Eaton's EPG LAC Latin AmericaCaribbean Division division is currently seeking a Supply Chain Manager. The Supply Chain Manager manages all the planning, purchasing and logistics within the operation, being responsible of the Supply Chain optimization, Inventory Management, Materials planning and purchasing, sourcing, scheduling, SIOP, Warehouse management, inbound and outbound logistics, distribution and Customs compliance functions supporting effectively our Customer Service areas to meet Sales and Inventory objectives.
Grant direction to Supply Chain team and creates the right network and collaboration relationship with other departments such as EHS, Production, Engineering, Quality, Process improvement, HR and Finance and others to facilitate the supply chain flow, and achieve goals established for the period.
**Job responsibilities**:
- Recommend, develop, and manage plans to improve materials management, logistics and procurement processes and results utilizing Eaton Business System (EBS), specially the Operational Excellence component.
- Lead Supply Chain Business Process Improvement activities (Rapid Improvement Events, Value Stream Mapping, 5S+, Boot Camps etc.). Monitor and track performance improvement related to activities and implements process checks to ensure sustained performance.
- Lead Supply Chain Digitization efforts by developing/ identifying automation opportunities for reports, processes and tools.
- Work with stakeholders across Marketing, Sales, Engineering, Finance and Operations to ensure division end-to-end operational goals are met/ exceeded.
- Work closely with Continuous Improvement team to develop a roadmap for functional maturity in OpA & EBS with a focus on Lead On-time delivery, Inventory Optimization and Materials Excellence projects
- Identify and Implement goals and initiatives policies, procedures, and requirements change across the division
- Responsible for Days on Hand target and materials driven On Time Performance improvement actions, working with plants to identify and execute on improvement projects.
- Lead and support Physical Inventory and Cycle Count processes to drive material accuracy.
- Benchmark and shares best practices with other Eaton divisions.
- Plan, organize and direct the supply chain team to ensure the most effective return on assets and investment.
- Continually improve safety record by addressing both physical safety issues and employee safety attitudes.
- Negotiate the pricing of major commodity groups under scope. Work collaboratively with corporate category managers to ensure the best cost, quality and delivery conditions.
- Review actual results to ensure that goals are achieved for cost savings, inventory, shipping & customer service-related issues.
- Management of transportation issues, including review of carriers and daily execution of shipping schedules, for cost, service and quality.
- Ensure import and export process are in compliance with local/regional legislation.
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