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WorldWide Electric Corporation · 3 days ago

Supply Chain Manager

Fairport, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

WorldWide Electric Corporation is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead a cross-functional team responsible for end-to-end demand and supply planning, operational buying, and administration of the S&OP process. This role focuses on maintaining optimal inventory levels across distribution centers, supporting customer service objectives, and driving efficient purchasing execution.

HardwareLogisticsManufacturing

Responsibilities

Own the monthly S&OP cycle, coordinating inputs, agendas, and outputs

Facilitate cross-functional discussions to align demand, supply, and financial targets

Provide reporting, metrics, and scenario analysis to enable decision-making

Document and communicate S&OP outcomes to leadership and functional teams

Lead a team of planners responsible for forecasting and replenishment planning

Drive the development of strong forecasting systems to ensure appropriate levels of accuracy

Consolidate demand inputs from Sales, Product Management, and Finance to develop a consensus forecast

Translate demand into supply and inventory plans that balance service levels, working capital, and cost

Monitor forecast accuracy, inventory turns, and stock availability; drive corrective actions as needed

Ensure excellent problem-solving techniques and capabilities are in place to avoid inefficiencies and repeated errors

Supervise buyers responsible for converting the supply and replenishment plans into purchase orders

Ensure timely placement and confirmation of POs, while maintaining supplier relationships

Support buyers in resolving supplier delivery issues, pricing discrepancies, and expediting/de-expediting needs

Collaborate with the Strategic Sourcing Manager on supplier performance and cost improvement initiatives

Work closely with suppliers to ensure follow-through on commitments and resolution to problems

Manage, coach, and develop a team of planners and buyers

Promote collaboration between planning, procurement, logistics, and commercial teams

Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision making

Drive process optimization efforts on an ongoing basis to remove process inefficiencies

Utilizing change management techniques, ensure cross-functional adoption of new processes, systems, or tools

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementS&OP processesERP/MRP systemsAPICS certificationDemand PlanningInventory PlanningAnalytical skillsTeam developmentData-driven mindsetExcel proficiencyLeadershipCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

7+ years of relevant experience in Supply Chain (Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and Inventory Planning) preferably in an environment of both manufactured and sourced finished goods

Strong knowledge of S&OP processes, inventory optimization, and ERP/MRP systems

Proven ability to lead teams, administer cross-functional processes, and deliver results in a dynamic environment

Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills