
Supply Chain Manager
Job Description
At Winchester Interconnect, we always do the right thing, the right way.
Winchester Interconnect is committed to inspiring the most innovative teams. We foster a dynamic, inclusive environment that thrives on collaboration and continuous growth. We hire exceptional people, celebrate wins, empower employee growth, and provide opportunities to thrive. Winchester is where potential transforms into purpose, and every team member plays a vital role in shaping our shared success.
Position Summary:
As our Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and enhancing our supply chain operations. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the entire production flow, from procuring raw materials to delivering the final product. Your expertise will ensure that our processes are efficient, cost-effective, and meet high-quality standards. Collaborating with various departments and external partners, you will develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory management, streamline logistics, and improve overall supply chain performance. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to our organization's success by ensuring seamless operations and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related discipline preferred
- 5 years of experience in materials (purchasing, planning, inventory control, etc.) or equivalent required
- 3 or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment or manufacturing management preferred
- Import/Export Trade Compliance experience strongly preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills to support process, manufacturing, and design engineering functions
- Excellent written and verbal communication with the ability to share knowledge at appropriate levels of the organization
Our core values - Accountability, Collaboration, and Empowerment (ACE) - are the foundation of how we operate and drive success. You will take ownership of your contributions, collaborate with a team that gets stuff done, and be empowered to innovate and pursue bold initiatives that drive our business forward.
Are You Our Next ACE?
- Works with production teams to set, track, and execute daily and weekly goals for the work center that take into account personnel and equipment constraints but support overall rate targets (KPI)
- Demand Planning management to optimize workflow through production
- Manages the cost center and monitors KPIs to track performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions as necessary
- Implements and manages lean manufacturing principles such as Six Sigma and Kaizen to optimize production processes, reduce waste, and improve product quality
- Leads and manages all procurement and materials management activities, including order placement, supplier reduction/evaluation/certification, supplier follow-up, price negotiation, and compliance with government procurement regulations
- Ensures all the material management policies are consistent with the inventory control objectives
- Optimizes Inventory storage location. Set up Min/Max, reduce E&O, and improve the overall layout of the stock room.
- Works closely with divisional materials personnel to maintain continuity with purchasing and supplier management processes
- Facilitates corporate purchasing and materials initiatives, including common part numbers, supplier-managed inventory, consolidated purchasing agreements, supplier reduction, and supplier quality certifications
- Conducts performance review, corrective action, and goal setting for direct reports
- Provides career development, mentoring, and succession planning
- Maintains AS9100, ISO9001 standards for ITAR-compliant facility
- Culture and Talent Development - Champion the Winchester culture and set clear goals and expectations
- Provide administrative support as needed to the department to ensure efficient operations
- Communicate clearly and consistently across the organization in a way that fosters employee engagement at all levels.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure priorities are met
- Maintain AS9100, ISO9001 standards for ITAR-compliant facility
- Identify knowledge gaps and provide/propose required training to improve performance
- Focuses on driving safety, quality, and productivity
Systems You’ll Use:
- Google Enterprise
- ADP
Pay Transparency:
Winchester Interconnect Corporation is committed to pay transparency. The pay range for this position is $ 100,000 to $150,000 per year, plus incentive compensation. Exact salary will be contingent upon your experience, education, skills, and any other factors Winchester Interconnect Corporation considers relevant to the hiring decision.
For a sneak peek into some of our benefits and to learn more about our career opportunities, click here https://www.winconn.com/jobs/.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. In addition to federal law requirements, Winchester Interconnect complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Winchester Interconnect expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
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