Supply Chain Manager
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Job Description
Location:
Auburn Hills Michigan United StatesJob ID:
R0084085Date Posted:
Company Name:
J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES LLCProfession (Job Category):
Customer Service & Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The Opportunity:
JR Automation a Hitachi Group Company is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the worlds leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and were always looking to get stronger across North America Europe and Asia.
Join us as a Supply Chain Manager in Lake Orion MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.
Location Type: This is an onsite role in Lake Orion MI.
How Youll Make an Impact:
Ensuring the correct parts are delivered to the correct location at the right time for the best price at each Business Unit.
Analyzes customer demand sales forecast and historical material usage to develop and execute build to order demand.
Achieving financial objectives by working with management to prepare the materials budget scheduled expenditures analyze variances and initiate corrective actions with suppliers.
Engaging quoting engineering manufacturing and project management to achieve cost reduction targets.
Leading the procurement group at the business unit level by assisting the project buyer/planner with purchasing major components.
Monitor and communicate supplier performance for suppliers at the business unit.
Coordinate with crossfunctional business teams to develop the best economic strategy for production planning to support customer demand.
Establish and implement methods and best practices related to the systems and process that support purchasing and material control.
Participate as a member of the operations team in making crossfunctional operational decisions.
Diagram supply chain models to help facilitate discussions with customers.
Develop material cost forecasts or standard cost lists.
Appraise vendor manufacturing ability through onsite visits and measurements.
Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers.
Monitor forecasts and quotas to identify changes or to determine their effect on supply chain activities.
Analyze information about supplier performance or procurement program success.
Improve physical supply chain processes such as workflows cycle times position responsibilities or system flows.
Design or implement plant warehousing strategies for production materials or finished products.
Define performance metrics for measurement comparison or evaluation of supply chain factors such as product cost or quality.
Analyze inventories to determine how to increase inventory turns reduce waste or optimize customer service.
Participate in the coordination of engineering changes product line extensions or new product launches to ensure orderly and timely transitions in material or production flow.
Manage activities related to strategic or tactical purchasing material requirements planning inventory control warehousing or receiving.
Develop procedures for coordination of supply chain management with other functional areas such as sales marketing finance production or quality assurance.
Design or implement supply chains that support business strategies adapted to changing market conditions new business opportunities or cost reduction strategies.
Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What Youll Bring:
5 years related experience in management of material and sourcing.
Minimum of 3 years experience in analytical operational or project management roles.
Previous Supply Chain and Operational Excellence experience in regulated industry.
Minimum of 2 years leadership experience required.
Experience in business process reengineering and developing and implementing technology solution.
Experience in working in a global environment ability to liaise/communicate effectively at different management levels.
Ability to liaise/communicate effectively and easily with crossfunctional teams and different cultures.
Experience with Six Sigma Lean.
Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10panel drug screen physical examination and background check.
Company Overview:
At JR Automation A Hitachi Group Company we discover potential reimagine limits and advance industry. When faced with a problem we find a solution. Together we push whats possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2000 at one of our 20 facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation please send the nature of request and contact information to Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
