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Supply Chain Optimization Manager
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Supply Chain Optimization Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing supply chain operations to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing inventory levels, warehouse operations, and transportation logistics.
- Utilize data analytics and modeling tools to forecast demand, manage stock, and improve delivery performance.
- Collaborate with suppliers to ensure efficient and cost-effective procurement processes.
- Design and implement supply chain performance metrics and reporting systems.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
- Lead projects focused on implementing new supply chain technologies and processes.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards.
- Prepare reports and presentations for senior management on supply chain performance and initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain analysis, operations, or logistics.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Knowledge of supply chain modeling and simulation software is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Understanding of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- APICS certification (e.g., CSCP, CPIM) is preferred.
Supply Chain Optimization Specialist
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Supply Chain Optimization Manager
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Supply Chain Optimization Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain operations, including inventory control, warehousing, and transportation.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for cost reduction and efficiency gains.
- Manage relationships with logistics providers and vendors to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Oversee inventory management systems and processes to minimize stockouts and reduce carrying costs.
- Lead projects focused on improving warehouse layout, material handling, and order fulfillment processes.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and operations teams to align supply chain activities with business needs.
- Implement and manage supply chain technology solutions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Provide training and mentorship to supply chain staff.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CSCP, CPIM) is a plus.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations.
- Demonstrated experience in supply chain optimization and process improvement.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and international logistics.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning and management software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Supply Chain Optimization Manager
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Key responsibilities include:
- Analyzing and optimizing all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, warehousing, inventory management, and transportation.
- Developing and implementing strategies to reduce operational costs and improve delivery times.
- Utilizing advanced analytics and reporting tools to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborating with logistics partners and vendors to negotiate favorable terms and ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Managing inventory levels to balance stock availability with carrying costs, minimizing stockouts and overstock situations.
- Implementing and overseeing warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS) to enhance operational visibility and efficiency.
- Developing contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions and ensure business continuity.
- Leading and mentoring a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Staying informed about global supply chain trends, regulations, and technological advancements.
- Presenting findings and recommendations to senior leadership to drive strategic decision-making.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is a plus. You should have at least 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with a proven track record of successfully optimizing complex supply chain operations. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. Experience with WMS and TMS software, as well as strong knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, are highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role in a dynamic and growing industry from the comfort of your home office.
Supply Chain Optimization Manager
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- Analyzing existing supply chain processes to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Developing and implementing strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce lead times, and minimize costs.
- Overseeing warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order picking, packing, and shipping.
- Managing relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and other suppliers.
- Implementing and managing supply chain technologies, such as Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
- Developing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.
- Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse environment.
- Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of logistics and warehouse personnel.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and customer service, to ensure seamless operations.
- Forecasting demand and planning resources accordingly to meet operational needs.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or warehouse operations.
- Proven experience in optimizing supply chain processes and driving cost reductions.
- Strong knowledge of WMS, TMS, and other relevant logistics software.
- Experience managing direct reports and leading teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to work effectively on-site in Austin, Texas.
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Supply Chain Optimization Manager
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Key responsibilities include analyzing existing supply chain networks, developing and implementing optimization strategies to reduce costs, improve delivery times, and increase overall efficiency. You will manage relationships with key suppliers and logistics partners, negotiate contracts, and monitor performance against key metrics. This position requires a deep understanding of inventory management principles, demand forecasting, warehouse operations, and transportation management. You will utilize advanced supply chain planning software and data analytics to drive decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, the ability to manage complex projects, and excellent problem-solving capabilities. Experience in Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is highly advantageous. You will also be responsible for staying updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing supply chain optimization initiatives.
- Expertise in supply chain software, including ERP, WMS, and TMS systems.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis and modeling.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
- Experience managing a team and cross-functional projects.
Supply Chain Optimization Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze current supply chain processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce lead times, and minimize costs.
- Utilize data analytics tools and methodologies to model and simulate supply chain scenarios.
- Design and implement new supply chain processes and technologies to enhance operational performance.
- Collaborate with internal departments (procurement, operations, logistics) and external partners (suppliers, carriers) to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular reports on supply chain performance.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain improvements.
- Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting supply chains.
- Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for supply chain personnel on new processes and systems.
- Contribute to the development of long-term supply chain strategies and roadmaps.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., APICS CSCP) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations analysis.
- Proven experience in supply chain optimization, process improvement, and cost reduction initiatives.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning and optimization software (e.g., SAP APO, JDA, Oracle SCM).
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Excellent understanding of warehousing, transportation, and inventory management principles.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across different functions and levels.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
This role offers a unique opportunity to drive significant improvements in supply chain operations and contribute to the success of a forward-thinking organization. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing complex systems, we encourage you to apply.
Supply Chain Optimization Manager
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- Developing and implementing strategies to optimize the end-to-end supply chain.
- Analyzing supply chain data to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Managing and improving inventory levels and warehousing operations.
- Optimizing transportation routes and methods to reduce costs and transit times.
- Collaborating with procurement, operations, and sales teams to ensure seamless flow of goods.
- Implementing and managing supply chain technologies (WMS, TMS).
- Developing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain performance.
- Managing relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs).
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics.
- Proven experience with WMS and TMS software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent project management and leadership abilities.
- Knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma principles is a plus.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.