Supply Chain Manager

PPG Industries; Circleville (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k matching

Paid vacation

Holiday pay

Job summary

PPG Industries in Circleville, OH seeks a Supply Chain Manager to lead end-to-end operations for a $25MM inventory portfolio, achieving a 96% service level. You will own RCCP, optimize safety stock, and drive S&OP excellence across cross-functional teams, reporting to the Supply Chain Director.

The role is on-site in Circleville with opportunities to collaborate with Procurement, Quality, and Engineering to align production with service, safety, and environmental requirements.

Qualifications

• End-to-end supply chain management in a batch manufacturing setup.
• Experience leading end-to-end S&OP and demand-supply balancing.
• Strong proficiency in ERP platforms and analytics tools.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end supply plan, including RCCP, balancing volume, cost and service levels against $25MM inventory target.
• Drive inventory health, reduce excess and obsolete stock, improve inventory turns.
• Set safety stock levels and replenishment parameters across multi-echelon supply chain.
• Govern stock vs make-to-order strategies to meet service requirements.
• Improve working capital while maintaining 96% service level.
• Lead SIOP process with data-driven insights and KPIs.
• Lead S&OE supply analysis cycles with cross-functional partners.
• Manage relationships with suppliers and tollers; coordinate with procurement on sourcing.
• Coordinate operations planning across facilities including scheduling and material availability.
• Align production schedules with quality, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Resolve capacity bottlenecks via collaboration and scenario planning.
• Serve as liaison across Sales, Technical, Operations, Customer Service and Demand Planning.
• Communicate performance, risks, and opportunities up to exec level.
• Champion Lean/Six Sigma to streamline supply chain processes.
• Ensure compliance with EH&S policies.

Skills

Supply chain experience

Leadership

Lean Six Sigma

S&OP forecasting

Education

BS in Supply Chain/Engineering

Tools

Oracle ERP

SAP ERP

Power BI

Excel

Job description

As a Supply Chain Manager , you will lead the end-to-end supply chain operations for our production facility in Circleville, OH, managing a $25MM inventory portfolio while achieving a 96% service level target. You will drive supply chain excellence by integrating Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE), demand-supply balancing, procurement, and production planning into a cohesive, high-performing operation.

This is an on-site role in Circleville, OH and will report to the Supply Chain Director. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Responsibilities:

• Own and execute the end-to-end supply plan, including Rough Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP), to balance volume, cost, and service levels against a $25MM inventory target
• Drive inventory health metrics, identifying and mitigating at-risk inventory, reducing excess and obsolete stock, and improving inventory turns
• Establish and continuously optimize safety stock levels and replenishment parameters across a multi-echelon supply chain using statistical modeling and demand variability analysis
• Analyze and govern stock vs. make-to-order strategies to align inventory investment with customer service requirements
• Lead initiatives to improve working capital efficiency while sustaining the 96% service level commitment
• Serve as a key contributor and lead in the SIOP (Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning) process, providing data-driven insights, KPIs, and scenario modeling to improve forecast accuracy and supply responsiveness
• Lead S&OE (Sales & Operations Execution) supply analysis cycles, identifying short-term supply risks and developing mitigation strategies in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders
• Owner of Supply Plan and Rough-Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP), partnering with regional supply chain director to balance level of activity, cost and service.
• Manage relationships with PPG suppliers and external contract manufacturers (tollers), partnering with Corporate Procurement on strategic sourcing, and vendor performance management
• Coordinate the operations planning function across manufacturing facilities, including production scheduling, capacity utilization, and material availability to support growth plans
• Partner with Operations, Quality, and Engineering teams to align production schedules with service, quality, safety, and environmental requirements
• Resolve capacity constraints and supply bottlenecks through collaboration and scenario planning
• Be the supply chain liaison across Sales, Technical, Operations, Customer Service, and Demand Planning teams to drive operational excellence and alignment
• Communicate supply chain performance, risks, and opportunities across all organizational levels, from shop floor to executive leadership
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement, leveraging Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies to streamline supply chain processes
• Ensure adherence to all applicable environmental, health and safety regulations and policies.

Qualifications:

• BS/BA in Supply Chain, Operations, or Engineering.
• 5+ years of Supply Chain experience in a batch manufacturing facility
• Leadership experience managing dynamic supply chains.
• APICS CPIM or CSCP certification strongly preferred
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma or Continuous Improvement frameworks
• Oracle &/or SAP ERP platform experience (planning modules preferred)
• Advanced Excel Skills (Pivot tables, Vlookups) and Power BI and supply chain modeling tools

About us:

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways thandoes any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG onX.

The PPG Way 2030

We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, movefastanddon’tstop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.

We act with purpose and speed

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.

We are excellentoperators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, weidentifyproblems, takeownershipand always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support ourfrontline,the faces of PPG to our customers.

We compete to win

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace newtechnologiesand leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act withintegrityand value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.

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