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Supply Chain Manager

Posted 27 days ago

OfficeBatavia, ILSE100k - 120k USD

Job Description:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K Matching
  • Bonus Eligible

Schedule:

  • First Shift

 

Work Location: In person

ROLE PURPOSE/ POSITION SUMMARY

The Supply Chain Manager (SCM) is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain processes and improvement of service, inventory, and cost to customers. The SCM manages and oversees the day-to-day activities of customer service, production scheduling, procurement, storage, and inventory control activities of raw materials, ingredients, and finished goods. Deliverables range across key customer and vendor management, short and long-term material and production planning, and materials management. The role requires strategic thinking, effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, and a commitment to ensuring the efficient and timely flow of materials and products

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic Planning

  • Develop and implement strategic plans for the entire supply chain to align with the company's business goals and objectives
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and enhanced efficiency
  • Maintain a clear understanding of customer expectations for accuracy, quality, and timeliness; then, develop and implement methods for meeting or exceeding those expectations
  • Accountable for departmental project deliverables. Secure and allocate appropriate resources and manage projects to meet goals and achieve financial objectives
  • Leverage internal/external experts in network to accomplish goals
  • Responsible for delivery of short-term and-long term results in order to develop and maintain the organization’s credibility with our core customer base

Procurement and Vendor Management

  • Oversee the procurement of raw materials, ingredients, and packaging materials
  • Support the account manager to negotiate terms, contracts, and pricing with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and reliability

Production Planning

  • Manage the day to day and week to week production schedule
  • Collaborate internally and externally with key shareholders to develop production schedules that meet demand forecasts
  • Optimize production processes to ensure efficient resource utilization
  • Analyze production yield, material usage, and material loss data to understand customer/material impacts
  • Analyze actual and theoretical run rates to optimize production schedule
  • Maximize production efficiency through change to current planning processes which will result in reduced changeovers, machine downtime and downtime due to raw materials/component shortages

Logistics and Distribution

  • Manage transportation and distribution logistics to ensure on-time deliveries to customers
  • Coordinate with logistics partners to optimize shipping routes and reduce costs

Inventory Management

  • Implement inventory control measures to maintain optimal stock levels
  • Minimize excess inventory and prevent stockouts to meet customer demand
  • Drive change in managing inventory levels and inventory turns and minimizing obsolescence, scrap, aged inventories, and inventory reserves

Quality Control

  • Ensure that quality control standards are maintained throughout the supply chain process
  • Collaborate with quality control teams to address and resolve any quality issues

Technology Integration

  • Implement and leverage technology, such as ERP systems and supply chain management software, to enhance visibility and streamline processes

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Collaborate with internal and external teams, including production, sales, finance, and quality control, to ensure alignment and coordination across departments
  • Foster strong relationships with key external partners, including suppliers and logistics providers
  • Participate and assist in development of new, effective programs/policies for customer, supplier, transportation, and logistics management in conjunction with Supply Chain and plant leadership
  • Provide daily, weekly and or monthly inventory and service reports to internal and external shareholders, as well as participate in the monthly metrics review

Team Leadership and Development

  • Lead and motivate the supply chain team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture
  • Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities for team members

Risk Management

  • Identify and assess potential risks in the supply chain, including disruptions, and develop mitigation strategies
  • Monitor and respond to changes in market conditions that may impact the supply chain

Regulatory Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards governing food safety, quality, and supply chain practices
  • Perform other duties as assigned

MSI Express is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Batavia, IL
Experience
SE
Salary
100k - 120k USD
per year

MSI Express is a strategic, innovative contract manufacturing and packaging company. Our growing breadth of capabilities and trusted team of problem solvers is a perfect match for the challenges of today’s CPG world. With an engineer as a founding partner, our company has a leg up on creating innovative engineering solutions to package your products more timely & efficiently which impacts your brand's profitability. MSI Express is the fastest, most direct way to save time, save money, and protect your brand. • Comprehensive capabilities • A simplified supply chain • Agility and speed • Flexible, customized solutions • Responsiveness • Combined strengths from three top companies • Proven safety track record, customer confidence • Higher quality standards, a job done right the first time • Straight-forward answers and advice Bring us your most basic or complex initiative and we will deliver fast, cost-effective, labor-efficient manufacturing and packaging solutions. •We can get a short-term packaging solution for one product up and running quickly at a fair cost. •We’ll help you drive down unit cost by setting up a packaging line in your distribution center with your employees, run it efficiently for you, and save money. •We can help cut millions from the budget of your manufacturing operation by running it for you and increasing efficiency while reducing waste. •We can design, develop, and operate a dedicated plant. MSI Express is the kind of partner you’ll enjoying doing business with. We’re straight talkers and we take a personal interest in the success of your business. As your ally and advocate, we anticipate your needs and lead you to solutions you didn’t even know were out there. Your career will thrive at MSI Express. We empower our team members with more opportunities to grow professionally, become their best, and make a real impact in our business.

Employees
551
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Headquarters
Portage, Indiana
Company location
5900 Carlson Ave, Portage, Indiana 46368, US
Specialties
Dry Mixing & Blending, Flexible Pouches, Stick Packs, Canisters, Over Cap, Bowls, High Speed Bag in Box, High Speed VFFS, USDA products, Liquid Blending & Filling, Condiment Bottle Filing, Shelf Stable Liquid Filing, Aseptic Blending & Juice Processing, Aseptic cartons, Bag in Box & 4 oz. Cups, StandCap Pouches, Canisters, Gummy Vitamins, NSF Supplements, Variety Packs, Pick & Pack, Hand Assembly, Kiting, Shrink Wrap, Displays, and Flow and Bundle Wrap

Key team members

Nicholas Pribus

Nicholas Pribus

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