Supply Chain Analyst

PPG; Town of Darien (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

401k retirement savings

Paid vacation

Holiday pay

Job summary

PPG Darien, WI plant is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to oversee product distribution, scheduling, and procurement to support the Darien converting facility.

You will be based onsite at the Darien, WI plant and report to the Converting Svc Mgr. The role focuses on safe, efficient warehouse operations, inventory optimization, and lead-time management while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k match, and paid vacation/holiday pay.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years in purchasing, supply chain analysis, or scheduling.
• Advanced Excel experience is required.
• Strong organizational skills and proficient PC skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee warehouse operations for safe and efficient performance.
• Schedule plant conversion and coating equipment efficiently.
• Coordinate with customer service and Barberton Plant for shipment dates.
• Manage finished goods, raw materials, and supplies inventory.
• Guide membrane material flow and inventory to minimize losses.
• Track metrics and report supply chain performance.
• Handle shipping paperwork and scheduling of trucks and containers.

Skills

Supply chain analysis

Production scheduling

Inventory management

SAP

Advanced Excel

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

As the Supply Chain Analyst, you will oversee all aspects related to product distribution, supply chain management, production scheduling and planning, and procurement of raw materials, supplies, and services to support production at the PPG Darien converting facility. You will share accountability with supervisor for maintaining a safe and efficient warehouse operation.

You will be based onsite at PPG's Darien, WI plant and report to the Converting Svc Mgr. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Responsibilities

• Safe and efficient warehouse operation
• Efficient scheduling of plant conversion and coating equipment.
• Work with customer service and Barberton Plant to arrange promise dates for shipments, based on the current plant loading and address “Emergency Orders”.
• Manage finished goods, raw material, and operating supply inventories to ensure efficient balance between working capital cost and supply chain lead time requirements.
• Help guide process flow of membrane material stored at Darien.
• Active management of inventory to minimize yield loss and risk of obsolescence.
• Optimize the information systems used for tracking, reporting, and controlling finished goods, raw materials, and supplies.
• Work with Corporate and Regional purchasing to establish innovative raw material and supply sourcing options.
• Conducts supplier audits, if needed.
• Responsible annual physical inventories.
• Continually determine and communicate lead time requirements for conversion and coating processes.
• Track and report key metrics indicating supply chain performance. Respond to correct issues where metrics fall below targets.
• Responsible procurement of special packaging, determine packing requests from customer service/sales for new products etc.
• Shared responsibility for completing shipping paperwork, scheduling trucks, and containers.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors with 3+ years of experience, OR high school diploma/GED with 5+ years of experience in purchasing, supply chain analysis, production scheduling or other relevant function, excellent organizational skills and strong PC skills (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc).
• Knowledge of SAP considered a plus
• Advanced Excel experience
  
  

About Us

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