Supply Chain Manager

Company: Lucas Group, A Korn Ferry Company
Location: Everett
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Lucas Group is exclusively retained by our client on a Supply Chain Manager opening. Our client is a rapidly growing, award-winning company in the aerospace industry. This is a newly created role that will be responsible for all functions of the supply chain department. We are seeking an experienced leader comfortable managing complex process, driving team engagement, and comfortable with analytics & software.
The Supply Chain Manager will lead a team of almost 20 people. They are planning on bringing in a new ERP system and the Supply Chain Manager will be heavily involved in that project. While this position oversees the entire supply chain function, the most important areas of focus will be on planning & purchasing.
Supply Chain Manager Responsibilities

• Responsible for all facets of the supply chain function including planning, scheduling, forecasting, strategic sourcing, tactical purchasing, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and logistics.
• Develop the necessary systems, processes, and infrastructure to support an organization experiencing large YOY growth.
• Interface with the executive leadership team, cross-functional departments, and manufacturing sites to ensure consistent alignment of goals.
• Manage the implementation of a new ERP system.
• Provide oversight & leadership to the procurement team moving them from a tactical purchasing mindset to a more strategic sourcing philosophy.
• Leverage analytical abilities to evaluate performance and to identify areas of additional improvement.
• Lead projects to bring cost savings to the organization.
• Interact with suppliers, vendors, and end-customers on projects and problem resolution.
• Responsible for the hiring, training, and career development for employees within the supply chain department.
  Supply Chain Manager Requirements
  • Bachelor degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain.
  • Previous experience developing processes within a rapidly growing company is beneficial.
  • ERP implementation experience is highly beneficial.
  • Must be willing to work in their office 5 days per week.
  • Knowledge of the aerospace industry.

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