PPG · 1 day ago
Supply Chain Manager
Springdale, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expPPG is a company focused on supply chain management, and they are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to develop and refine supply options to balance service and cost. The role involves leading the operations planning function and managing a team to optimize inventory and supply chain performance.
Chemicals
Responsibilities
Plan, organize, and lead the operations planning function for the facility, which includes packaging, raw material procurement, production planning, inventory and scheduling in order to meet the requirements of service and quality, satisfying safety and environmental regulations
Lead team of 10 planners and analysts in aspects of execution of inventory and supply plans
Measure inventory health and initiate actions to minimize at risk inventory and improve inventory health
Ensure that the supply chain is set up to optimize working capital and achieve required service levels
Perform analytics to aid in inventory replenishment and safety stock settings and analyzing stock vs. made to order items
Collaborate with other teams (Sales, Technical, Operations, Customer Service, and Demand planning) to develop and implement operational excellence in Supply and Inventory Planning
Lead daily relationships with PPG affiliate suppliers and external contract manufacturers (tollers)
Work with purchasing to manage the strategic and commercial aspects of vendor relationships for purchased finished goods, raw materials, and packaging
Oversee purchasing raw materials within published lead times and at the lowest possible cost
Manage raw material inventory to minimize investment without negative impact on manufacturing efficiency
Lead end to end supply chain for USCA supply, including working with supply sources, setting stock levels and parameters, measure performance, and execute actions where needed to achieve high service levels with optimum inventory levels
Ensure adherence to all applicable environmental, health and safety regulations, standards and policies
Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
Qualification
Required
5+ years of Supply Chain experience in a batch manufacturing facility
BS/BA in Supply Chain, Operations, or Engineering
APICS certification
Oracle &/or SAP experience
Advanced Excel Skills (Pivot tables, Vlookups) and Power BI
Benefits
Employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees
Company
PPG
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD® At PPG (NYSE:PPG), we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and specialty materials that our customers have trusted for more than 140 years.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tim Knavish
Chairman and CEO
David Bem
CTO, VP Science and Technology
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