Supply Chain Manager

ALL ABOUT JENSEN INFRASTRUCTURE

Much like you our founder Don Jensen was looking for a way to support his family so he started his Company in 1968. Since founded weve been supporting communities across Arizona California Hawaii Missouri Nevada and Washington.

Jensen Infrastructure likely has an impact on your daily life. We build culverts to take water away from your neighborhoods underground utility boxes to hold cables and manholes to allow workers access to the sewers deep below the roads we drive on. And thats just a small sample of what we do at Jensen on a daily basis.

When you work at one of Jensens many locations you will enjoy the close relationships and camaraderie of a small company while being part of a larger well-established growing company.

Position Summary

This position is the supply chain leader for the Companys Northern Nevada plant operations. This role is responsible for developing and executing the plants integrated supply chain strategy ensuring alignment between customer demand production capacity procurement inventory scheduling and fulfillment.

Reporting directly to the General Manager the position provides strategic leadership across multiple supply chain disciplines while developing a high-performing organization capable of supporting significant business growth. The role serves as a key member of the plant leadership team partnering with Operations Engineering Sales Finance and Quality to optimize end-to-end operational performance improve customer delivery and maximize working capital efficiency.

Essential Responsibilities

Supply Chain and Purchasing

1. Develop and execute sourcing procurement and inventory strategies that optimize cost quality supply continuity and working capital while supporting production objectives.
2. Establish inventory governance planning disciplines and replenishment strategies that improve inventory turns while maintaining service levels.
3. Build and maintain strong vendor relationships negotiate terms and drive cost savings and reliability

Supply Chain Strategy

1. Assist in development and execute the sites end-to-end supply chain strategy in alignment with company growth objectives.
2. Execute supply chain policies governance and standardized operating practices.
3. Drive Sales Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) processes to align demand supply and production capacity.

Scheduling & Production Coordination

1. Direct the creation and management of shop orders in IFS Cloud ERP.
2. Work closely with Sales Production and Engineering to build realistic weekly schedules that balance demand capacity and priorities.

Order Fulfillment & Project Management

1. Lead the Project Management and Sales Coordinator team responsible for custom and large-project orders.
2. Ensure customer requirements are clearly communicated to scheduling and production.
3. Drive coordination across purchasing scheduling and production to meet customer delivery dates to the best of our ability.

Supply Chain Leadership

1. Build and lead a high-performing organization through effective leadership coaching succession planning and talent development.
2. Develop front-lineprofessionals into effective business leaders through mentoring and accountability.
3. Establish performance expectations using KPIs regular operating reviews and continuous feedback.

Continuous Improvement

1. Champion lean principles process standardization and data-driven decision making.
2. Drive ERP utilization and data accuracy across all teams you lead.
3. Support broader plant KPIs (OEE man-hours per ton etc.) through reliable order fulfillment.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent interpersonal and decision-making skills; strong communication organizational and documentation skills; and the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet established deadlines. Additional skills and attributes include:

• Bachelors degree in supply chain Operations Business or Engineering preferred (or equivalent experience).
• 7 years of progressive supply chain operations or manufacturing leadership experience including responsibility for procurement planning scheduling logistics and organizational leadership.
• Strong background in supply chain production scheduling and project/order management.
• Proven experience leading teams (direct or indirect) - you have successfully developed people and improved processes.
• Direct ERP experience (IFS Cloud is a big plus but strong SAP Oracle Epicor or similar will work).
• Solid understanding of lean manufacturing inventory management and production planning.
• Experience leading teams including leaders of teams and developing future leaders.
• Experience leading ERP optimization initiatives.
• Experience managing significant inventory investments and working capital.
• Demonstrated success driving Lean transformation and continuous improvement.
• APICS/ASCM CPIM CSCP CPSM Lean Six Sigma certification preferred (or the ability to obtain certifications).