Methode Electronics

Methode Electronics

Director, MP&L - Industrial Power

Southfield, MI, USA · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 90 days ago
Business DevelopmentForecastingBudgetingSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementProcurementInventory ManagementPerformance ManagementCustomer SupportLeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringInternal AuditS&OP

About the role

  • The Director, Materials Planning & Logistics (MP&L) - Industrial Power Business is a senior leadership role within Methode Electronics' global Supply Chain organization.
  • Reporting to the Vice President, Materials Planning & Logistics, this role is responsible for leading the end-to-end planning, inventory, and logistics strategy for Methode's rapidly expanding Global Industrial Power business.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the MP&L strategy and execution for Methode's Industrial Power business, aligning supply chain capabilities with growth and profitability goals.
  • Drive improvements in OTIF delivery, inventory turns, working capital efficiency, and logistics cost performance.
  • Lead the deployment and maturation of S&OP / S&OE processes and standardized planning disciplines for the Industrial Power business unit.
  • Support the rollout of Methode's Integrated Supply Chain Operating System and other supply chain transformation initiatives.
  • Partner closely with Operations, Procurement, Finance, Sales, Program Management, HR, and IT to align operational plans and resolve supply chain challenges.
  • Collaborate with Sales and Project Managers to ensure supply continuity for strategic projects, transfers and customer initiatives.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing MP&L team across multiple sites, building strong leadership capability and accountability.
  • Manage and resolve supplier, operational, and customer delivery escalations.
  • Lead MP&L reporting, performance management, and budget planning for the Industrial Power business unit.
  • Proven ability to lead in a large, matrixed organization, with a strong track record of collaboration, influence, and results.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing or equivalent discipline
  • 12+ years of experience in supply chain or materials management
  • 7+ years of leadership experience in planning, logistics, or supply chain operations
  • Experience within Automotive, Industrial, Electronics, or Manufacturing industries
  • Strong knowledge of S&OP, inventory management, forecasting, and production planning
  • Availability for domestic and international travel, as required at a minimum of 25%
  • Fluent English Language
  • Experience of driving Continuous Process Improvements to deliver business change
  • MBA or MSc in Supply Chain or related field
  • APICS / ASCM certification (CPIM, CSCP)
  • Six Sigma or Lean certification
  • 3-5years experience planning, leading, and executing global supply chain initiatives
  • Spanish, or Mandarin Language would be an advantage

Skills

  • Provide leadership across planning, supplier delivery performance, inventory management, logistics, and customer delivery execution.
  • Ensure accuracy of customer master data, pricing, billing and administration of credits and debits.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, regulatory requirements, and supply chain governance standards.

Compensation

  • Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits

  • Methode offers US employees Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life & Disability insurance, a wellness program, and time off benefits.
  • Voluntary benefit plans include Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.
  • Manage differing supply-chain dynamics across channels: both high-volume/low-mix make to order, and replenishment cycles based on make to stock service strategies

Company info

  • Methode provides an Employee Assistance Program, and participation in the Company's 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution.

Equal opportunity

  • EEO Poster, if you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail torecruiting@methode.com or call (708) 867-6777 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
  • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Benefits and Perks

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