Niterra North America, Inc. · 11 hours ago
SENIOR MANAGER - CORPORATE SUPPLY CHAIN
Niterra North America, Inc. is a global leader in spark plug and oxygen sensor technology committed to sustainability. The Senior Manager - Corporate Supply Chain will oversee and optimize supply chain operations, developing strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs while collaborating with various teams to align with corporate objectives.
Responsibilities
Develops strategic and tactical supply chain objectives within assigned areas
Provides leadership and training to enhance core supply chain knowledge across the team
Prepare and present detailed reports and strategic recommendations to senior leadership
Serves as a key participant and liaison in transformational supply chain projects
Supports the S&OP process through data collection, report generation, and meeting facilitation
Collaborate with Niterra global partners to advance supply chain goals and objectives
Support KPI assessment and recommend improvements to Director and Vice President of SCM
Train and manage plant SCM staff in forecasting, planning, and logistics
Represent SCM in cross-functional strategy discussions (Sales, Finance, etc.)
Review offsite SCM processes and suggest enhancements
Contribute to global SCM best practice sharing initiatives
Participate in annual SCM budget planning
Evaluate and recommend improvements for SCM assets (warehouses/DCs)
Understand OEM and Aftermarket business operations
Apply Toyota Production System and lean manufacturing principles
Travel as needed for SCM KPI benchmarking across regions
Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including IATF, ISO, ISMS, TISAX, QMS, J-Sox, and safety-related policies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field
Minimum of 7 years work experience supply chain environment
Minimum of 5 years of supervising/mentoring others and/or managing a team experience
Work experience in global materials planning and experience in MRP system (SAP preferred)
Strong analytical skill and ability to strategically approach and achieve the corporate objectives and goals
Possesses a strong working knowledge of current best Supply Chain practices
Benefits
Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Financial Security: Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match of up to 6%
Time Off: Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Work-Life Balance: Paid maternity and paternity leave
Company
Niterra North America, Inc.
Niterra North America, Inc., established in 1936 and formerly known as NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc., is a global leader in spark plug and oxygen sensor technology and quality.
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