**SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER NEEDED FOR A RAPIDLY GROWING MANUFACTURING COMPANY!! **
Come work for FEDCO at our state-of-the-art facility!
For information about FEDCO, please visit
www.fedco-usa.com.
WE OFFER AN EXCEPTIONAL BENEFIT PACKAGE THAT INCLUDES:
- MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VISION THAT BEGINS ON YOUR FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT
- 401K PLAN WITH 6% COMPANY MATCH
- SHORT TERM/LONG DISABILITY INSURANCE
- PROFIT SHARING
- FLEXIBLE
- ONSITE FITNESS FACILITY
- FAMILY FOCUSED
Since 1997, FEDCO has been a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-pressure pumps and energy recovery devices for fresh, brackish, and sea water reverse osmosis systems. The efficiency and reliability of our pumps and energy recovery turbochargers has been demonstrated in over 5,000 installations, from the smallest facilities and containerized installations to some of the world's largest desalination plants.
Position summary:
The supply chain manager is responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective sourcing, procurement, receiving, inventory, and transportation of materials required to produce FEDCO products. Leverage FEDCO’s foreign trade zone (FTZ) to reduce duty payments on imported goods. Directly manage and develop the purchasing and materials teams.
Essential functions
- Develop and implement effective supply chain strategies that align with our business goals.
- Analyze data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Track and measure key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Developing and maintaining documentation on procedures, workflows, and process flows.
- Manage departmental budgets.
- Effectively lead and develop purchasing and materials teams.
- Some travel required both domestic and international as needed.
Purchasing
- Negotiates blanket purchase orders.
- Directly manage supply base, including site visits.
- Analyze supplier performance on an ongoing basis; develop action plans for suppliers with performance and or financial issues.
- Collaboration with Engineering team to manage supply portion of new product development, engaging the supply base in the design process to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.
Materials
- Participate in YE financial audit.
- Manage processes related to final product packaging, inventory control, and after sales parts fulfillment.
- Manage inventory cycle count process.
- Establish most effective organization of material storage.
FTZ
- Prepare and submit reports, audits, and other documents required by FTZ Board and CBP.
- Maintain an inventory control and recordkeeping system that tracks the admission, status, handling, and transfer of merchandise in the FTZ.
Competencies
- Sound understanding of ERP concepts and best practices related to manufacturing, supply chain, and cost accounting.
- Commitment to continuous improvement including support of all quality, safety, productivity, and performance improvement initiatives.
- Experience in FTZ operations, customs compliance, or import/export management
- Teamwork – Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others’ views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.
- Ethics – treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and ethically upholds organizational values.
- Safety and Security – Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
- Adaptability – adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
- Dependability – follows instructions responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
- Cost consciousness – works within approved budget; develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue; conserves organizational resources.
- Exceptional communication skills – both written and verbal.
- Strong organizational skills.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, engineering or related field preferred.
- 5 years’ experience in supply chain management required.
- Certification in supply chain management (CSCP, CPIM, etc.) preferred.
- Certification in FTZ administration or management (such as NAFTZ’s Accredited Zone Specialist program) preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as Word and Excel required.
- Proficiency with ERP systems in supply chain functional area preferred.
- Epicor ERP System experience is ideal.
- Must have valid driver’s license.
FEDCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.