Synergetics - A Worldwide Resource For Business Problem Solving is hiring a
Supply Chain Director in Worldwide

Summary

The job is for a Senior Supply Chain Consultant (Director) at Synergetics Installations Worldwide. The role involves helping develop and deliver customized approaches to service offerings, engaging with clients, gathering data, analyzing systems, identifying problems, creating solutions, and managing project resources.

Requirements

• Must be open to travel
• 10+ years of management consulting, advisory, manufacturing, industry, and/or hands on supervisory experience including coaching, mentorship, and performance management within Supply Chain
• Proven critical thinking skills in both data collection and complex analysis; ability to identify data gaps and risks, develop sound conclusions, and create implementable and sustainable recommendations for improvement
• Demonstrated exemplary and proven ability with statistical analytical tools (Powerbi) to drive objective decisions, create solutions and outcomes for a client
• Proven experience and capabilities in implementation and change management resulting in sustainable solutions
• An entrepreneurial mindset to collaborate with project team members / clients to design and implement effective solutions to complex business problems; continuously evaluate to uncover new opportunities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to create communications that “tell the story”; effectively deliver presentations of content in a customer-facing forum
• Business process mapping to document current and potential future state and use of a mapping software such as MS Visio, etc
• Excellent skills across entire Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrated ability to utilize machine learning, AI, etc

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to understand the current state of their business and establish positive relationships that build credibility
• Gather and analyze relevant data, systems, and processes from supply and demand perspective, conduct client interviews, and visit facilities to observe operations first-hand
• Identify and catalog problems, challenges, risks, and opportunities
• Develop performance metrics and construct reports that effectively represent current state and desired future state
• Create opportunity hypothesis and proposed solutions
• Develop and evaluate alternative strategies to achieve specific savings objectives
• Work with clients to define requirements for tools, systems, and processes; recommend design improvements; then, provide implementation oversight including creating documentation, delivering training, and coaching
• Create and utilize workplans to effectively prioritize and manage multiple concurrent tasks with a high sense of urgency across one or more workstreams
• Proven ability to create and present effective recommendations, proposals, reports, and formal presentations for use in communicating findings to client management and implementation teams; present “the story”
• Develop and maintain productive client relationships
• Work in a hands-on mode until potential alternatives are exhausted and future state procedural workstreams are in place, tested, and fully functioning
• Interact with peers to foster your support network and empower career development
• Manage project resources in a team environment
• Mentor, train, and lead team members

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge in the following areas of specialty
• Supply Chain Planning: Demand Planning and Forecasting
• ERP/MRP Remediation
• Sourcing/Capital allocation
• Production: Master Scheduling/Capacity Planning
• Inventory Management
• Distribution: Warehouse/Facilities/Logistics & Transportation Management/Distribution Center Management
• Management Operating Systems (MOS)