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The Heico Companies LLC

Manager, Supply Chain

The Heico Companies LLC, Montgomery, Alabama, United States, 36136

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Drive Business Results

Support senior leadership in defining and executing the company’s supply chain strategies

Lead the supply chain function including planning/scheduling, procurement, inventory management, warehousing, shipping/receiving and logistics

Develop, implement and report on inventory reduction strategies

Work closely with Engineering and Quality to effectively and collaboratively develop supplier capability for output of production quality parts

Identify high-risk suppliers and their capabilities/risk items

Participate in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) for NPI with suppliers

Conduct supplier audits and coach for continuous improvement

Resolve chronic supplier quality issues and develop risk mitigation plans

Plan and execute cost reduction and supplier cost recovery projects

Provide oversight over warehouse and warehouse personnel; directly manage warehouse manager and indirectly manage warehouse staff

Direct and coordinate the plant SIOP (Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning) process, Master Scheduling and Production Planning

Coordinate sitewide physical inventory and cycle count programs

Evaluate and set safety stocks, minimum order quantities, and other inventory levels to satisfy internal manufacturing and external parts sales requirements

Establish, implement and ensure compliance with supply chain policies and procedures

Maintain, communicate and improve Supply Chain Key Performance Indicators

Improve effectiveness of company ERP system

Continually develop expertise in Supply Chain team to support company growth

Complete other special projects and analyses as needed

Skills & Abilities

Leadership: Ability to engage and lead diverse teams of people, provide clear instructions, and effectively manage the team’s performance

Passion : Demonstrate genuine passion about leading people and building relationships.

Customer Focus : Understand who your customer is and their needs

Vision and Purpose : Believe in the vision for the organization and enable others to individually believe the vision

Motivation : Support an environment where people want to and can perform their best

Communication : Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal communication

Technology : Demonstrated proficiency using MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook)

ERP Software : MS Dynamics 365 preferred

Experience and Education

Experience

5+ years’ experience in Supply Chain disciplines

3+ years’ experience managing the work of others

Experience in forecasting, budgeting, and purchasing processes

Education

— Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations or related field required.

Certification

— APICS/CSCP certification desired.

Supervisory Responsibility This position manages all employees of the department (Purchasing, Production Control/Planning, and Warehousing) and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of employees with the department.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full‑time position. Hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel This position requires occasional travel, including travel outside the local area and overnight. Occasional international travel may be required.

Work Environment The position operates in a professional office environment using standard office equipment such as computers, iPads, phones, copiers and filing cabinets. The employee is occasionally exposed to high levels of noise, welding operations, non‑temperature controlled environments, and others typical to a heavy‑equipment manufacturing and warehouse environment. The use of proper PPE is required.

Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the Manager, Supply Chain position to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finer, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms, lift and/or carry up to 25 pounds, balance, bend, stoop or kneel, climb, push/pull and squat, or crouch.

The Heico Companies offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Hybrid work schedule (3 days in office, 2 days remote)

Multiple health plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois,

Health Savings Account (with company match) or Flexible Spending Accounts, depending on selected health care plan,

Two Dental plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois,

Vision plan through VSP,

Paid time off (vacation and 11 paid holidays),

401(k) plan with company match,

Life/AD&D insurances (both company‑paid and additional voluntary options),

Sick leave, Short‑term Disability and Long‑term Disability plans (company‑paid),

Employee Assistance Program (EAP, company‑paid),

Three Aflac plans

2 pet insurance plans

Legal insurance

Identity & Fraud Protection Plan

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