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Saint-Gobain Abrasives

Supply Chain Manager

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Worcester, Massachusetts, us, 01609

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Overview

The position is responsible for management of the Supply Chain for BA at our Worcester campus. The primary focus of the role will be to manage, create and improve processes associated with fulfilling customer orders on time. These processes include Receiving/Shipping, Warehousing, Inventory Control, S&OP, Production Planning, and Inventory Management. The role will drive the standardization of processes and training of direct and indirect team members; build a strong team; balance demand with capacities using the S&OP process; help develop KPIs & reporting in the operation to maximize on-time shipping while optimizing productivity; maintain strong inventory controls; create effective communication processes with Plant Manager, Product Management, Customer Service, Central Supply Chain and Sales. All activities are coordinated through the S&OP process to drive collaboration with the entire team and bring them into the planning cycle.

Responsibilities

Manage, create and improve processes associated with fulfilling customer orders on time, including Receiving/Shipping, Warehousing, Inventory Control, S&OP, Production Planning, and Inventory Management.

Standardize processes and train direct and indirect team members; build a strong team; balance demand with capacities using S&OP.

Develop KPIs and reporting to maximize on-time shipping and optimize productivity; maintain inventory controls.

Establish effective communication with Plant Manager, Product Management, Customer Service, Central Supply Chain and Sales.

Coordinate activities through the S&OP process to drive collaboration and accountability across the team.

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain, Business or Engineering required; Masters in a related field or MBA preferred.

7+ years of supply chain experience with people management in materials/production scheduling and warehousing in a manufacturing environment.

2+ years of experience in an ISO and regulated environment preferred.

In-depth knowledge of computerized manufacturing systems (e.g., MRP) required.

Inventory control expertise and forecasting background required.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Proficient in computers and spreadsheet software; experience with business systems (e.g., Microsoft Office) and other hardware/software required.

Able to develop global business strategies based on SBU/site requirements preferred.

Able to coach, mentor, lead and train colleagues across business units on supply chain processes and methodologies preferred.

In-depth knowledge of manufacturing systems preferred.

Understanding of financial concepts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cost Accounting, Cash Flow, Capital Management, Budgeting) preferred.

Legal Statement Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Steps to Join Us

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

A Little More About Us Saint-Gobain’s innovations touch almost every major industry around the world, moving us forward and enabling meaningful connections. Within Omniseal Solutions, our teams design and engineer critical, high-performance materials and proven solutions for challenging conditions and core systems that support daily life and global operations. We collaborate with customers and communities to improve and engineer the world of tomorrow, with a culture built on respect, open and honest communication, and honoring our commitments to customers and each other. Saint-Gobain offers employees stability and security as a leading Global 500 corporation while fostering entrepreneurial spirit and collaboration. Join us to develop your career and make an impact.

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