Global Chemicals Supply Chain Leader
Title: Global Chemicals Supply Chain Leader
A global leader in the chemicals space for colored materials and solutions, is seeking a Global Materials Supply Chain Leader to join their team. They offer a wide range of chemicals and pigments for various industries such as coatings, cosmetics, plastics, printing, agriculture, and other specialty markets. This role is responsible for their global supply chain operations and managing the inventory, forecasting, and planning across North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia Pacific.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a global supply chain team, overseeing operations and managing up to 6 direct reports to ensure efficient processes across regions.
- Drive demand forecasting efforts, collaborating with planning teams to select optimal models, monitor forecast accuracy, and implement improvements for enhanced performance.
- Oversee supply planning processes, setting inventory targets and safety stock levels, and coordinating with planning managers to optimize replenishment and inventory levels.
- Facilitate the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process, working cross-functionally to prepare and present materials, meet demand forecasts, and execute supply plans.
- Coordinate with logistics and warehousing teams to optimize inventory levels, ensuring effective communication and execution of plans regarding OTIF, on-hand inventory, and inventory reduction.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or similar space
- 15+ years' experience in global supply chain management
- Strong analytical background
- Proficiency in SAP, APO, and/or Kinaxis
Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical/dental/vision benefits
- 401k Match
- Competitive PTO
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