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Krones · 1 month ago

Manager, Supply Chain Optimization

Wisconsin, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Krones is a leading system supplier for breweries and beverage producers, and they are seeking a highly strategic and analytical Manager of Supply Chain Optimization. This role will lead initiatives to improve supply chain efficiency, drive make/buy decisions, and optimize cost structures for U.S. imports while collaborating with various departments to align strategies with business objectives.

Food and BeverageInformation TechnologyMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingWine And Spirits

Responsibilities

Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business goals, focusing on cost, quality, and delivery performance

High quality order fulfillment with a focus on reduced throughput and on time deliveries to increase customer satisfaction

Lead comprehensive make/buy evaluations to determine optimal sourcing decisions based on cost, capacity, risk, and strategic fit

Analyze total landed costs, tariffs, freight, and logistics expenses to determine the most cost-effective sourcing and distribution strategies

Identify and execute supply chain process improvements across procurement, manufacturing, and logistics to reduce waste and increase efficiency

Work closely with global suppliers to improve performance, reduce costs, and ensure supply continuity

Collaborate with Finance, Operations, Engineering, and Procurement to align supply chain strategies with broader business objectives

Utilize advanced analytics and modeling tools to support strategic decisions and scenario planning

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementCost ModelingMake/Buy AnalysisERP SystemsSupply Chain AnalyticsLean ManufacturingSix SigmaProject ManagementCommunication SkillsCross-Functional Leadership