Associate Supply Chain Resiliency Manager

Tennant Company; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid vacation

8 paid company holidays

3 personal holidays

Dental & Vision coverage

Wellness rewards

Disability & Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Tennant Company in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking an Associate Supply Chain Resiliency Manager to lead critically purchased components and drive world-class on-time delivery. You will identify companywide component risks and collaborate with manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and sales to implement mitigation and improvement actions.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, cross-functional leadership, and a strong focus on supply continuity in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in manufacturing environment; production leadership, material control, finance, or sourcing
• Ability to translate technical data into meaningful messages for internal and external audiences
• Project management, organizational and time management abilities
• Broad perspective: connect the dots and utilize strategic thinking; curiosity

Responsibilities

• Drive component performance improvement plans from creation to completion
• Collaborate with suppliers to prioritize actions based on impact
• Potential on-site work with suppliers during production hours
• Maintain corrective action plans and provide updates at internal meetings
• Improve supply continuity and agility
• Establish business cases for investments and/or prioritization

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Data interpretation

Project management

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

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Associate Supply Chain Resiliency Manager

Pay: $85,200 - 127,600

With more than $1B in revenue, Tennant Company is a globally recognized leader in the cleaning equipment industry. For the past 150 years, we have been passionate about developing and manufacturing innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers. At Tennant Company, we are committed to stewardship and creating a cleaner, safer and healthier world. With manufacturing, operations and sales, service, and support functions across the globe, your journey at Tennant can take you places you never expected.

The Supply Chain Resiliency Associate Manager will lead Tennant’s critically purchased components to world class on time delivery performance. This highly visible role will identify companywide component risks working with global leaders in manufacturing, quality, continuous improvement, material control, strategic sourcing and sales. The successful candidate will have manufacturing, high critical thinking skills, drive to solve problems and excellent analytical skills. The candidate should be excited to work in a fast-paced environment with changing circumstances in home, office, and manufacturing environments.

The core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties & priorities may change at any time due to business needs.

Specific job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Performance management

• Drive purchase component performance improvement plan (through ownership and influence) from creation to completion.
• Work jointly with suppliers to prioritize performance improvement actions based on overall impact.
• Solicit support from engineering and continuous improvement to help improve supplier performance; potentially working onsite at suppliers for extended periods during production hours.
• Oversee improvement metrics.
• Establish business cases for investments and/or prioritization
• Identify and drive necessary mitigation plans.
• Facilitate internal communication and prioritization with constrained suppliers
• Maintain corrective action plans and provide updates at various internal meetings
• Improve supply continuity & agility

Performance indicators

• Leverage data-driven analyses to evaluate future risks
• Drive actionable plans to mitigate impact
• Communicate all potential risks across the organization
• Collaborate internally and externally to create solutions

Required Experience and Education

• 3-5 years in manufacturing environment; production leadership, material control, finance, or sourcing
• Ability to translate technical data into meaningful messages for internal and external audiences
• Project management, organizational and time management abilities
• Broad perspective: has ability to “connect the dots” and utilize strategic thinking; demonstrates curiosity.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience effectively collaborating with all levels of independent contributors and leaders across multiple organizations and functions.

Required Interpersonal and Behavioral Skills

• Ability to work independently as well as cross-functionally and cross-culturally
• Creative problem-solver with strong analytical skills
• Excellent communicator with excellent presentation skills
• Strong desire to make impact

Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. Tennant Co. reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualifications of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity. The salary range reflects both entry into the role and future growth. Total Compensation = Base Salary + Benefits

Benefits = A comprehensive benefits package including multiple medical plan options, 401(k) with a 100% match up to 6%, paid vacation time, 8 paid company holidays and 3 personal holidays dental and vision coverage, wellness rewards, robust family support programs, company‑paid disability and life insurance, and a full Employee Assistance Program.

Defining Our Employee Value Proposition

At Tennant Company, we…

Discoverfulfilling work with opportunities for growth and meaningful recognition.
Drivethe quality and innovation our customers rely on in our products and services.
Connectwith people who care about each other, ourbrandsand our communities.

These are the principles that define how our employees experience Tennant Company, make Tennant a great place to grow your career, and are at the core of our legacy and future.Together, they serve as guideposts for working with our customers, our partners and one another.

Begin your journey with us. Let's reinvent how the world cleans.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Tennant Company is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made on the basis of individual skill, ability, reliability, productivity, and other factors important to performance. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other basis protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.