Integrated Supply Chain Entry Level Full-Time Positions

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: 

Manufacturing 

• Assists with the planning, design, purchase, and/or implementation of integrated manufacturing, assembly or fabrication processes in a manufacturing plant. 
• Helps determine the manufacturing processes required to achieve manufacturing  goals according to product specification. 
• Works with engineering to identify problems with product and performance; may recommend solutions or enhancements. 
• Assists with plans and designs methods to improve efficiency in production. 
• Work to improve equipment availability and capability by utilizing continuous improvement tools and working cross functionally. 
• Define manufacturing standard working methods. 

Planning and Logistics 

• To plan and maintain daily Supply Chain operations in one or more functional areas such as materials, production, inventory, logistics, customer service, demand management or order fulfillment.
• Ensures internal and external customers' expectations and requirements are met. 
• Develop planning system strategies to improve signals across the supply chain 
• Monitor and adjust parameters in the planning system. 
• Use common processes tools, and information systems. 
• Analyze and interpret Key Performance Indicators to identify areas for improvement and action plans. 
• Execute the daily operational planning process within a specified functional area. 
• Identify potential supply chain failures as part of the planning process and mitigate associated risks Work closely with stakeholders - internal and/or external to develop short-term, tactical improvements. 
• Use the planning system to drive consistent planning signals across the supply chain 
• Participate in functional process improvement teams 

Purchasing / Supplier Management 

• Provides support for purchasing system strategy. 
• Analyzes system to identify opportunities for improvement. 
• Trains internal customers to use purchasing systems. 
• Supports full flow of electronic sourcing process, including user training. 
• Understands, maintains and improves category hierarchy. 
• Implements and maintains purchasing catalogs through coordination with suppliers and sourcing managers. 
• Participates in benchmarking and improving purchasing systems and processes. 
• Analyzes e-sourcing and catalog usage and assists Corporate Indirect Purchasing (CIP) in meeting goals for utilization. 
• Coordinates globally with all of CIP for e-sourcing and catalogs. 
• Provides training, support, identifies issues and escalates to Purchasing Systems Analyst for all purchasing. 
• Communicates with global help desk and purchase order administrators any applicable changes or issues. 
• Coaches and trains peers, sourcing managers and suppliers globally on the use of applicable purchasing systems. 

Quality 

• Applies the principles of product quality planning, evaluation, and control in support of the manufacturing and installation operations of the organization. 
• Responsible for applicable systems related to plant customer issues such as corrective action requests, supplier corrective action requests, nonconforming material reports, etc. 
• Leads containment activities. 
• Facilitates continuous improvement quality activities to reduce the potential for defects and ensures continual  improvement in process and product design. 
• Ensures products and process development meet quality standards. 
• Identifies problems, prioritizes actions, leads or participates in Six Sigma projects. 
• Participates in change management activities by verifying products and processes, developing key measures, and analyzing data for decision support.
• Conducts audits of processes and quality systems. 
• Works with purchasing to improve the quality of purchased parts. 
• Serve as a quality technical resource to other functional areas. 

Facilities

• Monitors the functioning of building systems including electrical, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Condition (HVAC), structural, mechanical, fire/life safety, etc.
• Leads project management and oversees contractors for moderately complex facilities renovation projects entailing mechanical, structural, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Condition (HVAC), electrical, production floor arrangement, etc.
• Documents repairs and maintenance completed.
• Advises technicians and line workers on basic repairs and maintenance requirements

To be successful in this role you will need the following:  

• Supply Chain Kno