Interim SCM Supervisor
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Job Location:
Oxford, CT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Posting Title
Interim SCM SupervisorJob Description Summary
The SCM Supervisor leads and optimizes day-to-day supply chain operations including procurement inventory management logistics warehousing and distribution. This role ensures efficient material flow cost control and high service levels while supervising a team of supply chain professionals.The first 3 months are an interim hourly contract to assess fit performance and team dynamics. Upon successful completion and mutual agreement the role converts to a full-time salaried position with standard benefits.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily supply chain activities including procurement inventory control order fulfillment warehousing transportation and distribution.
- Lead coach and develop a team of supply chain coordinators buyers planners and warehouse staff; handle performance reviews scheduling and issue resolution.
- Monitor and optimize key performance indicators (KPIs) such as inventory accuracy on-time delivery cycle counts supplier performance freight costs and inventory turns.
- Collaborate with procurement production sales finance and quality teams to align supply chain processes with business goals and resolve bottlenecks.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs minimize waste improve efficiency and enhance customer/supplier satisfaction.
- Oversee vendor relationships contract negotiations and compliance with regulations (e.g. safety customs quality standards).
- Manage inventory levels to balance service and cost; conduct cycle counts and address discrepancies.
- Analyze data and generate reports on supply chain performance; identify trends and recommend process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with company policies safety standards and ERP/system requirements.
- Support forecasting production planning and risk management (e.g. supply disruptions).
- Participate in or lead special projects such as system implementations or warehouse optimizations.
Required Skills and Education
- Equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable. Relevant work experience outweighs formal education candidates with extensive hands-on supply chain experience will be strongly considered even without a college degree.
- Preferred: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Business Administration Operations Management Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain logistics procurement inventory management or related operations (increased from previous 5 to account for experience-heavy focus).
- At least 3 years in a supervisory or leadership role preferably in manufacturing distribution retail or industrial environments.
- Proven track record of managing teams improving processes and achieving measurable KPIs.
- 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain logistics procurement or inventory management.
- At least 23 years in a supervisory or leadership role preferably in a manufacturing distribution retail or industrial environment.
- Proven track record managing teams improving processes and achieving KPIs.
About AAM:
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier AAM designs engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Discover how were Bringing the Future Faster at .
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About Company
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles.
