Supply Chain Project Enablement Manager

Panduit; Illinois; On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in network and electrical infrastructure is looking for a Supply Chain Project Enablement Manager in Illinois. This role involves managing supply chain projects, collaborating across teams, and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and organization. Candidates should have a strong background in supply chain management and relevant Bachelor's degree, with competitive pay and benefits offered.

Benefits

Generous Time Off

401(k) match

Competitive Pay & Benefits

Flexible work options

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in supply chain or manufacturing.
• Proven project management experience with change management.
• Expertise in quality and continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Orchestrate end-to-end supply chain collaboration and execute project-based orders.
• Translate customer needs into actionable solutions while balancing inventory and costs.
• Monitor and approve project investments and report on project status.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Flexibility

Problem Solving

Education

B.S. in Mfg. Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or Operations

Tools

ERP platforms

Microsoft Excel

Oracle

Job description

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Project Enablement Manager

Apply remote type Hybrid (Telecommuting eligible) locations USA IL Tinley Park WHQ time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago job requisition id R-24487

At Panduit, we don’t just offer a job – we offer a career where your contributions directly impact our customers, the environment and our company’s success. You’ll have the opportunity to grow, innovate, and be a part of an inclusive team that celebrates both individual and collective achievements. If you’re ready to elevate your career and help us deliver exceptional experiences to our customers, apply today and make your mark with Panduit!

Ready to lead transformative supply chain projects and drive impactful results? Apply today!

We’re seeking a Supply Chain Project Enablement Manager to orchestrate end-to-end supply chain collaboration and execute project-based customer orders, meeting specific SLAs and supporting growth initiatives. You’ll manage multiple projects, coordinating sourcing, manufacturing, and warehousing teams to ensure successful outcomes.

Working closely with cross-functional teams, you’ll translate customer needs into actionable solutions, balancing inventory, costs, and prioritization decisions to drive project success and long-term relationships. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, you’ll leverage data to enhance supply chain execution and customer satisfaction.

What You Will Do

• Turn customer requirements into solutions, ensuring cost-effective execution.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to meet customer requirements, utilizing the CPOF/PPM process.
• Achieve business objectives by assessing and mitigating risks and resolving obstacles.
• Manage commitments, schedule changes, and challenges to ensure consistency, accuracy, and timely communication.
• Monitor and approve project investments (inventory, freight, costs).
• Assess project performance and run root cause analysis on failures to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain accurate data and report on project status, results, and metrics in systems.

What You Will Bring

• Education: B.S. in Mfg. Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or Operations.
• Certifications: PMP, APICS CPIM, CSCP, or ISM C.P.M./CPSM.
• Experience: 5-7 years in supply chain or manufacturing, with exposure to production, demand and supply planning, sourcing, inventory management, logistics, and project management.
• Project Management Experience: Proven experience with change management, building relationships, and effectively communicating across a matrixed organization.
• Industry Knowledge: Expertise in quality and continuous improvement methodologies, preferably using Lean tools/Six Sigma.
• Systems: Direct experience with ERP platforms and Microsoft Excel; Oracle a strong plus.
• Skills: Strong organization skills, flexibility, and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Enjoy a robust Total Rewards Program that includes health, financial benefits, and more.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible work options to help you achieve the perfect work-life balance. This role will require you to be in the office 50% of the time (schedule based on manager's discretion).
• Generous Time Off: Take advantage of our generous vacation, sick days, holidays, plus a volunteer day to give back to the community.
• Retirement & Growth: 401(k) match, profit sharing, and abundant growth and development opportunities to help you advance your career.
• Parental Leave: Because we care about your family and your future.

Compensation: The expected annual base salary range for this role is $75,000- $85,000. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Making the connections that matter. Join us and apply online to be part of the Panduit team. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace for all. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Panduit will not sponsor applicants for work visas now or in the future.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

About Us

Innovating beyond the ordinary is at the heart of Panduit, driving a passion to connect the world in new and better ways. That passion helps us deliver today’s most powerful, scalable, and profitable physical infrastructure solutions. From increasing the safety and sustainability of our cities, making travel easier, putting new technology into people’s hands more quickly, helping institutions protect and save lives, to enabling our increasingly networked world, Panduit is about building the best connections possible.

As a world-class manufacturer of high-performance network and industrial electrical infrastructure, Panduit helps customers rethink what that infrastructure can do – turning connectivity into a competitive advantage. Headquartered in Tinley Park, IL., USA, our 5,000+ team members work across 112 global locations. Our proven reputation for quality and technology leadership, coupled with a robust partner ecosystem, help support, sustain, and empower business growth in a world becoming more and more connected each day.

Panduit’s Cultural Beliefs –Earn Trust, Be Focused, Own Results, Think Differently, Collaborate, and Simplify– define who we are: a high-performing, global team empowered to create experiences that enable our vision of fueling the best worldwide connections. We believe that when we act in ways that are consistent with these beliefs, we can innovate unrivaled infrastructure solutions for our valued customers and partners.