Supply Chain Manager Americas

Imerys

Norfolk (VA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 175,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Join a leading global company as a Supply Chain Manager, where you'll be responsible for designing logistics strategies that enhance customer experiences and ensure operational efficiency. Work in a dynamic environment, drive innovation, and optimize processes for better performance, making a significant impact on our supply chain operations.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years in supply chain management in a global setting.
Working knowledge of inventory management and production scheduling.
Deep understanding of data analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

Develop logistics and distribution strategies.
Responsible for cost-effective domestic and international supply chain.
Ensure compliance with relevant laws for import/export.

Skills

Organizational skills

Planning skills

Data analysis

Forecasting

Change management

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering or Business

Tools

ERP Systems

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Are you ready to lead and innovate in a global supply chain role? Join Imerys as our Supply Chain Manager Americas and make a significant impact on our operations!

Why Imerys?

Be part of a world-class team in a leading global company
Opportunity to drive innovation and implement new processes
International exposure and career growth potential
Chance to make a real impact on customer experience and business success

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager

Role Summary:

Develop and review logistics & distribution strategies and processes to deliver customers or for entering new markets with local production and through trading activities.
Development and support of Supply Chain/Logistic and Customer Service team across sites .
Work closely with Manufacturing, Sales and Purchasing to create a timely and cost- effective domestic/import/export supply chain.
Be responsible for the performance of domestic and international carriers and logistics intermediaries.
Ensure compliance with international and domestic laws related to import/export activity.
Evaluate tradeoffs between transportation cost, inventory cost and service levels.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for all aspects of receiving, operations planning and distribution/ transportation (Rail / Road / sea export)
Ensure effective team development, collaboration and support through setting and monitoring annual performance plans, career development and cooperative spirit
Maintain accountability for the supply chain operating budget
Accountable for Customer satisfaction through OTIF, Claim reports
Capable of managing change, when business conditions dictate, while driving improvement into plant activities with every touch point
Embrace and build the necessary capability to adapt the team, stocks, resources, etc.
Ensure customer needs are met, advising the Imerys production and sales teams of client expectations , and coordinate response to opportunities and challenges
Support 3PL partnership to ensure adherence to budget, business processes, procedures and practices
Work with key leaders/function in the corporate office to ensure smooth communication and resolve issues
Serve as a key member of the supply chain network across the system in developing our functional capability
Develop strong relationships with customer procurement and Imerys production/supply chain to ensure “best in class” customer satisfaction.
Provide timely and accurate reporting of activities and customer information to meet Imerys reporting requirements
Be the Customer Experience ambassador for RAC Supply Chain Scope in Americas

Qualifications:

Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, Business or other related area
Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management in a worldwide environment
Working knowledge of inventory management, production scheduling, DRP
Deep knowledge ERP - Information Systems
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
Excellent ability to promote new ideas and implement new processes/tools to support profitable business development and customer satisfaction.

Seniority level