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ZURU LLC. Location
El Segundo, CA Position
Supply Chain Solution Consultant Job Duties and Responsibilities
Design, implement, and optimize supply chain solutions to drive efficiency and cost savings while meeting ZURU's business objectives and customer needs. Evaluate the entire product life cycle, align logistics with global business goals, and develop strategic operating plans for optimal supply chain flow. Redesign the movement of goods to maximize value and minimize costs for ZURU and its customers. Lead the development and onboarding of 3PLs in strategic locations across North America to meet current and future business needs. Oversee 3PLs, review proposals, develop key performance indicators (KPIs), and establish specifications for ongoing performance measurement and continuous improvement. Cultivate positive relationships with ZURU's customers, focusing on inbound and outbound logistics activities. Conduct regular performance reviews against targets and service agreements, mitigate OTIF fines, and actively manage customer replenishment programs in coordination with 3PLs and inventory controllers. Oversee the availability and allocation of materials, components, and finished ZURU products to support internal sales teams and external customers. Plan and execute logistics support activities, such as maintenance planning and lifecycle cost analysis. Analyze ZURU's logistics performance continuously and identify areas for improvement. Research and implement new technologies and best practices to optimize processes. Develop and implement technical project management tools focused on responsibilities and compliance matrices within the logistics system and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Develop procedures for coordinating supply chain management with other functional areas, such as sales, marketing, finance, production, and quality assurance. Direct team activities, establish task priorities, track work assignments, provide guidance, and ensure the availability of resources. Mentor and train team members to enhance operational efficiency and adherence to best practices in supply chain management. Clearly communicate logistical solutions to both internal and external stakeholders, presenting and explaining solutions designed to support specific business needs. Analyze information, evaluate results, and choose the best solutions for logistical challenges. Utilize data analytics to evaluate supplier performance metrics and provide actionable insights for continuous improvement. Analyze inventory levels to identify opportunities to increase inventory turnover, reduce waste, and optimize customer service. Establish clear metrics to measure, compare, and evaluate the effectiveness of supply chain activities, including factors like product cost and quality. Design and implement supply chains that support business strategies in response to evolving market conditions, new business opportunities, and cost reduction initiatives. Proactively assess supply chain risks and develop contingency plans to minimize disruptions. Travel Requirements
Approximately 25% of the total work time will involve domestic and international travel to various destinations throughout North America and Asia for business purposes. Rate of Pay
$143,624 annually Minimum Requirements
At least four (4) years of experience as a supply chain manager or director is required.
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ZURU LLC. Location
El Segundo, CA Position
Supply Chain Solution Consultant Job Duties and Responsibilities
Design, implement, and optimize supply chain solutions to drive efficiency and cost savings while meeting ZURU's business objectives and customer needs. Evaluate the entire product life cycle, align logistics with global business goals, and develop strategic operating plans for optimal supply chain flow. Redesign the movement of goods to maximize value and minimize costs for ZURU and its customers. Lead the development and onboarding of 3PLs in strategic locations across North America to meet current and future business needs. Oversee 3PLs, review proposals, develop key performance indicators (KPIs), and establish specifications for ongoing performance measurement and continuous improvement. Cultivate positive relationships with ZURU's customers, focusing on inbound and outbound logistics activities. Conduct regular performance reviews against targets and service agreements, mitigate OTIF fines, and actively manage customer replenishment programs in coordination with 3PLs and inventory controllers. Oversee the availability and allocation of materials, components, and finished ZURU products to support internal sales teams and external customers. Plan and execute logistics support activities, such as maintenance planning and lifecycle cost analysis. Analyze ZURU's logistics performance continuously and identify areas for improvement. Research and implement new technologies and best practices to optimize processes. Develop and implement technical project management tools focused on responsibilities and compliance matrices within the logistics system and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Develop procedures for coordinating supply chain management with other functional areas, such as sales, marketing, finance, production, and quality assurance. Direct team activities, establish task priorities, track work assignments, provide guidance, and ensure the availability of resources. Mentor and train team members to enhance operational efficiency and adherence to best practices in supply chain management. Clearly communicate logistical solutions to both internal and external stakeholders, presenting and explaining solutions designed to support specific business needs. Analyze information, evaluate results, and choose the best solutions for logistical challenges. Utilize data analytics to evaluate supplier performance metrics and provide actionable insights for continuous improvement. Analyze inventory levels to identify opportunities to increase inventory turnover, reduce waste, and optimize customer service. Establish clear metrics to measure, compare, and evaluate the effectiveness of supply chain activities, including factors like product cost and quality. Design and implement supply chains that support business strategies in response to evolving market conditions, new business opportunities, and cost reduction initiatives. Proactively assess supply chain risks and develop contingency plans to minimize disruptions. Travel Requirements
Approximately 25% of the total work time will involve domestic and international travel to various destinations throughout North America and Asia for business purposes. Rate of Pay
$143,624 annually Minimum Requirements
At least four (4) years of experience as a supply chain manager or director is required.
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