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WM · 9 hours ago

Area Supply Chain Manager- S. Atlantic

Charlotte, NC

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

WM is a company focused on operational excellence in supply chain management, and they are seeking an Area Supply Chain Manager to lead strategic supply chain projects. The ASCM will manage supplier performance, drive cost reduction initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain operations.

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Responsibilities

Lead supply chain projects from initiation through completion, including project planning, resource allocation, timeline management, and stakeholder engagement

Develop project plans, milestones, and progress to ensure timely delivery of objectives

Mitigate project risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes, through contract agreements

Identify and facilitate area Requests for Proposal (RFPs), manage project budgets, and drive cost reduction initiatives

Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal customers to support project goals and foster collaboration

Perform supplier performance reviews, feedback, and issue resolution

Drive supplier development and continuous improvement initiatives within the region

Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain projects and supplier performance

Collect, analyze, and report data on project outcomes and supplier metrics to Area Leadership and Corporate Supply Chain Directors on a quarterly basis

Present findings and recommendations to drive strategic decision-making and process improvements

Develop and implement sourcing strategies for assigned spend categories, leveraging volume and spend to maximize value

Collaborate with Corporate Strategic Sourcing Managers and Area Procurement Managers to align area initiatives with enterprise objectives

Continuously seek opportunities to reduce costs and enhance contract compliance

Work closely with other ASCMs, functional subject matter experts, and business units to share best practices and drive value chain improvements

Participate in special projects and activities that enhance the effectiveness of the supply chain department

Align with area site leadership to identify cost savings and project management opportunities

Qualification

Strategic SourcingSupplier DevelopmentProject ManagementFinancial AnalysisPerformance MeasurementAnalytical SkillsMS Office ProficiencyInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field; or High School Diploma/GED (accredited) and four (4) years of relevant work experience

Five years of relevant work experience

Advanced proficiency in MS Office tools

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Demonstrated expertise in project management, financial analysis, and purchasing

Strong analytical and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities

Advanced experience with strategic sourcing, supplier development, and performance measurement