Supply Chain Manager

This role is responsible for material and inventory control as well as supply chain management. The Supply Chain Manager oversees all aspects of material flow and ensures accuracy and control over inventory, including transactions, procurement, planning, scheduling, cost management, warehousing, receiving, and shipping, to guarantee timely fulfillment of customer orders. Additionally, this role develops and manages supplier relationships. The position reports directly to the Houston Plant Manager.

• Analyze material consumption/usage to meet Emerson Ex.245C guidelines. Will work with buyers and suppliers to implement/support guidelines
• Support forecasted sales while maintaining customer service and inventory investment goals.
• Issue written and oral instructions to manage, direct and instruct team of buyers and planners. Assign duties and examine work for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to policies and procedures. Supports fill rate, inventory reduction and backlog reduction goals
• Oversee stockroom and shipping (logistics) activities and schedules, organizing and releasing of materials flow through the plant and between facilities as neededAssist with physical inventory coordination/activitiesAssist with implementation of cycle counting program and oversee it once implementedManage the MIN/MAX program to maintain achieve inventory goals (EX245) and maintain appropriate level of inventory to support production requirements
• Assist finance with annual standard cost roll
• Coordinate the S&OP activities for the plant.
• Provide Shipping schedules to customers
• Develop and implement strategies to lower Lead Time considering the complete Value Stream
• Drive process improvements in planning and inventory management, including kanban resizing and ISO compliance.
• Manage supplier relationship, monitor performance, and publish monthly on-time delivery reports.
• oversee training for materials - related process
• Perform other duties as assigned.

You show a tremendous amount of initiative in tough situations; is exceptional at spotting and seizing opportunities. You manage risk that come with moving forward when the outcome isn't certain. You understand interpersonal and group dynamics and react in an effective manner. You formulate a clear strategy and map the aggressive steps that will clearly accelerate the organization towards its strategic goals.

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain or business
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in procurement, bills of materials, production planning and cost savings coordination
• Experience working with other departments like Engineering, Quality, Production, to meet common goal
• Experience with shop floor control and operating systems (ERP system)
• Previous experience as Supply Chain Manager in Manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and previous experience using an MRP system
  

• Bachelor’s degree in related field
• APICS certified
• Proficiency in Oracle software
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and techniques
• Electrical industry experience, knowledge of products, certifications etc.

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

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