As the Supply Chain Manager, Demand Planning, you will oversee and optimize our company's supply chain operations, with a focus on procurement, and material planning. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of supply chain management principles across these key domains, excellent leadership skills, a history of implementing MRP systems, and a proven track record of implementing successful supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency, improvements throughout our operation, and drive business growth.MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and implement strategic supply chain initiatives to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall supply chain performance across logistics, procurement, and planning functions.Develop and implement Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) strategies to ensure alignment between demand, supply, and financial plans.Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals within logistics, procurement, and planning, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to foster a high-performance culture.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including logistics, procurement, planning, manufacturing, and sales to ensure seamless coordination and alignment of supply chain activities.Implement robust supply chain analytics and reporting mechanisms to track key performance indicators (KPIs) across logistics, procurement, and planning, and identify areas for improvement.Develop a deep understanding of Odeko's inbound supply chain to drive consolidation and create best practices.Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including suppliers, vendors, and internal departments to drive collaboration and achieve strategic objectives.Participates in special projects, including analysis and summary of data with recommendations for future transportation procedures. Solve ambiguous problems and proactively identify and mitigate risks (before they become roadblocks).Align with internal customers, Finance and Procurement Operations to understand budgetary targets by building and develop methods of measuring and defining savings, value and other category metrics.Develop and implement ways to measure suppliers to drive continuous performance improvementBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:Completed Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, IT, or related field.5+ years of experience in supply chain operationsStrong leadership skills with the ability to effectively lead and motivate cross-functional teams within logistics, procurement, and planning to achieve common goals.Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.Proficiency in supply chain management software, ERP systems, and other relevant tools. (Oracle NetSuite considered a plus)Supplier/vendor relationship management experience5+ years' experience using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and analytical platforms, including but not limited to the ability to analyze data using pivots and V-Lookups.Experience understanding process flow and suggest improvements to deliver cost savings, inventory reduction, or other benefits to the site.Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively manage competing priorities.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:ERP/MRP Implementation ExperienceLean / Six-Sigma knowledgeMust be highly self-motivated and customer-centricAbility to work with ambiguityProvide a positive customer experience internally and externallyThis role is an L4, Manager. Compensation is between $115,000 - $130,000
