Taco, Inc. · 11 hours ago
Manager, Supply Chain
Fall River, MA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $126K/yr
10+ years expTaco, Inc. is a family-owned company dedicated to the well-being of its employees. The Manager, Supply Chain is responsible for leading supply chain activities including procurement, vendor management, and inventory management for the Fall River facility, ensuring materials are available to meet customer orders and developing strategies for cost management.
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Responsibilities
Provides leadership of supply chain projects and activities, including purchasing, strategic sourcing, vendor management, planning, and job scheduling, that provide support for company sales and growth initiatives, cost reductions, and/or continuous improvements
Develops an integrated supply chain strategy in support of manufacturing, supplier/materials quality, direct and indirect materials productivity, and inventory goals
Sets supplier key performance indicators (KPIs) to include inventory metrics, supplier on-time delivery, quality, and responsiveness, as well as vendor managed stocking programs and the communication of these standards to suppliers
Leads the buyer planners in their day-to-day activities ensuring that jobs are released on time, processed on time, and completed/closed on time
Ensures that all parts are set up in the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system per requirements of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Coordinates all non-maintenance material requisition order (MRO) purchasing
Participates in the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process to ensure alignment with Sales, Product Management, Procurement and Planning
Communicates supply chain issues and recovery to key internal stakeholders
Establishes programs for supplier development (domestic and international), including contract management, pattern/tooling procurement, prototype procurement, inventory levels, and use of the SourceDay sourcing platform
Initiates supplier alliances that focus on ease of doing business and reduction of costs
Evaluates team members to identify strengths and opportunities for improvement; collaborate on development actions and ensure resources necessary to complete actions
Cascades relevant and appropriate information about the company and department effectively and in a timely manner
Coaches and mentors for skill and knowledge development
Executes necessary responsibilities of team during absences or alternate engagement
Ensures team adheres to company policies, practices, and department standards
Assigns actions and ensure completion
Reviews work quality and provides feedback and guidance to team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Materials Management, Business Administration, Supply Chain or Engineering
10+ years of supply chain and/or logistics management experience in a manufacturing environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Demonstrated understanding and implementation of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) / Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRPII)
Strong leadership, analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Travel: approximately 5% travel required to visit domestic and international suppliers as well as possible trade show(s)
Preferred
A working understanding of Epicor Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Experience in a welding and fabrication manufacturing environment
Benefits
Provides competitive salaries and benefits
Offers tuition reimbursement, career development, and on-site training programs in our learning center
Believes in sharing profits with its employees
Is mindful about family, health and well-being
Fosters conditions that allow people and communities to reach their full potential
Embraces and celebrates diversity
Company
Taco, Inc.
Founded in 1920, Taco is a global leader in hydronic and water-driven solutions, specializing in providing innovative, sustainable, and high-performance products for the HVAC, plumbing, and industrial sectors.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Cheryl Merchant
Chief Executive Officer
Ken Dumas
Chief Financial Officer
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