What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Manager (Entry Level) position at Franklin Sensors?
International Supply Chain Manager
Franklin Sensors is a small, fast-growing company that has quickly become a major player in the stud finder industry. Our patented and award-winning technology has led us to have the #1 rated stud finders at Walmart, Costco, Lowe’s, Harbor Freight, Menards, Amazon, Canadian Tire, Sam’s Club, Home Depot, Bunnings (Australia), BJs, Ace, True Value, and others.
This is a key managerial position for a person who is analytical in their decision-making, personable, detail-oriented, and has excellent communication skills. This individual will be a key member of our team and will have a key role in overseeing our supply chain operations.
Description
- Plan and coordinate purchases of approximately $15 million dollars per year of raw material purchases (circuit boards, injection molded plastics, electrical components, switches, battery connectors, thermo-formed and print packaging, etc.) from China, India, and domestic suppliers from multiple states.
- Determine appropriate purchase quantities to optimize use of cash and minimize shipping costs, while maintaining sufficient stock levels.
- Create optimal shipping plans, and oversee inbound shipping plans.
- Research and source various materials to support new product introductions, and to improve the quality and cost of existing raw materials.
- Maintain excellent communication with both domestic and foreign vendors (e.g. China and India) -- no foreign language skills required.
- Enhance the quality of inspections to ensure quality standards are maintained.
- Coordinate with production manager to create optimal production plans for 59 finished good SKUs which are assembled in-house by a team of approximately 70 assembly workers.
- Perform other miscellaneous business functions, as necessary.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with focus on supply chain.
- Excellent academic record.
Job Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Organizational skills, including multi-tasking, and managing multiple projects/tasks.
- Ability to drive a project forward and work independently.
- Collaborates well with a team and can gracefully give and receive feedback.
Job Type
· Full-time
Job Location
· Beautiful, friendly, Boise, Idaho area
To Apply
- Send resume to jobs@franklinsensors.com
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $0