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Supply Chain Solution Manager (Engineering)



Job Posting Start Date 02-24-2025 Job Posting End Date 04-24-2025

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Supply Chain Solution Manager located in Buffalo Grove, IL

Reporting to the Director, Supply Chain Management the Supply Chain Solution Manager will Collaborate with the Site/Regional/Global Materials & Corporate IT to define/review/improve processes and provide tools/systems that will support GAM and SSCM functions in responding to Customer specific requirements regarding Supply Chain Solutions and GPSC targets.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Interface with customers in process/systems related discussion and design of solutions addressing their needs (with maximum utilization of Flex standards)

  • Enable new business opportunities through supporting discussion on RFP. Implementation of proposed solutions (Project Management).

  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in planning and procurement solutions

  • Support the implementation of global tools and solutions to meet Customer needs and GPSC Goals

  • Training of site planning & procurement resources

  • Maintain good internal and customer relationships and act as escalation in the event of customer or process issues

  • Manage and motivate his project team's members

  • Monitor key supply chain performance indicators at manufacturing locations to identify & assist in executing opportunities for improvement

  • Assess problem areas and provide root cause evaluation, technical support, and direction to sites to resolve issue

  • Establish Project Plans, managing project from initiation, delivery, and compliancy.

  • Communicate Project requirements and budget to cross-functional teams, including senior management.

  • Review and maintain Project Plan as needed and report weekly project progress and risks.

  • Assess problem areas and provide root cause evaluation, technical support, and direction to project team to resolve issues.

  • Conduct presentations and training to Project Team, and management as needed.

  • Create and/or update Training Documentation for End Users.

  • Coordinate and perform UAT (User Acceptance Testing) related to Enhancements and Bug Fixes with Segments/Sites.

  • Recommend changes to policies which may affect other organizations.

  • Interact frequently with internal customers and/or functional peer group managers, as well as middle management and senior management

The experience we're looking to add to our team,

  • Bachelor's degree

  • 10 years of experience in a similar position

  • Must have knowledge and experience with ERP

  • Knowledge of the MS Office (Excel, Word)

  • Manager experience

  • Ability to interface and communicate with different levels of the organization

  • Strong communication skills and collaborated

Here are a few of our preferred experiences:

  • APIC, CSCP or CPIM

  • Medical devices previous experience

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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois)

$125,000.00 USD - $171,900.00 USD Annual

Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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