Supply Chain Manager

Company: Rite-Hite Aftermarket Corporation
Location: Dubuque
Posted on: January 7, 2021

Job Description:

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Rite-Hite Enclosures Corporation located in Dubuque, IA is seeking a full-time Supply Chain Manager. Rite-Hite is a leader in loading dock and industrial door solutions. Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management or closely related field along with 2-4 years of management level supply chain experience. This is an exciting career opportunity to join a dynamic, employer of choice.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position is responsible for scheduling, planning, procurement, organization and accuracy of inventory in the work cells (coordination with supervisors in production and warehouse,) and develop processes for effective and efficient execution of each function. Incumbent also supports divisional quality programs and initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or closely related field required or equivalent from four-year accredited college or technical school; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

We Offer:

In return for your skills and hard work, Rite-Hite offers competitive pay with annual merit reviews, a comprehensive benefits program (medical, dental, vision, disability and life coverage), and a retirement program with 401(K) including a company match, and profit sharing. We also provide excellent training and ample opportunity for advancement.

Rite-Hite is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer offering a drug free workplace for our customers and employees.





ADDITIONAL JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Participates with other managers to establish strategic plans and objectives.

Selection of suppliers, negotiating of prices and terms, managing the cycle counter(s), stocking quantities of materials and organization of materials on the shop floor.

Makes final decisions on purchasing and inventory operational matters.

Reviews reports and provides explanations for variances to management group, including executive and management group.

Develop, evaluate and improve production support processes in an ongoing effort to improve overall efficiencies and reduce manufacturing costs.

Work with Industrial Engineering / Manufacturing on vendor selection for tooling and capital investments.

Support facilities-wide programs in scrap, recycling and procurement of consumables.

Work with Engineering on vendor selection and procurement strategy for all materials for new product development, or product improvement projects.

Work with Scheduling, Manufacturing, Marketing and Management team on lead time and lot sizing strategies for purchased components, adjusting quantities based on demand to improve efficiency and/or to utilize capacity in periods of decreased demand.


Understand ERP/MRP, visual inventory systems, managing demand and determination of stocking levels and organization schema for shop floor inventory to support production.

Manage production schedulers. Interface with production to determine capacity limits. Help schedulers determine priorities in order management to support sales efforts.

Work with other operating companies to develop consistency in forward facing processes as it relates to purchased materials, including configured items.

Help develop, manage and measure quality systems, and work with systems, engineering, customer service, sales, buyers, planners, supervisory and shipping and receiving personnel to assure quality of manufactured products.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Availability, cost and quality of materials used in production.

Planning and implementing effective management strategy to ensure competitive pricing, maximized inventory turns and reduced lead times.

Ability to work with variety individuals in a positive and effective manner.

Adherence to Rite Hite safety, quality and employment policies

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Directly manage schedulers, planners, buyers, cycle counters and RHEEC-specific material handlers, and indirectly provide feedback to planners, supervisors, production and engineering employees, as well as management team members.




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