Manager Supply Chain

• End to end planning and optimization of the supply chain planning impacting service, inventories and costs.
• Partner with Plant Production Operations to ensure optimum utilization of personnel, materials and physical assets in alignment with total business objectives
• Proactively manage supply chain risks and escalate issues where appropriate
• Drives performance through regular KPI reviews – setting stretch targets, ownership & accountability
• Facilitate the transition and development activities supporting product moves across facilities
• Lead the Plant SOP process.
• Support development of Global Process design, system interaction, and deployment as we transition to our new planning system Rapid Response and our upgraded ERP S/4HANA
• Define & approve supply chain business rules & planning parameters, support network design optimization.
• Formulate & Communicate tactical mid to long-term plans to support Commercial, Financial & Operational strategies
• Monitor supply chain performance, identify & drive improvement opportunities
• Collaborate with Network planners, Demand planners, Manufacturing & Commercial leadership to resolve demand and supply issues.
• Accountable for all aspects of plant Raw Material Planning, Scheduling, and Warehouse Management
• Build & deliver effective communications at all levels
• Network to build relationships with key people: on-site, internal & external customers/ markets, key suppliers, Hollister corporate.
• Maintain open & immediate communications with the senior management team on critical operational issues.
• Other duties as assigned

• Prolonged periods of sitting
• Ability to interface with a computer for long periods of time
• Frequent movement over large manufacturing floor areas
• Travel requirements
• Flexible work schedule with varying start/stop times across all shifts as needed

• 5 Years Experience in Supply Chain Management in a high volume, low unit cost manufacturing environment
• Experience implementing & using Rapid Response planning system
• Experience in Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, or other regulated manufacturing industry is preferred

• B.S. / B.A in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, or related discipline.

• Experience of leading / implementing change in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to organize resources at a strategic level
• Ability to flex leadership and interpersonal styles
• Cognitive ability to problem solve at a strategic level.
• Good listening skills - adapt and learn as their career develops in Hollister.
• Emotional intelligence - understand how one appears and impact of others on oneself.
• Knowledge of ERP / MRP systems required.
• Strong in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel.

• English