Senior Manager-Supply Chain Network Capacity Planning

Senior Manager-Supply Chain Network Capacity Planning

Requirements

• 5+ years of supply chain experience
• 5+ years of experience leading teams, including both direct or indirect reporting relationships
• 3+ years of experience in engineering, transportation or DC operations
• 3+ years of experience supporting warehousing, distribution or direct to consumer fulfilment operations
• 3+ years of experience with WMS systems, DC configuration and related databases
• 3+ years of experience Office software tools (such as Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)
• 3+ years of data analysis
• 3+ years of experience in project management and continuous improvement
• 2+ years of experience in process and facility infrastructure design and requirements specification
• 2+ years leading analytics or modeling work
• 2+ years of experience with Labor Standards and Labor Management Systems

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for defining and measuring capacity utilization and related opportunities that will support the development and execution of supply chain initiatives ranging from tactical execution to strategic planning
• Advance our supply chain capabilities to support data driven network optimization efforts
• Identify critical metrics that drive the business and the supporting measures necessary to achieve success
• Assess infrastructure and production capacity needs and gaps in current practices; engage with stakeholder teams and field leaders to maximize efficiency of available capacity
• Lead work with sites and stakeholder teams to improve capacity and resource utilization, driving network standard best practices
• Assess capacity related risks, and lead development of mitigation efforts and countermeasures
• Identify opportunities across supply chain functions and business units to include retail pharmacy, supplemental benefits (OTCHS), mail and specialty operations to drive action and support business case development
• Develop deep understanding of capabilities, related measures and the required dashboards and reporting required to track overall network effectiveness as well as progress on strategic initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with retail distribution and WMS
• Direct experience in distribution and e-commerce omnichannel facilities
• LSS Green Belt/Black Belt or PMP certification
• Experience designing, implementing and configuring warehouse systems-physical infrastructure, systemic setup, labor management
• Experience creating leadership materials and presenting to senior leaders, distilling complicated analyses down to packaged insights and recommended actions
• Ability to conduct external market research (to see how other companies, and our competitors, are solving for their supply chain needs, and how / if we can leverage their learnings)
• Some familiarity with WMS systems & data preferred
• Can assist our partners in developing new ways to track and store large amounts of supply chain data that can be leveraged in future analyses
• Be agile, operate in ambiguity, and willing to take on special projects alongside “normal” workstream ownership in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Preferred fields of study include Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Mathematics/ Statistics, Supply Chain
• Master’s Degree preferred