Supply Chain Team Manager

Indianapolis, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 100000 - 118000

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Every day we get opportunities to make a positive impact on our colleagues partners customers and society. Together were pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas including energy food water and shipping.

As we push forward the innovative open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So as we shape a more resourceful less wasteful world we build our careers too.

About the job

The Supply Chain Team Manager oversees a team to manage and optimize the flow of materials from procurement to distribution. He/she is focusing on inventory control vendor relationships and strategic planning to ensure timely cost-effective supply for operations.

Team lead develops and coordinates the Material Management team. He/she ensures that the team meets short-to-mid-midterm goals and customer expectations. Actively work with operational interfaces communicate and coordinate

This is an onsite position located in Greenwood IN.

Responsibilities include:

Lead mentor and supervise a team of material management professionals including buyers and inventory specialists.
Develop and implement material management strategies to optimize inventory reduce waste and control costs.
Monitor inventory levels ensure accurate records and manage efficient warehouse processes.
Secure performance development and output of the unit including financial responsibility.
Collaborate with production supply chain and finance teams to align material flow with production schedules and manage material costs.
Set and follow up targets for the unit broken down from factory level.
Analyse material consumption forecast future needs and leverage analytics and ERP systems to support decision-making.
Secure safety of the people processes and manufactured/delivered products (quality delivery cost).
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations for material handling and storage.
Secure Standardized work & SOP.
Support and initiate supplier development activities together with support functions.
Secure the result of problem solving and continuous improvement activities in the unit including Lean Six Sigma and 5S.
Implement and maintain the supply chain processes within the unit.
Participate in NEP and give input to EPD.
Oversee purchasing processes negotiate contracts with vendors and manage supplier performance to secure favorable terms and ensure timely delivery.

At Alfa Laval we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations for this particular role we are prioritizing candidates who are currently residing in USA or have an established presence in the area.

What you know:

Bachelors degree in supply chain management Business Administration Logistics or a related field.
Min 2 years of experience in material management or supply chain roles with proven leadership experience.
Knowledge & understanding of manufacturing ability to lead and mentor a team.
Strong ability to analyse data solve problems and make data-driven decisions.
Excellent skills for coordinating with internal teams and negotiating with vendors.
Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and warehouse management systems.
Excellent organizational abilities for managing complex processes and inventory.

We care about diversity inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioural traits can provide important insights into a candidates fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.

Whats in it for you

At Alfa Laval we carefully consider a wide range of factors to determine your total compensation package. We rely on market indicators and consider your specific job background skills and experience to get it right. The base salary for this role is typically $100000.00 to $118000.00

Alfa Laval is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit or business need without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.

EEO/Vet/Disabled Employer

Required Experience:

Manager