Process Manager - Supply Chain

The primary areas of responsibility for this role are in the Source, Make and Plan areas of Supply Chain Management. Key functional support for Variant Configuration, Deferred Differentiation, Manufacturing execution, Reporting and Plant Maintenance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze and facilitates complex business scenarios to develop and improve new and existing Business Processes
• Provides training, technical and process support for key systems in areas of specialty, and as needed to fulfill both short and long term objectives
• Project Management and/or Key Contributor, may be the Project Lead or significant contributor in multiple projects running simultaneously. Projects may be cross functional boundaries, and may be global in scope.
• Proficient in SAP, solves complex process and business problems, advanced troubleshooting skills and ensures identification of root causes and resolution.
• Implements and ensures compliance with all applicable SAP system requirements
• Ensures Business Process and Systems security
• Define, develop, prioritize, execute and communicate systems projects and large continuous improvement tasks to ensure Scope, Timeliness, Costs and efficient use of resources within the Supply Chain and Logistics areas, throughout North American Operations
• Collaborate with all levels of business units and functional groups to determine business needs, requirements and strategies to ensure world class systems and process development. Design systems and processes to satisfy the requirement.
• Provide leadership for knowledge and understanding of world class business systems
• Evaluates new applications to ensure Best in Class
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong analytical skills are required to gather business requirements and advance troubleshooting skills to proposed solutions and investigate complex application incidents.
• Proficient in SAP ERP and APO systems required. SAP Module knowledge in MM, PP, PM and APO as well as basic understanding of FI and SD areas necessary.
• Complete knowledge of Access, Excel, Word, Project and other Office software required
• Experience in coordinating large teams and resolving organizational conflict
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be able to work independently with minimal guidance
• APICS and CPIM certification a plus
• Multi-lingual (English with German and/or Spanish) a plus
• Lean Leader, PQI, and Six Sigma Training a plus
• Manager experience preferred

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• BS/BA required, Master’s Degree desired
• 7 years of Supply Chain business experience in at least two of the following areas: Forecasting, Production Planning and Operations, Sales and Operation Planning, and Distribution
• 5 years of Project Management experience

Position will be located in either Versailles, KY or Wilmington, MA with required in-office days.

Relocation is not be available with this position.