Supply Chain Manager
Are you passionate about the supply chain field? Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing operations and driving cost savings? Do you possess experience taking logistics, procurement, and inventory management to the next level? Do you enjoy coming up with creative solutions to increase inventory turns, reduce on-time fill rates and improve customer satisfaction?
If you answered yes … we should talk!
Curries (an ASSA ABLOY brand) has just opened a Supply Chain Manager’s position. This role will be based 100% on-site out of our manufacturing facility located in Mason City, Iowa.
Come see who we are at: https://www.assaabloy.com/group/en/about-us
What would you do as our Supply Chain Manager?
You will be responsible for providing leadership and support across the purchasing functions including production, maintenance, and services and driving process improvements in an office environment.
You will also:
- Lead cost reduction and supply chain improvement projects across the organization.
- Optimize freight, purchasing, and materials management processes.
- Drive enhancements in key business and corporate metrics (cost extraction, seamless flow, supplier rationalization, etc.).
- Negotiate and develop strong supplier relationships while mitigating cost drivers.
- Streamline supply chain processes for efficiency and cross-functional collaboration.
- Provide leadership, support, and standardization within the Supply Chain team.
- Analyze vendor spend, manage steel forecasts, and optimize material throughput.
- Prepare reports and represent the business unit in key meetings.
- Additional responsibilities/project as required
- Promote a safe work environment by following safety regulations and participating in safety programs.
- Assure compliance with federal, state, local and corporate policies, regulations, AADG programs and policies and the ASSA ABLOY Code of Conduct
The skills and experience you need:
- Bachelors in supply chain, engineering, business, or related field (MBA preferred).
- 5+ years of experience as a supply chain leader with a demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others.
- Strong understanding of market trends, best practices, and supply chain risk management.
- Strong communication, presentation, relationship-building, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong working knowledge of LEAN concepts and manufacturing planning systems.
- Comfortable in a manufacturing environment with cross-functional collaboration.
- Proficient in technology and data analysis to drive process improvements.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work autonomously.
- Excellent communication skills (written & verbal) with a data-driven mindset.
- Ability to contribute to quality initiatives and drive continuous improvement.
- Willingness to travel occasionally and work in a manufacturing environment.
- APICS or similar certification is a plus.
This position may be staffed at an alternative level within the job family to align with the selected candidate’s skill set, experience, and business needs.
What we offer!
We are passionate about providing amazing opportunities and benefits, so you can continue and progress a lifelong career with us. Here are some highlights of what we have to offer:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Short and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, Flexible Spending, Employee Assistance Program, discount portal, recognition and well-being programs … just to name just a few!
- Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and 12 paid Company Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement, Learning and Career Development opportunities
- Competitive Salary
We review applications regularly, so don’t wait!
We are building diverse, inclusive teams, and encourage applications from everyone who can see themselves working with us.
To make sure your personal data is safe, we don’t look at any applications sent by email or post.
If you have any questions about the role or the process, email Stephanie Mandato, Senior Talent Acquisition Manager at Stephanie.mandato@assaabloy.com
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