Supply Chain Director

SUMMARY:

Salary: $123500 to $152559 

The Supply Chain Manager is the Supply Chain subject matter expert and is accountable for the strategic direction operational performance and global sourcing execution of the supply chain for a unionized heavy manufacturing facility with foundry CNC machining coating and assembly/test operations. The role leads a team responsible for global procurement of raw materials components and finished goods while also supporting capital project sourcing supply chain resilience and environmental compliance. The ideal candidate will have experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of supply chain strategies and technologies.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead manage develop and hold accountable a cross-functional team of supply chain inventory and shipping/receiving professionals.
• Develop implement and monitor supply chain strategies to support production requirements and customer demand.
• Support Engineering and Operations teams in the procurement of capital equipment tooling and infrastructure for facility expansions new production lines and foundry upgrades.
• Evaluate vendors and contractors for compliance reliability and cost-effectiveness during project bids and execution.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and use data analytics to drive continuous improvement in supply chain performance.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations safety standards and corporate policies.
• Lead supply chain risk management including contingency planning and supplier diversification strategies.
• Implement and optimize ERP and other supply chain technology platforms. Use ERP/MRP systems to drive accurate planning procurement timing and material visibility.
• Manage cost savings initiatives through negotiations value analysis/value engineering (VA/VE) and supply chain redesigns.
• Provide cross-functional support to other departments and executive functions as needed.

Qualifications :

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Engineering or a related field (Masters preferred).
• 5 years of experience in supply chain or logistics management within a heavy manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of procurement production planning inventory management and logistics.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g. SAP or similar platforms).
• Excellent analytical organizational and communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership experience and ability to manage cross-functional teams.
• APICS or similar supply chain certification (e.g. CPIM CSCP) preferred.

Additional Information :

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Standing or sitting at a desk for long periods of time and walking throughout the facility.
• Exposed to elements such as cold heat noise dust odors fumes etc.
• Work time is spent primarily inside the main entrance building with rounding on the manufacturing floor and KV grounds; occasional tasks and interactions outdoors.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required for the position.

Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.

Kennedy Valve Co. is an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to perform substance abuse testing. McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation veteran or service member status marital status citizenship status (In IL - sex including same sex ancestry order of protection status physical or mental disability military status pregnancy unfavorable discharge status genetic information) (In IA - gender identity) (In CA - gender identity or expression and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal state or local law.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation disability veteran or service member status marital status citizenship status (In IL - sex including same sex ancestry order of protection status physical or mental disability military status pregnancy unfavorable discharge status genetic information) (In IA - gender identity) (In CA- gender identity or expression and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal state or local law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time