Utah Staffing
Associate Director, Supply Chain- Salt Lake City, Utah
Utah Staffing, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Associate Director, Supply Chain
PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion & belonging. The Associate Director, Supply Chain is responsible to plan, coordinate, and organize systems, processes, and people that define a scalable distribution network for materials, services or logistics to support the entire regulated utility business objectives for Berkshire Hathaway Energy. The position will oversee the purchasing of materials or services, inventory management, warehousing, system data management, supply chain planning, transportation and related logistics to execute safe, efficient and cost effective storage and distribution of purchases depending on specialty (materials, services or planning and logistics). Responsibilities include: Review, approval to publish and approval to award documents by BHE through standard supply proposal documentation including request for proposal, request for quotation and request for information in accordance with BHE procurement policy and regulatory requirements. Direct, develop and implement initiatives to continually enhance storeroom inventory controls, inventory levels, logistics optimization, and system and data integrity. Facilitate and provide strategic direction in conjunction with Business units and Commodity Management teams to manage and resolve contractual or performance problems with suppliers. Manage the workflow of daily operations with procurement and analytics including requisitions processing and issuance of PO's in a timely manner. Lead and mentor staff in a management role with emphasis toward commercial acumen. Requirements include: Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business administration, engineering or related field. Five years of related experience, including three years supervisory/management or technical leadership experience. Three years of experience in warehousing, inventory, procurement, distribution environment or any combination within an MRP, DRP, WMS structure, covering multiple hub and spoke or centralized distribution centers. Extensive knowledge and experience implementing lean, best practices, and metrics in supply chain to maximize customer service, improve efficiency, reduce costs and eliminate stock outs. Experience in negotiating and establishing supplier contracts that deliver maximum value at the lowest total cost. Strong analytical and problem solving skills with high attention to detail. Ability to prioritize and execute projects and tasks in a fast paced environment with rapidly changing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate at the appropriate level of abstraction within organization. Self-starter with high energy level, able to work independently, understands high level objectives, and translates into action plan for assigned team. Proficiency with Business Analytics tools, ERP systems (Oracle, SAP or Peoplesoft) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Project management skills, ability to prioritize and handle multiple issues and projects concurrently. PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening including for marijuana. The company complies with the laws of Washington and California and only obtains and considers positive tests for marijuana in safety-sensitive positions or those covered by U.S. Department of Transportation regulations.
PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion & belonging. The Associate Director, Supply Chain is responsible to plan, coordinate, and organize systems, processes, and people that define a scalable distribution network for materials, services or logistics to support the entire regulated utility business objectives for Berkshire Hathaway Energy. The position will oversee the purchasing of materials or services, inventory management, warehousing, system data management, supply chain planning, transportation and related logistics to execute safe, efficient and cost effective storage and distribution of purchases depending on specialty (materials, services or planning and logistics). Responsibilities include: Review, approval to publish and approval to award documents by BHE through standard supply proposal documentation including request for proposal, request for quotation and request for information in accordance with BHE procurement policy and regulatory requirements. Direct, develop and implement initiatives to continually enhance storeroom inventory controls, inventory levels, logistics optimization, and system and data integrity. Facilitate and provide strategic direction in conjunction with Business units and Commodity Management teams to manage and resolve contractual or performance problems with suppliers. Manage the workflow of daily operations with procurement and analytics including requisitions processing and issuance of PO's in a timely manner. Lead and mentor staff in a management role with emphasis toward commercial acumen. Requirements include: Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business administration, engineering or related field. Five years of related experience, including three years supervisory/management or technical leadership experience. Three years of experience in warehousing, inventory, procurement, distribution environment or any combination within an MRP, DRP, WMS structure, covering multiple hub and spoke or centralized distribution centers. Extensive knowledge and experience implementing lean, best practices, and metrics in supply chain to maximize customer service, improve efficiency, reduce costs and eliminate stock outs. Experience in negotiating and establishing supplier contracts that deliver maximum value at the lowest total cost. Strong analytical and problem solving skills with high attention to detail. Ability to prioritize and execute projects and tasks in a fast paced environment with rapidly changing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate at the appropriate level of abstraction within organization. Self-starter with high energy level, able to work independently, understands high level objectives, and translates into action plan for assigned team. Proficiency with Business Analytics tools, ERP systems (Oracle, SAP or Peoplesoft) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Project management skills, ability to prioritize and handle multiple issues and projects concurrently. PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening including for marijuana. The company complies with the laws of Washington and California and only obtains and considers positive tests for marijuana in safety-sensitive positions or those covered by U.S. Department of Transportation regulations.