Regional Supply Chain Manager

Dymax Corporation, based in Torrington Connecticut, is a world-renowned producer of adhesives, coatings, dispensing systems, and curing equipment. Whereas our competitors supply products, our company teams up with customers and commits to developing solutions that help customers lower costs, improve efficiencies, and increase their profitability. This focus on customer partnership has led us to become where we are today: a rapidly expanding force within our industry, a comprehensive product portfolio, extraordinary employees, and a bright future based on creating quality offerings with a dedication to business growth.

We seek a results-focused, innovative, customer-centric well-qualified individual to join our talented team as a Regional Supply Chain Manager. In this role, you will execute the Supply Chain strategy in support of all product linesby leading a team of planning and purchasing professionals that manage day-to-day tactical buying, carry out short-term demand planning, and ensure products and materials are delivered on time and within budget. Also, maintaining optimal inventory levels, executing, interpreting, and disseminating data analysis, and driving continuous improvement efforts projects.

You will also

• Coordinate the local planning and procurement of raw materials and finished goods by guiding, challenging, supporting, and developing the regional Supply Chain team to ensure they have all the attributes, skills, and resources to support operational effectiveness
• Ensure regional supply chain planning processes meet organizational objectives by collaborating with Global S&OP, Production, Quality Control, Customer Service, and Finance to ensure that planning processes align with business needs and goals coordinate.
• Develop innovative, high-performing regional Supply Chain and S&OP teams by using strong leadership and judgment skills to acquire, develop, coach, and performance manage talented, visionary, creative S&OP and Inventory Management employees
• Manage purchasing activities to ensure the on-time acquisition of goods and services by maintaining compliance with Global Procurement policies while utilizing negotiation, communication, problem-solving, and relationship-management skills required to execute Requests for Quotations (RFQs), place purchase orders, and handle purchasing exceptions
• Manage regional Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) meeting deliverables by establishing clear meeting objectives and agendas, setting participation expectations and ground rules, and following up to ensure action plans are implemented
• Manage the on-time delivery of goods and raw materials while improving logistics costs by overseeing the coordination of shipments with suppliers, carriers, and logistics providers and continuously improving storage warehousing and order replenishment processes
• Determine and control optimized inventory levels for raw material and finished goods by fostering best practices in planning and scheduling to ensure there is enough stock to meet customer demand and operational needs without tying up working capital with excess inventory
• Build and nurture a seamless, agile supply network by taking action on KPIs such as supplier on-time delivery, purchase order accuracy, contract compliance, production lead time development, inventory turnover, order cycle time and fill rates

Requirements

You should have:

• Bachelor's degree with a concentration in Supply Chain (Procurement) or equivalency
• Proficiency with ERP systems critical, JDE Edwards E-1 is highly desirable
• Significant experience in the Operations and Manufacturing environment is required.
• Some procurement or customer service experience with proven achievements preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• 5+ years of experience in procurement and supply chain management
• 2+ years of experience in people management
• Knowledge and practice in Lean Manufacturing initiatives are highly desirable
• Salary: $107,022 - $136,122

Benefits

BENEFITS START DAY ONE!

Dymax offers its employees:

• Attractive salaries
• Personal growth opportunities
• Excellent benefits packages that include:
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) - effective date of hire
  • Retirement Plan (401K)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Public Holidays
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Free uniforms and footwear
  • Training & Development
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Resources

Dymax takes the compensation of its employees very seriously and considers several factors when determining the total compensation package including but not limited to location, market range, skills, knowledge, experience, and abilities. The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Dymax salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range. The range listed is just one component of Dymax's total compensation packages for employees.

Dymax provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, domestic violence status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.