Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases · 16 hours ago
Director, Supply Chain
Santa Ana, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$120K/yr - $185K/yr
10+ years expNikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. The Director, Supply Chain will lead and oversee all activities involved in the identification, acquisition, production, and distribution of the company’s goods.
Oil & Energy
Responsibilities
Delivers quality product on time while improving existing processes and supporting engineering development
Drives productivity improvements and creates/implements transformation plans using expertise in production, machine shop, warehouse and master planning
Assess manufacturing operations and identify opportunities to improve cash flow and support the implementation of lean principles to improve quality, productivity and efficiency while reducing cost
Lead and manage supply chain projects that focus on improving supplier performance by establishing supplier relations across the globe
Expert on master planning for operations (forecast/demand/supply/materials/inventory planning)
Promote and develop lean practices across the organization such as Daily Management, Leadership Standard Work, and Gemba Walks
Act as change agent to support the optimization and implementation of new systems and digitalization efforts to stabilize and improve site operations
Co-lead and participate in strategy deployment and value-stream mapping
Qualification
Required
Bachelor degree in engineering, operations or business or equivalent work experience
Operations oriented leader with 10+ years experience in supply chain, production, and machine shop operations
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with and positively influence leadership at all levels of the organization
Expertise in problem-solving utilizing a formal program/process
Ability to lead projects in cross functional teams
Able to travel domestically and internationally as needed
Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel
Demonstrates excellence in interpersonal skills - verbal and written communication; self-starter; positive make-it-happen attitude; team player
Preferred
Extensive knowledge in manufacturing best practices for materials planning, production and machining processes, and lean practices that are consistent with centrifugal and reciprocating pump products, and how they are manufactured for the cryogenic industry
Extensive knowledge in supplier development strategies (globally and domestic is preferred)
Extensive knowledge of material flow best practices in a production environment high mix and low volume
Extensive knowledge in supplier negotiations and contract agreements
Broad knowledge of multi-functional and multi-site teams working in a global environment
Broad knowledge working with machining castings, forgings, and welding
Broad knowledge in machining and fabrication – Bronze alloy, aluminum, carbon steel, stainless steel
Program management experience implementing ERP systems preferred
Hands-on experience with problem solving / lean manufacturing
Project planning / management preferred
Company
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases (or Group) has more than 70 years of cryogenic experience designing, fabricating, and manufacturing state-of-the-art, market-leading products and technologies.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Peter Wagner
Chief Executive Officer
Neal Moon
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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