Sr. Director – Siop
| Company | Xylem |
|---|---|
| Location | Houston, TX, USA, Charlotte, NC, USA, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Yellow Springs, OH, USA, Morton Grove, IL, USA |
| Salary | $155000 – $310000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or Logistics
- Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Finance or equivalent preferred
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in supply chain management, with a focus on SIOP and Inventory Optimization
- Previous experience in a service based organization highly preferred
- Proven track record of leading and implementing SIOP processes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Proficiency in SIOP software and tools
Responsibilities
- Lead monthly SIOP cadence to facilitate decisions around optimizing supply and demand balance
- Manage the aggregation of the demand plan process across product categories for the Business Segment producing a rolling 12-18 month estimate of unconstrained future demand in dollar and units
- Conduct rough cut capacity and scenario planning to be able to validate and present data and analytics to facilitate decision making
- Develop, monitor and revise production and sourcing plans, in the short and long term, to optimize the use of manpower, equipment and financial resources while meeting the needs of customers
- Achieve customer service order fulfillment objectives while maintaining inventory levels at targeted goals
- Develop support metrics, tools and reporting that will enable Manufacturing plants and Procurement teams to achieve these service level and inventory targets
- Work closely with Sales and Product Development on planning/executing the activation and ramp-up for new products as well planning/managing other product-life-cycle phases
- Evaluate inventory reports to identify slow moving and obsolete inventories and collaborate with the sales team to develop disposition plans
- Track performance metrics and analysis to identify both opportunities and potential issues within S&OP processes and reporting as well as those across departments; provide insights and recommendations to help improve results
- Work closely with Procurement, Manufacturing, and Logistics; Distribution to evaluate the demand/production plan against inventory, capacity and external factors and to create mitigation actions if needed
- Identify significant business risks and escalate to the appropriate leadership teams
- Identify and implement supply chain initiatives to improve efficiencies, cost, waste reduction and other lean principles
- Support and coach plant level buyers and production planners
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a service based organization highly preferred