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At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860’s and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.   

Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future? At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit www.amcor.com.  

Job Description

Position Overview:

The Senior Director of Supply Chain will lead and oversee the S &OP process for two North America business units.   The role requires a strategic leader who will lead a comprehensive supply chain transformation across all manufacturing sites and the central supply chain team. Works broadly across the organization  to plan and deliver supply chain planning and excellence.  Leads efforts to work directly with large scale customers to plan monthly production, sales, and inventory targets.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
• Develop and implement an effective S&OP process to align demand and supply, ensuring optimal inventory levels and meeting customer demands.
• Oversee all elements of monthly consensus forecasting and demand planning.  Coordinates with business unit GM’s and commercial, finance, and operations leaders to effect the most accurate demand plans.
• Leads monthly S &OP meetings for each BU.  Ensures the most relevant and important facts are presented that will drive alignment and critical decision making.
• Sets inventory targets and strategies each month in line with working capital and plant loading targets.
• Ensures accuracy and business alignment of all planning processes.
• Recommends capacity requirements in the medium to long term.
• Leads annual operating plan process related to forecasting, capacity, plant production.  Sets targets and balances production in line with financial commitments.
• Provides key inputs into Exec S&OP monthly process.
• Supply Chain Transformation
• Oversees and executes supply chain transformation process including communication/alignment on key strategies vendor selection and project management, executive leadership and steerco communications, and project rollout sites across the ARP network.
• Leads transformative process to improve supply chain maturity, enhance efficiency, reduce cost and increase service levels.
• Drives initiatives for process improvement, technology adoption, and best practice implementation.
• Understands supply chain systems and technologies ensuring that best applications are implemented to meet and exceed business objectives.
• Supply Chain Excellence 
• Leads a team that drives supply chain excellence in the multiple areas that enhance supply chain effectiveness and agility.
• Develops and manages data analytics that will drive key supply chain metrics as well as ease of acquiring and using data for planning and decision making.  Ensures that supply chain data tools such as Power BI, WEBI, and BW are used to enhance effectiveness.
• Develops and implements methods for enhancing customer collaboration.  Fosters growth by driving metrics and capabilities that improve company ease of doing business.
• Team Leadership
• Manages a high performing supply chain  team and is responsible for emplo