Material and Mfg Planning Director Manufacturing

Responsibilities: -

• Facilitate and lead the operational global SIOP process including meetings managing agendas action items and ensuring alignment across all functional areas.
• Manage the AC power supply consolidation across Mexicali and Delaware and align with BUs and strategic platforms. producing a rolling 12-24 month estimate of supply plan in units.
• Conduct scenarios to manage/prioritize backlog capacity growth constraints that support executive decision making.
• Champion change to ensure companywide adoption of the SIOP process.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing Materials planning and purchasing team fostering a culture of continuous improvement and customer-centricity.
• Develop and implement material planning strategies for the assigned products lines.
• Create and maintain global MPS plans based on demand capacity and inventory policies.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate local measures to optimize inventory days.
• Identify and address potential shortages or excesses in inventory and deploy execution of action at local level.
• Use data analytics to drive continuous improvement in material planning processes.
• Collaborate with manufacturing procurement logistics and demand teams to align material planning with overall business objectives.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings to address material-related issues and develop solutions.
• Support new product development and introduction processes by ensuring material availability.
• Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in material planning processes.
• Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance supply chain efficiency.
• Lead or participate in projects aimed at improving supply chain performance.

Qualifications: -

Minimum Job Qualifications: -

• 10 years of work experience in similar position
• Excellent knowledge of process management and how to leverage data and software to support process.
• Excellent communication skills written and verbal.
• Advanced knowledge of excel
• Excellent leadership skills
• Project management skills
• Previous experience with regional matrixed companies preferred
• Demonstrates agility and the ability to meet tight deadlines and make quick decisions in a very versatile environment
• Ability to effectively interpret and communicate details into concise and understandable facts numbers and actionable items.
• Must be a change agent never satisfied with the status action overcomes obstacles make progress and drive a process or project from start to finish as an individual or within a team to achieve acceptable results

Preferred Qualifications:-

• University education in management economics engineering or another technical field
• Preferred APICs or CPM certifications
• Accuracy consistency
• Interaction with all levels within the organization
• Ability to work in a matrix management environment
• Independence works with minimal supervision
• Ability to understand customer/client issues and creatively apply solutions for first-rate results
• Organizes people and plans tasks; manages multiple projects concurrently
• Advocates for new ideas even if they involve risk; delegates responsibility and empowers teams to make decisions; provides constructive feedback to others
• Applies systems thinking to generate solutions; focuses more on process than isolated events; uses tools for problem definition
• Systematic approach to identifying problem areas and opportunities
• Openness to change (positive or negative) in response to new information

Education And Certifications: -

• Bachelors degree from an accredited course of study in business logistics engineering supply chain operations management or related field. Masters degree preferred

Physical Requirements: -

• No Special Physical Requirements

Environmental Demands: -

• No Specific Environmental Demands
• 25%

The successful candidate will embrace Vertivs Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. . Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development
• Promote Transparent & Open Communication

At Vertiv were on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines from push notifications to generative AI. We design manufacture and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in revenue a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

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