FAQs
What are the essential duties and responsibilities of the Senior Manager, Supply Chain position?
The essential duties and responsibilities of the Senior Manager, Supply Chain position include managing a department consisting of Manufacturing Planning & Demand Planning, Purchasing, Inventory Control Management, and Warehousing professionals, overseeing production plans and schedules, managing the plant's warehouse operations, tracking and reporting key performance indicators, and working closely with Plant Management to achieve business objectives.
What education and experience are required for the Senior Manager, Supply Chain position?
A BA/BS degree in Materials or Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration is required. Other majors such as Engineering may be considered. A minimum of 8 years experience leading Materials Management or Supply Chain functions is also required.
What skills and abilities are needed for the Senior Manager, Supply Chain position?
Extensive familiarity with ERP software, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), ability to communicate effectively, make decisions, and lead a team, are all essential skills and abilities for the Senior Manager, Supply Chain position.
Are there any certifications or licenses required for the Senior Manager, Supply Chain position?
APICS Certification is preferred for the Senior Manager, Supply Chain position, with CFPIM and CSCP certifications being helpful.
What personal protective equipment is required for the Senior Manager, Supply Chain position?
Safety Glasses and Safety Shoes or Protective Slip-ons are required when in the warehouse or plant for the Senior Manager, Supply Chain position.