Manager, Regional Materials Manager

Flowserve Corporation; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve Corporation is seeking a Regional Materials Manager to lead regional production planning, master scheduling and inventory management, with a focus on reducing backlog, improving on-time delivery and optimizing working capital across sites in the region.

You will mentor site Materials Managers, implement SIOP-based planning, drive standardization, and partner with global teams to deploy best-in-class planning tools and governance across Flowserve's regional facilities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years overall experience with at least 5 years in a planning role.
• ETO environment experience.
• Strong leadership and change-management capabilities.
• Proven ability to coach and develop talent.

Responsibilities

• Mentor, coach and develop site Materials Managers on process, data and people management.
• Implement and oversee the site Supply planning process as part of SIOP.
• Identify gaps in site-level planning processes and resolve them via SIOP.
• Implement global Materials Management processes for MRP, Production Control and Inventory Management.
• Report KPIs related to MRP, Sales Order Promising, Work Order Planning and Inventory Levels.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching & talent development

Change management

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Engineering, or related field

Master's degree in supply chain, Engineering, or related field from Tier 1 college

Professional certification in Inventory Management

Certified Lean Practitioner

Tools

SAP/Oracle ERP

Job description

Company Overview

If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!

The Regional Materials Manager is responsible for implementing Regional production planning, master scheduling, inventory management planning policies and practices in their region, with the goal of driving down past-due backlog (PDBL), improving on-time delivery (OTD), and optimizing inventory management. By joining our Materials Management team, you’ll work with highly engaged professionals and subject matter experts collaborating with our leaders and teams in our facilities to drive change and standardization through world class planning processes and systems.

Responsibilities

• Mentor, coach and develop site Materials Managers on process, data and people management
• Implement and oversee the site Supply planning process as part of platform Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP)
• Identify site level actions required to achieve agreed upon Supply Plans and raise those actions for resolution through the SIOP process
• Implement Flowserve’s global strategic Materials Management processes for Master Scheduling, MRP Planning, Production Control and Inventory Management at all sites across the region
• Identify gaps in site-level planning processes and work with Site Materials Managers to resolve them
• Partner with Materials Management leadership and cross-platform teams to develop best in class planning tools, practices and governance models
• Create standard policies and procedures that will drive improvements in net working capital, speed, OTD, and delivery performance
• Analyze trends, implement root cause analysis and ensure continuous improvement
• Report and monitor KPIs related to MRP Master Data, Sales Order Promising, Work Order Planning, and Inventory Levels for all sites within the region
• Collaborate with Platform leaders to coordinate improvements and partner to take corrective actions as needed, including deviation from process

Requirements

• Overall 10 years of experience along with minimum 5 years in a Planning role, of which at least 2 years as Planning Manager
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Engineering, or other manufacturing related degree program
• Experience working in Engineer to order (ETO) environment
• Demonstrated ability to coach and develop talent in various levels of the organization
• Thorough understanding of Materials requirement Planning (MRP)
• Solid leadership experience, including prior leadership roles that required influence and change management skills, rather than direct authority
• Track record of success working in an international, highly matrixed organization
• Demonstrated continuous improvement skillset
• Commercially astute with strong proficiency managing, analyzing, and interpreting financial data
• Able to travel within region and occasionally internationally, approximately 50%
• In depth knowledge of SAP/Oracle ERP

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in supply chain, Engineering, or other manufacturing related degree program from Tier 1 college or university
• Professional certification in Inventory Management and/or Supply Chain Management
• Certified Lean Practitioner

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.

Req ID : R-20070

Job Family Group : Materials Management

Job Family : Materials Planning

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