Global Supply Chain manager

Webasto is looking for a Global Supply Chain Manager to support our rapidly growing Charging Division

Global Supply chain manager

Objectives of this role

• Develop and implement strategy for all inbound logistics and warehousing
• Implement financial metrics and associated KPIs for supply-chain network and vendors
• Develop and implement global transportation cost-savings programs for year-over-year savings
• Identify project responsibilities, delegating phases and elements to appropriate personnel
• Maintain awareness of industry and global logistics trends that will benefit company in the marketplace

Responsibilities

• Lead control meetings, identifying issues and actions to be taken
• Conduct root-cause analysis of failures and take corrective actions
• Provide oversight for budgetary, scheduling, and project database, and report regularly to senior managers about progress, plans, and problems that could affect costs or schedules
• Consult with various internal departments, production plants and vendors to identify opportunities for improvements of the supply-chain network
• Manage compliance, quality control, and quality assurance standards and specifications

Required skills and qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in logistics for wholesale distribution or retail supply chain
• Four or more years of experience in project management or a leadership position
• Strong systems skills, including proficiency with integrated software applications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in business administration, with focus on supply-chain management
• Knowledge of end-to-end logistics operations (including maritime, over-the-road, rail, customs, and warehousing)
• Entrepreneurial mindset

Webasto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status.