
- Outstanding organization, communication, and change management skills.
- Values a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Benefits
- Your Health, Wealth and Self
- Three medical plans which include Prescription drug coverage.
- Enhanced Fertility benefits.
- Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account (including employer contribution).
- Dental and Vision.
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
- Paid observed holidays 2 paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and Canada.
- Paid parental leave.
- Paid time off to volunteer in your community.
- Charitable Giving Match Program.
- 401(k) with 6% company matching.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities.