Specialist/Project Manager, Global Supply Chain

Danfoss; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th salary

Annual bonus

Paid vacation

Pension plans

Personal insurance

Job summary

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.

You will drive and coordinate global supply chain initiatives across sites, focusing on E&O reduction and inventory optimization. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in engineering or supply chain and 5+ years leading supply chain initiatives in manufacturing, with 3+ years in inventory management across international

Qualifications

• Lead global supply chain initiatives across manufacturing sites.
• Drive inventory and E&O reduction projects with cross-site collaboration.
• Monitor KPIs and coordinate monthly OGS/OTD reviews across regions.
• Coordinate intercompany OTD improvements and supplier S&OP governance.
• Support SAP-related processes and data accuracy improvements.

Responsibilities

• Drive, consult, and coordinate global operations in E&O reduction initiatives across sites.
• Facilitate structured deep-dive sessions on inventory reduction; track root causes and corrective actions.
• Monitor inventory KPIs and lead monthly OGS OTD Review Calls; conduct bi-weekly OTD deep dives.
• Coordinate intercompany OTD improvements; ensure follow-up with regional partners.
• Support supplier S&OP processes and align demand planning with supply execution.
• Contribute to roll-out of S&OP governance models and data accuracy initiatives.
• Map supply chain processes and identify global improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate customer performance plan implementation from a supply chain perspective.

Skills

Supply chain leadership

Inventory management

E&O reduction

Global stakeholder engagement

Multinational coordination

Education

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

Job description

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.

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.

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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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