Supply Chain Project Manager

Req ID:  11545  

 

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Sloan is the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems and has been in operation since 1906. We are at the forefront of the green building movement and provide sustainable restroom solutions. We manufacture water- efficient products including flush valves, electronic faucets, soap dispensing and sink systems along with vitreous china fixtures for commercial, industrial and institutional markets worldwide.

 

 

The Supply Chain Project Manager is based in Franklin Park, IL reporting to the Sr Director of Global Supply Chain.  In this role you will collaborate with sourcing, quality, production, materials, sales, marketing, finance, and New Product Development teams. You will be responsible for ensuring the supply chain aspects of project delivery is done in a timely and accurate fashion at all Sloan locations. This role is critical to the success of NPD.

 

What you will do:

• Create risk management plans to identify, analyze, monitor, and respond to risks associated with the project.
• Communicate and present project status to team and stakeholders.
• Master Data Management (MDM) Subject Matter Expert for Materials along with general understanding of other cross functional MDM areas
• General understanding of all cross functional steps in the NPD process
• Set up new parts in the system and work with peers to set up physical locations
• Execute material responsibilities for engineering changes
• Determine and implement supply strategies for new products including development and execution of PFEP (Plan for Every Part).
• Plans, directs, and coordinates supply chain activities (issuing PO's, product approval, arrival and disposition of manufactured and purchased products, etc.) of projects to ensure the project goals are accomplished within the prescribed time frame. Projects include, but are not limited to NPDI, ECN, Inventory improvement, and special orders.
• Handle and monitor scrap transactions and process. Work with auditors as needed on inventory process.
• Update and maintain the material master database, enter changes, additions, ABC codes, safety stocks, minimums, lot sizes, etc.
• Interpret forecasts and determine safety stock, lot sizes, Kanban quantities, QR's and minimums to maximize fill rates and minimize inventory based on data from various reports.
• As an SAP Power User, answer questions, help with instructions, develop procedures and train on how to perform the necessary and accurate movement and disposition of materials within SAP

 

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 5+ Years Inventory, purchasing, and Production Control Experience
• 5+ Years Project Management Experience
• Advanced level experience working with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Advanced level experience working with SAP ERP Business System.
• Demonstrates clear, professional, and respectful verbal and written communication in all interactions, consistent with an inclusive work environment.
• Ability to build team cohesiveness and work cross functionally to achieve results
• Demonstrates a high level of competence in interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven competence in organization and planning skills.

 

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