Supply Chain Operations Manager - Wheeling, United States - Viant, Inc.

Description

New employees are eligible for the following benefits effective date of hire
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
Generous Paid time off and 10 paid Holidays
401k Plan with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
The Supply Chain Manager

is responsible for all core functional planning, procurement and inventory control processes. He or she is responsible to oversee and/or lead customer management related activities for key customer accounts.

MAIN JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Functions
Provide daily leadership and direction to the supply chain team aligned with Viant Values.

As a member of the plant leadership team, accountable for key site metrics (safety, quality, delivery, cost and inventory) and functional performance.

Lead the supply chain team including goal setting, development, and performance management.
Drive adoption of Viant target operating model for supply chain processes and systems.
Drives continuous improvement activity through all areas of responsibility.
SIOP and Production Planning
Facilitate the site SIOP process
Lead/participate in weekly customer management activities (i.e. management calls, project reviews, etc.)
Manage development and execution of site master schedule.
Create and maintain site capacity model delivering optimal utilization of all manufacturing assets.

Develop and execute proactive inventory management initiatives to achieve on time delivery performance and service level, while optimizing inventory investment.

Interpret and understand the needs of multiple customers. Develop and communicate product supply strategies that meet both customer and Viant objectives
Procurement & Sourcing
Responsible for oversight of tactical procurement, supplier engagement/management, and Supply Chain Risk Management for the site.
Support buyers in purchasing negotiations, control PPV and logistics expenses.

Manage and minimize material shortages by utilizing the systems and tools, executing actions messages, updating master data, having proactive communication with suppliers.

Warehouse & Inventory Control
Responsible for materials management including inbound receipt, production staging, return from production and finished goods shipments.
Lead Cycle count process and annual physical inventory in line with company standards.
Customer Operations
Drive Key Customers S&OP
Responsible for contract review, order entry and customer communications.
Performs other duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
APICS CSCP or CPIM Certification Preferred.

Experience:
7-10 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably medical device in operations or supply chain

5 years' experience in Materials Management or Supply Chain business processes and practices including management of raw material and finished goods warehousing.

3 years managing teams
Knowledge of regulated environments in medical device manufacturing and ISO13485 a plus
Robust understanding of MRP / ERP and Advance Planning systems and data analysis
Change management
Critical thinking and formal problem solving skills/methodologies
Interpersonal communications
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to manage several projects simultaneously
Working knowledge of LEAN / Six Sigma methodologies
Able to operate both strategically and tactically based on the needs of the business.
Project management
Team leadership

Physical Requirements:
Work in an office environment with varying amounts of walking, sitting, standing, twisting and turning
Occasional light lifting
No unusual or excessive physical demands

Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices.

We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence.

With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources.

For more information, visit or follow us on LinkedIn.

Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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