S&OP Sr Manager Equipment, Global (m/w/d)
Dymax is a world-renowned producer of oligomers, adhesives, coatings, dispensing systems, and curing equipment. Where our competitors supply products, our company teams up with customers and commits to developing solutions that help customers lower costs, improve efficiencies, and increase their profitability. This focus on customer partnership has led us to become where we are today: a rapidly expanding force within our industry, with a comprehensive product portfolio, extraordinary employees, and a bright future based on creating quality offerings with a dedication to business growth.
We seek a results-focused, innovative, customer-centric well-qualified individual to join our talented team. Based out of our Torrington, USA location or Wiesbaden, Germany location, you will continuously improve, nurture, and manage global Equipment Supply initiatives. You will business partner Equipment Engineering, and you will manage globalized teams in structuring the end-to-end supply chain to provide outstanding on-time fulfillment of customer Service Levels Agreements while balancing working capital and contribution margin targets. Additionally:
- Manage business requirements to design a best-in-class supply process by business partnering with Engineering and Production Management in converting SLA requirements into supply chain setups.
- Develop high-performing regional Supply Chain teams by using strong judgment skills to acquire, develop, coach, and manage talented, visionary, creative S&OP and Inventory Management employees
- Develop a harmonized, responsive, globally integrated S&OP structure by designing operations and communication flows, leading planning teams, and managing end-to-end product generation processes
- Create a robust supply chain for Equipment by assessing specific product characteristics and value creation capabilities across the supply network, then developing end-to-end supply chain segmentation
- Control global Supply performance efficiencies by planning, simulating, and assessing potential inventory and supply disruptions, and managing contingency planning and remedial actions
- Establish and maintain global Supply Chain structures by managing policies for Inventory, Planning, Procurement, Production, Distribution, Phase in/out, Transportation, Distribution, and Replenishment
- Determine individual product supply chain setups by mapping and matching the global quantity model with the respective product-customer supply chain characteristics
Requirements:
- Significant credentials in Supply Chain Management or Industrial Engineering, or equivalency
- 8+ years in progressive Supply Chain Management including experience in distribution, planning, purchasing, forecasting, and system design
- Previous work in electromechanical assembly production highly advantageous
- Black Belt Six Sigma, Lean Management, or APICS certification
- A proven track record in people management
- Excellent leadership and negotiations skills – you work well across all functions and groups in a globally matrixed organization, and you inspire people
- Excellent command of English and strong verbal and communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and a drive for continuous improvement
What we offer you:
- Varied and demanding tasks and projects in an international environment
- A performance-oriented salary model, 30 days of vacation and trust-based working hours
- A pleasant working environment characterized by team-oriented action
- Through internal and external training, you maintain and constantly expand your specialist knowledge