Specialist/Project Manager, Global Supply Chain

Danfoss GmbH; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Danfoss Power Solutions in Shawnee, OK is seeking a Specialist/Project Manager, Global Supply Chain. This on-site role reports to the Plant Director and leads global inventory and E&O reduction initiatives across multiple sites.

Responsibilities include coordinating intercompany OTD improvements, supporting SAP governance, and driving data accuracy. Collaboration with regional teams ensures alignment of demand planning and supply execution for optimized stock levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Supply Chain Management.
• 5 years leading supply chain initiatives in manufacturing.
• 3 years managing inventory across multiple international regions.
• 3 years coordinating intercompany supply networks.

Responsibilities

• Drive and coordinate global operations in E&O reduction initiatives across sites.
• Lead inventory reduction projects and track root cause and corrective actions.
• Monitor inventory KPIs and support monthly global OGS reviews.
• Coordinate intercompany OTD improvements with major production locations.
• Support SAP-related process stabilization and data quality improvements.
• Map supply chain processes and identify global improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate customer performance plans from a supply chain perspective.

Skills

Supply chain leadership

Inventory optimization

Multi-site coordination

Data-driven decision making

SAP experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

BW

Ruby

P13

Job description

Job Category: Supply Chain and Operations

Work Location Type: On-site

Job Title: Specialist/Project Manager, Global Supply Chain

The Impact You'll Make

Danfoss Power Solutions in Shawnee, OK is seeking an experienced Specialist/Project Manager, Global Supply Chain. This role is 100% onsite and reports to the Plant Director. Please read on to see if this opportunity aligns with your interests and skillset.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Drive, consult, and coordinate Global Operations in E&O reduction initiatives across sites; lead and coordinate Inventory & E&O reduction projects, including transition of initiatives previously led by regional stakeholders
• Facilitate structured deep-dive sessions with key sites on inventory reduction (monthly cadence); drive root cause identification and corrective action tracking to ensure measurable inventory improvements
• Monitor inventory KPIs and ensure transparency of performance across regions; lead the monthly Global OGS OTD Review Call; facilitate bi-weekly OTD deep dives with key sites;
• Coordinate intercompany OTD improvement initiatives between major production locations; split plant ownership and ensure structured follow-up in collaboration with regional counterparts;
• Support implementation of Supplier S&OP processes with top suppliers and strategic buyers; facilitate supplier-plant forecast reviews and support investigations into forecast deviations; partner with local Supply Chain teams to improve alignment between demand planning and supply execution;
• Contribute to roll-out and stabilization of S&OP governance models; represent Global Operations on data accuracy and reporting improvement initiatives (e.g., BW, P13, Ruby, internal dashboards);
• Take ownership of data accuracy improvement initiatives transitioned from regional leads; drive transparency and consistency in reporting standards across sites; ensure reporting supports fact-based decision making in E&O and stock reduction initiatives;
• Map supply chain processes and identify global improvement opportunities; lead benchmarking of inventory and stock management practices across plants;
• Support site-specific Supply Chain assessments in collaboration with Continuous Improvement teams; support SAP-related process stabilization and inventory data quality improvements;
• Coordinate customer performance plan implementation (multi-site or complex cases) from a supply chain perspective

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Supply Chain Management
• 5 years of progressively responsible experience leading supply chain initiatives within a manufacturing environment
• 3 years of experience governing inventory management and stock optimization strategies across multiple international manufacturing regions
• 3 years of experience leading excess and obsolete (E&O) reduction initiatives involving multi‑region or intercompany supply networks
• 3 years of experience operating within a multinational, matrixed organization, coordinating across independent regional stakeholders
• 3 years of experience leading structured global stakeholder engagement and alignment across geographically dispersed teams

What You'll Get from Us

• We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
• You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
• We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
• You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

Our Commitment to Transparency

Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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