Imerys

Supply Chain Manager Americas

Norfolk, VA

full_time

About This Job

Are you ready to lead and innovate in a global supply chain role? Join Imerys as our Supply Chain Manager Americas and make a significant impact on our operations!

Why Imerys?

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Be part of a world-class team in a leading global company

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Opportunity to drive innovation and implement new processes

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International exposure and career growth potential

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Chance to make a real impact on customer experience and business success

Job Title:
Supply Chain Manager

Location:

Norfolk, VA
OR
Andersonville, GA

Role Summary:

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Develop and review logistics & distribution strategies and processes to deliver customers or for entering new markets with local production and through trading activities.

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Development and support of Supply Chain/Logistic and Customer Service team across sites .

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Work closely with Manufacturing, Sales and Purchasing to create a timely and cost- effective domestic/import/export supply chain.

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Be responsible for the performance of domestic and international carriers and logistics intermediaries.

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Ensure compliance with international and domestic laws related to import/export activity.

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Evaluate tradeoffs between transportation cost, inventory cost and service levels.

Responsibilities:

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Responsible for all aspects of receiving, operations planning and distribution/ transportation (Rail / Road / sea export)

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Ensure effective team development, collaboration and support through setting and monitoring annual performance plans, career development and cooperative spirit

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Maintain accountability for the supply chain operating budget

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Accountable for Customer satisfaction through OTIF, Claim reports

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Capable of managing change, when business conditions dictate, while driving improvement into plant activities with every touch point

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Embrace and build the necessary capability to adapt the team, stocks, resources, etc.

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Ensure customer needs are met, advising the Imerys production and sales teams of client expectations , and coordinate response to opportunities and challenges

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Support 3PL partnership to ensure adherence to budget, business processes, procedures and practices

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Work with key leaders/function in the corporate office to ensure smooth communication and resolve issues

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Serve as a key member of the supply chain network across the system in developing our functional capability

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Develop strong relationships with customer procurement and Imerys production/supply chain to ensure “best in class” customer satisfaction.

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Provide timely and accurate reporting of activities and customer information to meet Imerys reporting requirements

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Be the Customer Experience ambassador for RAC Supply Chain Scope in Americas

Qualifications:

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Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, Business or other related area

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Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management in a worldwide environment

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Working knowledge of inventory management, production scheduling, DRP

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Deep knowledge ERP - Information Systems

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Excellent organizational and planning skills

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Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods

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Excellent ability to promote new ideas and implement new processes/tools to support profitable business development and customer satisfaction.

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