Manager, Supply Chain

Supply Chain Manager

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for providing leadership within the facility of responsibility to achieve 100% on time delivery through proper materials management and execution while optimizing working capital. Success in this role is defined by achieving key goals in on time delivery, inventory accuracy, facility efficiency, and schedule attainment metrics.

Major Responsibilities :

• Manage and direct purchasing, planning, and materials management responsibilities (inventory control, receiving, shipping).
• Ensure supply chain team is synchronized with production execution capabilities to maximum efficiencies and lowest cost of operation.
• Work closely with production leaders and their teams to achieve SMART goals and KPIs.
• Develop and challenge resources to improve performance through systems utilization and process improvements.
• Lead and improve order management best practices, processes and policies that drive perfect order logic.
• Lead and improve planning ensuring SIOP plans are executed within the facility.
• Lead and improve purchasing in conjunction with the strategic global sourcing team to reduce lead times and improve material margins.
• Lead and improve inventory management best practices.
• Lead initiative to ensure continuity of supply throughout the operations.
• Partner with corporate category management in effectively measuring and monitoring supplier performance.
• Champions standard Generac tools and methodologies.
• Facilitate communication / interactions amongst team members, between teams and other areas.
• Act as SAP super user within functional area as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Physical Demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 2550 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."