Job Description
The Supply Chain Manager is a pivotal leadership role tasked with steering the company's plant cost management strategy, and managing plant material costs. Additionally, this role is responsible for executing supply chain strategies for both domestic and overseas part procurement. Reporting directly to the Manufacturing General Manager, the Supply Chain Analyst will optimize operational resources, assist in excepting cost reduction and inventory controls, and ensuring alignment of forecasts and schedules.
Main Duties
- To optimize operational resources while executing cost reduction and inventory controls
- Conduct monthly capacity and performance analysis to ensure forecast and schedule are aligned and integrated.
- Creation and execution of the production planning and monitor inventory levels.
- Maintain a total cost perspective with lean manufacturing mindset.
- Execution of Parts and Materials arrangement planning and parts inventory plans
- Execution of Procurement-Campus Delivery logistic planning
- Promoting new project preparation activities
- Able to create strategies that effectively utilize lean business resources and achieve company objectives.
- Able to develop and maintain good project management plans.
- Able to report progress in a timely manner and determine next steps action plans.
- Supports a fair and productive work environment built on trust and respect of all team members.
- Willingness to develop self to maximizes their abilities utilizing HR development plans.
Supervisory Responsibilities
The Production Control Manager has supervisory responsibilities for Assistant Manager, Production Control, and Production Cost Management.
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or higher required for this role
- 5+ years experience in production planning, management, sales, and/or procurement
- Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word/Excel/PPT)
- Experience in automotive manufacturing environment
- Strong Project Management skills
- Experience leading/managing/developing a team
- Understanding of cost management, material cost, plant productivity planning, and supply chain strategies for domestic & overseas part procurement
Job Type
- This is a permanent position.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Are Embedded Into Our Culture Through
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.