Supply Chain Project Manager

Sloan; Franklin Park (IL); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

HSA

Commuter Benefits

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Hybrid Work

Job summary

Sloan Valve Company is seeking a Supply Chain Project Manager to collaborate with sourcing, quality, production, materials, sales, marketing, finance, and NPDI teams across Sloan locations. You will ensure timely and accurate delivery of supply chain aspects for NPD and other projects.

The role requires a strong background in inventory, purchasing, and production control, with extensive project management and SAP/Microsoft Office experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 5+ years Inventory, purchasing, and Production Control experience.
• 5+ years Project Management experience.
• Advanced level experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Advanced level experience with SAP ERP Business System.

Responsibilities

• Create risk management plans for project risks.
• Communicate and present project status to team and stakeholders.
• Serve as SAP Power User for Materials and train others.

Skills

Inventory management

Purchasing

Production control

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

JOIN AN INDUSTRY LEADER! Quality First & Green Always

Sloan is proud to share that we are certified as a Great Place to Work®.

At Sloan Valve Company, our culture is built on more than a century of innovation, responsibility, and purpose. Founded in 1906, Sloan helped shape the modern plumbing industry and continues to lead in water-efficient solutions. Guided by our values—family spirit, community, integrity, and innovation—we foster a culture of trust, accountability, and pride. As a fourth-generation family-owned company, our employees are driven by meaningful work that advances sustainability and supports the communities we serve.

About the role:

The Supply Chain Project Manager collaborates with sourcing, quality, production, materials, sales, marketing, finance, and NPDI teams. In this role you are responsible for ensuring the supply chain aspects of project delivery are completed in a timely and accurate fashion at all Sloan locations. This role is critical to the success of NPD.

What you will do:

Creates risk management plans to identify, analyze, monitor, and respond to risks associated with the project.

Communicates and presents project status to team and stakeholders.

Master Data Management (MDM) Subject Matter Expert for Materials along with general understanding of other cross functional MDM areas

General understanding of all cross functional steps in the ER and NPD process

Set up new parts in the system and work with peers to set up physical locations

Execute material responsibilities for engineering changes

Determine and implement supply strategies for new products including development and execution of PFEP (Plan for Every Part).

Plans, directs, and coordinates supply chain activities (issuing PO's, product approval, arrival and disposition of manufactured and purchased products, etc.) of projects to ensure the project goals are accomplished within the prescribed time frame. Projects include, but are not limited to NPDI, ECN, Inventory improvement, and special orders.

Handle and monitor scrap transactions and process. Work with auditors as needed on inventory process.

Responsible for deliverables, monitoring, communicating statuses and issues of projects

Update and maintain the material master database, enter changes, additions, ABC codes, safety stocks, minimums, lot sizes, etc.

Interpret forecasts and determine safety stock, lot sizes, Kanban quantities, QR's and minimums to maximize fill rates and minimize inventory based on data from various reports.

As SAP Power User, answer questions, help with instructions, develop procedures and train on how to perform the necessary and accurate movement and disposition of materials within SAP

What you will need:

Bachelor's Degree

5+ Years Inventory, purchasing, and Production Control Experience

5+ Years Project Management Experience

Advanced level experience working with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

Advanced level experience working with SAP ERP Business System.

Demonstrates clear, professional, and respectful verbal and written communication in all interactions, consistent with an inclusive work environment.

Formulates clear decision criteria; evaluates options by considering implications and consequences; chooses an effective option.

High level of attention to detail and accuracy.

Organizational skills with ability to prioritize and meet multiple deadlines.

Ability to build team cohesiveness and work cross functionally to achieve results

Demonstrates a high level of competence in interpersonal and communication skills.

Proven competence in organization and planning skills.

Preferred qualfications:

Logistics (APICS, ISM)

Project Management (PMP, IPMA)

Advanced level experience working with Microsoft Project.

Experience managing cross-functional projects across multiple locations.

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Why you’ll love working here:

Inclusive Culture: YOU Belong at Sloan

At Sloan, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are embraced and celebrated. We proudly offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Growth Opportunities : We invest in our employees’ professional development with ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.

Innovative Projects : Be part of exciting projects that push the boundaries of technology and make a real difference in the world.

Compensation:

The compensation range for this U.S.-based position is $108,000 - $120,000 annually.

This position is eligible to participate in the company incentive plan. The terms and conditions of the company incentive plan will be provided to plan participants on an annual basis.

Our compensation range reflects our good faith estimate of what an ideal candidate can expect, but final agreed-upon compensation will always be based on the individual candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and other job-related or market factors that may prove relevant during the hiring process.

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, and Vision Insurance, effective the first of the month following your hire date.
• Health Savings Account (HSA ): With company contributions for most medical plan options.
• Financial Security : Basic Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, and Accident Insurance.
• Additional Protection: Optional Life, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, Pet Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Convenient Commuter Benefits : Save on your daily commute.
• Flexible Spending Accounts : Dependent Care FSA to help manage your expenses.
• Wellness Support: Employee Assistance Plan and Wellness Programs to keep you healthy and happy.
• Retirement Savings : 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match and immediate vesting.
• Generous Time Off: Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave, and other paid or unpaid state/local leaves where required.
• Work-Life Balance: Hybrid Work Program to support your flexibility.
• Employee Referral Program : Earn rewards for referring great talent.
• Professional Development: Tuition Reimbursement Program to help you grow your skills.
• Community and Networking: Join our Employee Business Groups and connect with colleagues.

We Are Proud Partners With the Chicago Cubs

We are a Legacy Partner of the Chicago Cubs, and we are proud to be the organization’s official water efficiency partner! Through this relationship, which includes the naming rights to Sloan Park, the Cubs’ Spring Training facility in Mesa, Arizona, we have had the opportunity to promote our brand and continue our water conservation efforts in the city of Chicago and around the world.

JOIN AN INDUSTRY LEADER!

For additional company information, please visit our website at www.sloan.com .