Transport Intern

British American Tobacco; Monterrey; Hybrid; MXN 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica in Monterrey, Mexico, is seeking a Supply Chain Manager 3 to oversee end-to-end SC ramp and execution for critical customers within the CCS segment. You will plan demand, align with customers, and collaborate with supporting functions to optimize supply chain strategies and execution.

The role requires leadership across materials planning, supplier relations, and risk management to meet production schedules and inventory targets.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of global supply chain management, distribution and inventory management.
• Strong understanding of transportation services and regulatory considerations.
• Negotiation and problem-solving skills with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and data analysis abilities.
• IT literacy with enterprise systems exposure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and key stakeholders.
• Manage materials availability to support build plans across the business unit.
• Lead design of supplier portion of materials supply chain for flexibility and cost.
• Identify and develop suppliers to meet current and future needs.
• Lead efforts to reduce material costs and manage supply risks.
• Oversee site purchasing contracts and supplier agreements.
• Develop delivery requirements and short-range capacity plans for production.
• Interface with SCM and customers as the focal point for issues and inventory results.

Skills

Global supply chain

Transportation services

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Negotiation

IT concepts

Communication skills

Time management

International collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent education/experience

Job description

Supply Chain Manager 3

Remote Position: Hybrid

Region: Americas

Country: Mexico

State/Province: Nuevo Leon

City: Monterrey

General Overview

Functional Area: SCM - Supply Chain Management

Career Stream: SCM - Supply Chain Management

Role: Manager 3

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager 3

Job Code: MG3-SCM

Band: Level 11

Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Summary

This role supports critical customers at various sites in the CCS segment of our business. It oversees the overall supply chain ramp/execution to ensure the customers' requirements are met. Planning, demand management alignment, proactive solutions and direct collaboration with the customers and supporting functions, and developing strategies and execution plans to optimize the supply chain are crucial aspects of this role.

Detailed Description

• Maintains positive relationships with key customers, suppliers, etc., who have a significant impact on the success of the organization.
• Maintains responsibility for management of materials availability to support build plans throughout the product life cycle for a specific business unit or customer set.
• Provides leadership in designing the supplier portion of the materials supply chain to provide optimum flexibility with minimum investment.
• Manages the effort to identify and develop suppliers to meet current and future business needs.
• Leads efforts to reduce material cost and assess/respond to supply risks.
• Manages the administration of all site purchasing contracts and agreements.
• Manages the development of delivery requirements, material plans and short-range capacity plans to meet production schedules and inventory objectives.
• Responsible for customer interface from SCM including relationship management and as the focal point for all SCM-related issues and for tracking and driving inventory results for North America working with site GM's, SCM managers and customer VP/GMs.
• Participates in business process improvements to help achieve inventory targets and maximize return on investment.
• Works to ensure Celestica is compliant with customs and regulatory laws. Negotiates with carriers to support domestic and international air, rail and ocean transport ensuring favorable rates and cycle times for Celestica.
• Establishes department goals/ measurements and manages resources to achieve these goals.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of global supply chain management, distribution methods, and global transportation services and inventory management
• Broad knowledge of an electronic manufacturing environment, materials and processes
• Strong knowledge of the marketplace conditions for a broad range of strategic commodities in industry pricing, technology, supply/demand and emerging trends and in all areas of import/export, regulatory and logistics management
• Excellent analytical, negotiation and problem resolution skills
• Good understanding of IT concepts and integrated business applications
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Significant skills required in multi-tasking and time management
• Ability to interface with many international sites to establish strong working relationships and cooperation

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
• Occasional overnight travel is required.

Typical Experience

Nine plus years of relevant experience

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Materials Management, Engineering or related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Educational requirements may vary by geography.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be