Associate Director, Materials
Location: Collierville, TN, USA
Job Number: 2441
External Description:
Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.
About This Role
Leads large team of experienced Manufacturing Operations professionals or production team leaders. Establishes long term objectives and guidelines for managing and monitoring cell performance and productivity. Directs scheduling and sequencing of work, as well as production innovation to optimize production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Owns and develops critical supply chain management strategy and goals in terms of operations, specific interventions, related costs and timelines, in line with the organizational strategy.
- Defines systems and processes for the Supply Chain. Directs collaboration with channel partners including suppliers, intermediaries, third party service providers and customers.
- Recommends and implements process improvements in supply chain management.
- Responsible for budget planning & control on key parameters contributing to supply chain cost.
- Reviews monthly production plans and provides inputs; Monitors variances and guides resolution; Resolves escalations on daily production plan and material resource planning.
- Monitors adherence of import, export & excise regulation as per compliance.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 10+ years of relevant work experiences
- 5+ years of experience within a unionized manufacturing environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters degree
- Excellent communication skills; candidate must be comfortable providing briefings at all levels of management and interacting with all levels of the organization.
- Ability to influence decisions downstream and upstream
- Solid understanding of lean principles to effectively create, implement and monitor process improvement initiatives.
- Excellent project management skills and the ability to effectively lead and team with multiple functional groups to reach a common objective
- Strong business acumen
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Community / Marketing Title: Associate Director, Materials
Location_formattedLocationLong: Collierville, Tennessee US