Wabtec
Supply Chain Manager
Columbia, SC, United States
Work authorization required$79k-$113kDetected 28 days ago
Project ManagementAuditingSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementInventory ManagementCustomer SuccessCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeOSHALean Manufacturing
About the role
- This is a hands-on leadership role that requires a self-starter and willingness to make progress happen.
- Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening.
- Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).
Responsibilities
- In this position, the Supply Chain Manager will be a true business partner engaged with leadership across Sales, Service and Operations in support of our customer's needs.
- The successful candidate will be a key decision maker within the organization and help drive continuous improvement across the entire business.
- Advanced problem-solving skills to analyze issues that may arise and create solutions.
- Strong organization, communication, and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to motivate and lead.
- Manage rotating assets and finished goods inventories by establishing and monitoring kanbans and lead times based on manufacturing and supply chain capabilities and fluctuating market demands.
- Manage internal ordering and lineside stocking of direct material for all production lines simultaneously.
- Manage all shipping and receiving operations to align with plant targets and customer demands.
- Maintain LEAN/5S principles across entire plant supply chain (Inventory Control, Material Planning, Asset Management, Purchasing, Material Handling and Shipping/Receiving)
- Interact with Quality, Sourcing, Finance and Manufacturing to drive issue resolution.
- Take ownership of and lead projects for plantwide materials process improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree, from an accredited university or college, in Business Management, Operations, Engineering, or Technical Discipline
- At least 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing, operations, or supply chain management position with an understanding of production and inventory control techniques and systems
- Proven project management skills with the ability to work across functional boundaries and all levels of management.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while having a high degree of attention to details.
- Meet customer schedules effectively through advanced planning and create ability to expedite shipments as required to meet deadlines.
Compensation
- $79k-$113k
Company info
- How will you make a difference?
- Work as part of a cross functional team, driving a "one team" focus, dedicated to customer success within the shop.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening.
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