USA – Procurement Assistant Manager Position Available In Hudson, New Jersey

USA – Procurement Assistant Manager#25-62571
Hoboken, NJ
All On-site Job Description Background & Purpose of the

Job:

The CM (Collaborative Manufacturing) Operations team is a team that will works closely with all
assigned CM’s, Procurement, Quality and Planning with the intent to drive high-level
performance. This includes managing CM capacity, improving schedule attainment and output
reliability, capturing losses, and developing improvement plans to narrow gaps. CMs are crucial
partners for delivery of unique products, and in supporting resilience and supply in complement
to the

• factory network.

The CM operations team will also understand CM technology
and capabilities to develop a robust strategy for CM utilization as part of the broader Supply
Chain.

Who You Are & What You’ll Do:

• Develop a thorough understanding of the Personal Care (PC) Deodorant CM network,
  including technology, capacity, run rates, quality performance, and attainment history
• Understand and improve the ways of working between Planning, Procurement and CMs
• Understand PC Deodorant businesses metrics and priorities in collaboration with
  planning teams
• Working with the CM Ops Manager, build relationships with CM leaders and teams,
  holding them accountable on execution
• Establish weekly reporting, loss identification and cadence of meetings with CMs
• Monitor and manage operational performance of multiple CMs in collaboration with
  cross functional teams
• Monitor quality performance in partnership with internal quality colleagues
• Perform CM site visits focused on quality, performance, and risk identification
• Develop strategies to maximize weekly PC Deodorant attainment
• Support delivery of PC Deodorant service and inventory targets
• Participate in and drive continuous improvement ways of working projects
• Identify and drive value delivery projects
• Work with senior leaders in
• and CMs, leading supply review sessions, holding
  CMs accountable and leading projects
  What You’ll Need To Succeed
• University degree – any discipline
• A minimum of 5 years experience in an operations-based environment
• Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Customer Service or Sales Planning or other
  relevant functional business experience in planning, finance or supply chain with a
  proven track record of strategic analysis, lateral thinking, business process
  improvement and virtual team leadership
• Alliance and relationship management with CMs or suppliers and internal customers to
  deliver value into the business
• Self-starter and self directed, working in an agile environment, being the face of the
  company to external partners
• Demonstrated ability to monitor what is happening both internally and externally and
  take decisive action to create new growth opportunities for tomorrow, staying ahead of
  the game, maximizing growth opportunities for the business
• Action orientation to implement, monitor, and follow-up of operational performance,
  improvements projects through measurable KPIs
• Demonstrated ability to work co-operatively with other teams to achieve shared goals,
  ability to hold teams and peers accountable for delivering results
• Skilled in project management
• Basic appreciation of all supply chain general / cross-functional professional skills and
  curious to learn more
• Preferably experienced in using SAP and possessing strong Excel skills
• Travel within

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