Supply Chain Manager

Norsk Hydro; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Savings Plans with Company

Education Assistance

Bonus Plan Eligibility

Job summary

Hydro Extrusions in Phoenix is seeking a Plant Manager to ensure on-time delivery, minimize cost, and coordinate extrusion, fabrication, and scheduling across the site.

You will lead production planning, manage inventories, and align sales with manufacturing while building a safe, efficient operation. A BS degree and 8 years in industrial settings are expected, with English fluency required and Spanish helpful.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in an industrial environment.
• BS required; MA preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills required.
• Strategic and analytical thought capability.
• Ability to define and document process flow mapping.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations with limited standardization.
• Ability to read, analyze and write reports, business correspondence, specifications and procedures.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions, present information and respond to questions from managers and clients.
• Ability to understand variety of production and material methods to aid and direct improvement and training.
• Fully fluent in English; Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own health, safety and environmental responsibilities and contribute to a safe workplace.
• Drive a safety culture as a top priority for all employees.
• Manufacturing planning and scheduling across Cast House, Extrusion and Fabrication.
• Coordinate production plans to meet customer demands and sales requirements.
• Oversee transportation and external shipments.
• Control sight-wide inventories and incoming metal.
• Ensure On-Time delivery systems for Operations.
• Other responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical thinking

Process mapping

Problem solving

Report writing

Communication

Production methods

English fluency

Spanish language

Education

BS

MA preferred

Job description

Location: Phoenix, AZ, US, 85043 Career area: Procurement Department: Phoenix, AZ Job Type: Permanent

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Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What we offer you

• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility

Job Summary:

This position will report directly to the Plant Manager in Phoenix. Primary purpose is to ensure products are delivered on time, at short lead time, and at the lowest possible cost with no transportation hassles. Lead, assess, and coordinate the Extrusion and Fabrication scheduling and traffic process. Responsible for linking sales to manufacturing, and coordinating the scheduling all orders to the Extrusion and Fabrication departments. Manage Cast House, Extrusion and Fabrication lead times and capacity calendars to ensure proper booking of orders and provide feedback as to staffing requirements to match demand. Manage all inventories throughout the facility.

What you will be doing

• Responsible for his/her own health, security and safety and shall cooperate and contribute to the creation of a safe, secure and healthy working environment and to the achievement of the Company’s environmental obligations and goals
• Drive a safety culture where safety is the number one priority for all employees
• Manufacturing Planning
• Production Planning, Cast House schedules to match Extrusion and outside log sales requirements. Extrusion press schedules and Fabrication schedules to meet customer demands.
• Transportation, external shipments (Traffic Control) sight wide
• Inventory Control sight wide. Incoming metal control.
• Deliver –On-Time systems for Operations
• Other responsibilities as needed

What will make you successful?

• 8 years of experience in an industrial environment
• BS required, MA preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills required.
• Strategic and analytical thought capability.
• Ability to define and document process flow mapping.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to read, analyze and write reports, business. correspondence, specifications and procedure manuals.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to understand variety of production and material methods to aid and direct improvement and training.
• Fully fluent in English.Spanish preferred

Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use job‑related assessments in selected roles.These tools help us better understand work‑related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.

About Hydro

• Hydro is a leading aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future
• Founded: 1905
• Number of employees: 32,000
• Company presence in around 40 countries worldwide

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differencesare acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Ourglobal diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusiveworkplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential.With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build acareer that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with apresence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you havethe chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.