Supply Chain Manager

ContiTech USA, Inc.; Marysville (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discounts

Employer 401(k) Match

Competitive Bonus Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Continental's ContiTech USA, Inc. in Marysville, OH, is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead all plant supply chain activities, optimize production planning, inventory management, and customer order support in alignment with global standards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Supply Chain, 7+ years in manufacturing, and strong ERP/MRP skills, with proven leadership and the ability to drive improvements in inventory turns and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field.
• 7+ years in a manufacturing supply chain role.
• Strong ERP and MRP skills.
• Experience minimizing inventory, raw materials and WIP.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management.
• Ability to resolve conflicts and drive solutions.
• Detail oriented with proactive problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Plan and control all scheduling activities supporting assigned brands.
• Balance production and inventory with demand to maintain service levels and turns.
• Develop S&OP summaries for product families and codes.
• Develop master production schedules based on capacity.
• Determine raw materials and vendor requirements using MRP.
• Provide daily schedules and production compliance metrics.
• Coordinate finished goods supply to intercompany and distribution centers.
• Communicate with plants and international affiliates.
• Monitor forecasts and DRP feeds in SAP.
• Lead monthly SIOP meetings and issue resolutions.
• Develop production schedules considering equipment, labor and materials.
• Drive improvements in inventory turns and on-time delivery.

Skills

ERP experience

MRP proficiency

Strong communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Relationship building

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Supply Chain Manager, Continental, 13601 Industrial Pkwy, Marysville, OH 43040

Position Summary

Supply Chain Manager is responsible for leading all supply chain activities within the plant. This role ensures efficient production planning, inventory management, and customer order support while aligning with the plant’s strategic objectives and global supply chain standards.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Plan and control all scheduling activities supporting assigned brands
• Balance production and inventory levels with demand to support target consistent with customer service levels, inventory turn goals, and capacity utilization/staffing requirements.
• Develop Sales and Operating Plan summaries for assigned product families and selected product codes, including demand, inventory and production data
• Develop master production schedules for finished goods and component items based on capacity requirements
• Calculate the resulting requirements for raw materials, purchased parts and packaging supplies based on MRP methodology
• Provides daily-bucketed schedules by SKU to manufacturing and installs production compliance metrics to measure performance
• Coordinate the supply of finished goods to intercompany and distribution centers.
• Correspond with manufacturing plants, and international affiliates concerning requirements
• Achieve target customer service levels and inventory turn levels based on forecast error and bias trends, manufacturing capacity/flexibility and customer service and inventory turn goals
• Review monthly sales forecasts provided by the Plant Manager
• Monitor monthly feed of sales forecasts to DRP module of SAP
• Provide Purchasing with requisitions and vendor schedules.
• Issue a monthly update of quarter-end inventory investment and turn projections for finished goods.
• Provide unit and dollar value figures along with an analysis of significant changes.
• Issue actual versus scheduled production metrics weekly and ensure that 95% compliance to schedule is achievable.
• Participate in meetings and keep up to date on issues related to Sales Forecast, Manufacturing, and other issues.
• Resolve issues by presenting various alternatives for decision at monthly SIOP meetings.
• Identify materials with no further use and recommend disposition.
• Develop valid, feasible production schedules for finished goods and component items based on equipment, labor, and raw material availability.

Your profile

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field
• 7 + years of Supply Chain experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong ERP and MRP skills.
• Demonstrated skills in minimizing inventory, raw materials, and WIP
• Experienced user of computer systems ERP/MRP/ planning tools
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must have demonstrated leadership abilities and the ability to manage others.
• Able to handle conflicts and bring them to an amicable resolution
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to follow up and find solutions for material and logistical issues
• Able to be a change agent in an organization
• Able to develop strong relationships with customers and suppliers

Additional Ways to Stand Out

• SAP experience
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Strong knowledge of production planning and control processes.
• Experience working with sales and order management teams to support customer needs.
• Expertise in inventory and warehouse management.
• Ability to develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with organizational goals

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting.

Immediate Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discounts
• Employer 401(k) Match
• Competitive Bonus Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional
• And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

EEO-Statement: EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer.

Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans, where they apply.

Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability.

About us

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe and convenient solutions for automotive manufacturers as well as industrial and end customers worldwide. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €39.7 billion in 2024 and currently employs around 95,000 people in 54 countries and markets. ContiTech is one of the world’s leading industry specialists. The Continental group sector offers its customers connected, environment-friendly, safe and convenient industry and service solutions using a range of materials for off-highway applications, on rails and roads, in the air, under and above the ground, in industrial environments, for the food sector and the furniture industry. With about 39,000 employees in more than 40 countries and sales of some 6.4 billion euros (2024), the global industrial partner is active with core branches in Asia, Europe and North and South America.

Job ID

REF96198K

Field of work: Logistics

Location: Marysville

Job flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: ContiTech USA, Inc.

Work Location: In person