Wella Company

Supply Chain Site Initiative Manager

Wella Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Morris Plains • New Jersey • United States

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $115,000 per year

About the role

  • Develop, maintain, and grow win-win business partnerships with TPMs.
  • Have operational KPI (Key Performance Indicator) accountability for all PQCDSM (Production, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety, Morale) measures across the supply chain.
  • Develop and owns E2E the Supply chain readiness detailed plan and the related CPS for his/her supply chain with input from the initiative planner (at the planning hub) for all detailed planning and master data elements.
  • The SC/SIL ensures that the TPM executes the production plan on quantity, timing, and IRC mix in the most agile way.
  • The SC/SIL is responsible for the TPM operating Results. They own loss analysis activities with the TPM, leading and supporting cost-saving efforts (cost/unit) and delivering the business needs.
  • The SC/SIL owns the documented Operating Strategy between the TPM and Wella to meet business needs.
  • The SC/SIL leads the Initiative Execution Process for the TPM from the Commit gate until the start of production (SOP) and shipment (SOS).
  • The SC/SIL works closely with the planning hub and the TPM site resources to coordinate the execution of the initiative at the TPM.
  • Quality owns the overall results of the TPM quality performance, while the SC/SIL supports the plan, engages in discussions and plan development as necessary, and is a point of escalation if required.
  • The SC/SIL leads the activities to improve agility (i.e., lead times and MOQ) for pack and raw materials and finish products.
  • The SCL owns the process for reporting, root causing, and disposition of any off-book liability at the TPM.
  • The SC/SIL owns the overall results of any internal controls program, including the action plan and monitors ongoing controls compliance for the TPM.
  • The SC/SIL is the primary owner of any BCP program at the TPM and should involve procurement in these plans.

Requirements

  • BA / BS (4-year technical or business) degree
  • 3-5 years relevant experience (Supply Chain or Procurement in FMCG, CPG, or regulated industry preferred)
  • Solid project management skills
  • Experience in manufacturing operations and finished good planning are key strengths.
  • Ability to engage and influence stakeholders (Project members, Procurement, Planning, Operations, R&D and Finance) via issue sheets or executive summary reports, including escalation to the Top Management.
  • Demonstrated strong negotiation skills and end-to-end Supply Chain proficiency
  • Analytical skills (cost breakdown, spend, volume trend, markets, supplier capabilities)
  • Highly competent technical skills (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, SAP).
  • Understanding of key cost drivers of all raw & packaging categories.
  • Ability to lead and present concisely and confidently in public.
Benefits
  • health insurance
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • paid holidays
  • paid time off (PTO)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementmanufacturing operationsfinished goods planningsupply chain proficiencyanalytical skillscost breakdownspend analysisvolume trend analysissupplier capabilitiescost drivers
Soft Skills
stakeholder engagementinfluencenegotiationleadershippresentation skillscommunicationproblem-solvingescalation managementcollaborationagility
Certifications
BA degreeBS degree