Manager II , Supply Chain
Core
Lead supply chain operations, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost savings and continuous improvement for a global industrial manufacturer.
Role type
Manager II, Supply Chain
Builds
Supply chain processes, supplier agreements, and cost-saving initiatives
Domain
Industrial manufacturing, power transmission, automation
Required skills
Strategic leadership, team coaching, cost analysis, supply risk management, contract negotiation, inventory management, spend analysis, vendor capacity analysis, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Demonstrate leadership and create an inspiring vision; Motivate and inspire people to engage with the vision; Manage delivery of the vision; Coach and build a team; Provide strategic and leadership inputs for the company's business; Work closely with regional and global teams for cross collaboration; Identify cost drivers and initiate cost saving measures; Drive continuous improvement projects; Improve logistics service levels and reduce lead times; Coordinate with EHS, IT, Finance, Legal, and HR for compliance; Identify risks and take preventive/corrective action; Understand the Procure to Pay process and improve purchasing systems; Perform spend, commodity, and vendor capacity analysis; Develop strategies to meet cost savings and supplier performance targets; Monitor and forecast demand, price, and market trends; Assess, manage, and mitigate supply risks; Manage supplier and service provider agreements and contracts; Focus on inventory levels in line with fiscal year budget; Support management team with data analysis and reports; Manage supplier base performance with audits and evaluations; Comply with company ethics and code of conduct.