Principal Accountabilities:
* Fulfill complex orders, including order entry, administration and shipping* Process orders and develop capacity plans to support build-to-stock and/or build-to-order environments* Ensure adequate inventory levels are maintained to maximize customer satisfaction and minimize cost* Prepare and manage volume and demand planning analyses and supply and production schedules based on internal and external information to establish and effectively manage an order backlog
Knowledge & Skill Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field *Equivalent years of experience in a substantially similar industry may be considered in lieu of a degree to be determined by the nature of the specific job and the hiring manager’s criteria* Minimum of eight years of related experience preferred* Strong written and oral communication skills
Knowledge & Application:
* Advanced knowledge in a specialized field and broad knowledge of several related disciplines within a function* Involves the use of broad theoretical knowledge or advanced knowledge of a highly specialized field and their interrelationships* Understands the interrelationships of different disciplines and directs the application of existing principles and guides development of new policies and ideas* Focuses on providing detailed analyzes and applying results to improve business operations
Problem Solving:
* Understands complex issues and their application* Problems are unclearly defined and sufficient information may not be available* Requires conceptual thinking to understand complex issues and their implications* Solutions may need to be devised based on limited information* Implementation of solutions often requires a longer term view and take into consideration multiple perspectives and future implications* Work is done independently but is subject to review
Interaction:
* Adapts style and uses persuasion in delivering messages* Issues may be complex and audience perspectives will be divergent * Information is non-routine in nature* Develops recommendations to sell ideas or services* Frequently advises others on complex matters
Impact:
* Impact is limited to the achievement of medium-term goals* Develops and manages operational initiatives to deliver tactical results* Focuses team on achieving medium-term goals
Accountability:
* Accountable through team for delivery of tactical business targets* Accountable for meeting own target which will impact the discipline * Accountable for own targets which will typically be financially measurable