Director of Supply Chain

Company: Parkway Products, LLC
Location: Greenville
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Job Summary:
Directs and leads all activities of the Materials Department, Customer Service, Materials Planning, Production Scheduling, Inventory Control and Shipping/Receiving. Adheres to all plant and OSHA safety policies and regulations.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Leads salaried Materials Department staff (dotted line) through facilitation, guidance and coaching
Duties/Responsibilities:
Responsible to use Supply Chain Improvement Tools like Level Loading, Value Stream Analysis, Part Quality/Process Routing, Process Mapping, and Sales Inventory's Operations Planning (SIOP).
Responsible for accurately maintaining finished goods and raw materials inventories at optimal levels to achieve company operating goals.
Responsible for scheduling production orders through manufacturing facility to meet customer requested due dates while minimizing changeovers and maximizing manufacturing resources.
Responsible for maintaining/building relationships with current and future customers, acting as interface between customers and other functional areas within the company.
Responsible for attaining and maintaining 100% on time customer shipping performance.
Responsible for all materials related purchasing activities, including maintaining and developing vendor relationships and optimizing company resources through related activities.
Works with Headquarters IT Department to support Acquisition, Installation, Maintenance, Training and Implementation of IT-related hardware and software.
Understands and participate in contract negotiations with suppliers and machine OEM's.
Responsible for improving cash flow and working capital.
Trained according to company guidelines.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Work with all operations/commercial teams to improve material and information flow through use of tools and processes.
Good negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Computer experience with Windows, Excel, Word, Access, Outlook and ERP Systems.
Completion of "Fundamentals of Injection Molding" Paulson Training.
Professional verbal and written communication skills.
English language proficiency to include verbal and written communication.
Ability to work overtime as required.
Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management or related field (or equivalent experience)
5-year experience in manufacturing/materials operations.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Must be able to travel significantly for implementation, with site leadership, of material and information flow processes and improvements.
Benefits Offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term & Short Term Disability, Critical Care and Accident Coverage, Pet Insurance, Wellness Program, Vacation, Sick Time, 401K with Match,9 paid holiday's and work/life balance...plus much more!
Equal Opportunity Employer

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