Manager Supply Chain Management-Bilingual in English and Chinese
About Midea America
Midea America Corp. is a U.S. subsidiary within Midea Group the Fortune 500 giant known for making life easier for millions around the globe. As the worlds top maker of home appliances Midea is proud of its 166000 employees and presence in 200 countries including here in the U.S.
Headquartered in Parsippany N.J. with an innovation hub in Louisville Kentucky Midea America is dedicated to providing practical innovations that surprise and delight creating moments to cherish at home.
Mideas lineup of appliances - from refrigerators to air conditioners laundry solutions and floor care - are high quality reliable and affordable. By thoughtfully engineering performance convenience and design into every product Midea delivers on the promise of every appliance to make your life a little easier.
Position Summary
The Manager Supply Chain Management will lead end-to-end supply chain operations ensuring seamless execution from procurement and production planning through logistics and final delivery.
This role focuses on achieving optimal product availability cost efficiency and on-time fulfillment in alignment with business objectives. Success requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams including Demand Planning Product Management Sales Logistics and Product Division (HQ) to align supply capabilities with market and customer requirements. The Manager will play a critical role in driving on-time delivery overseeing inventory and order fulfillment and ensuring that supply chain strategies are supported by accurate data strong supplier collaboration and effective process managementBilingual in English and Chinese is needed.
Role & Responsibilities
- End-to-End Supply Chain Oversight Manage and optimize the full supply chain cycle from procurement production planning and logistics to final delivery ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Key Account Fulfillment Management Oversee supply operations to support major accounts such as Lowes Home Depot Walmart and Costco ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
- Inventory & WOS Management Monitor inventory levels Weeks of Supply (WOS) and capacity utilization; implement corrective actions to balance supply with demand.
- Logistics & Distribution Management Coordinate with warehouses 3PLs and carriers to manage inbound and outbound logistics improving lead times on-time delivery and cost efficiency.
- Order & Allocation Management Oversee order fulfillment allocation strategies and prioritization logic during supply constraints to maximize business impact.
- Supplier & Factory Collaboration Work closely with suppliers factories and HQ teams to ensure production schedules meet account and regional requirements.
- KPI & Performance Reporting Track and report supply chain KPIs including OTIF (On-Time In-Full) logistics cost order fill rate and inventory health recommending improvements.
- Aging & Excess Inventory Management Collaborate with Demand Planning and Sales to develop mitigation plans for excess and aging inventory driving depletion strategies.
Skills And Qualifications
- Bilingual in English and Chineseis needed for the connection with our main HQ in China.
- Education: Bachelors degree in supply chain management Business Administration Finance or a related field (masters degree preferred).
- Experience: 5 years of progressive experience in Demand Planning Supply Chain Management or related fields.
- Industry Knowledge: Experience in consumer goods appliances or retail supply chain operations; familiarity with major U.S. retail accounts such as Lowes Home Depot Walmart and Costco.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in forecasting tools ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel; familiarity with data analytics platforms (e.g. Power BI Tableau) preferred.
- Process Expertise: Strong knowledge of Supply Chain Management CPFR Order Fulfillment inventory management and Logistics.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex data clearly to cross-functional teams and leadership.
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams drive collaboration and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of delivering process improvements and operational efficiencies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with large datasets statistical modeling and predictive analytics.
Feature Benefits
- Insurance package.
- 401(k).
- Work life balance.
- Comprehensive benefit package to learn more please visit Careers Page ().
Midea America Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.