Senior Manager – Supply Chain Strategy

Senior Manager – Supply Chain Strategy

Requirements

• Ability to understand the interplay between complex supply chain dynamics including quality, engineering, procurement, operations, repair, customer experience and finance.
• Highly resourceful individual with excellent emotional intelligence, organizational skills, and self-motivated, able to multi-task and meet deadlines on multiple projects concurrently.
• Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills. Proven ability to work cross-functionally and with all levels, develop and manage relationships with key stakeholders, influence management and senior executives.
• Must maintain high sense of ownership and work independently within strategic direction.
• Proven experience telling a story to a variety of audiences.
• Demonstrated record of accomplishments in developing strategy, delivering on initiatives, and influencing others without formal authority.
• Demonstrated experience in financial management principles and budget management.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills plus a solid business and technical background.
• 5+ years’ experience in supply chain, product management, strategy, client services or consulting.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, technology, finance or related field.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Supply Chain point of contact to intake and evaluate new business development opportunities from client, product and corporate development teams.
• Support new business efforts by leading supply chain strategy definition, value prop communication, sell in support, RFP (request for proposal) responses, contract negotiation, pricing and more.
• Partner with Supply Chain functions and subject matter experts to help inform new ideas by identifying areas to differentiate, how we capture value and how we operationalize.
• Influence key stakeholders with data and facts to facilitate best strategic and financial resolutions for Supply Chain and Asurion.
• Synthesize highly ambiguous business problems to drive clarity and alignment across supply chain and cross functional leaders.
• Partner with client services and product management teams to identify opportunities to productize current SCM capabilities. Assist in downstream sell in activities.
• Lead work that helps curate, interpret and distill supply chain intelligence to support new business development opportunities.
• Maintain existing and develop new internally and externally facing articulations of Asurion’s Supply Chain value prop, including internal roadshows, client facing slides and more.
• Lead and coordinate client visits to our Supply Chain headquarters including understanding goals, developing content, sharing our story, coordinating stakeholders and more.
• Identify opportunities to increase efficiency in how the Strategy team operates and help drive implementation of new ideas.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree preferred.