Manager Supply Chain Planning
Location:
Woodstock, CT, US, 06281
Job Category: Supply Chain
Shift: Shift 1
Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
Job Level: Manager
Approximate Travel: 0%
Job Description:
**Summary:**
This role is responsible for leading and elevating the supply chain planning process and team through strong collaboration and partnership with Product Management, Operations, Demand Planning, Commercial leaders, Procurement, Finance, Marketing, and New Product Development teams. You will work to enhance planning and scheduling capabilities aligned with best-in-class industry practices. This role is also responsible for overseeing and managing an organization's supply chain planning activities for a critical product line across multiple manufacturing sites. This role involves designing and implementing business specific supply chain strategies, leading IBP routines to drive decisions that align with business goals, optimizing inventory levels, and ensuring timely product availability to meet customer requirements in line with service level expectations. Through data analytics this role will work to identify and execute on opportunities that enhance operational efficiencies, improve and sustain key metrics, and drive cost savings actions.
**Essential Functions:**
+ Lead the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process, orchestrating cross-functional collaboration to seamlessly align demand, supply, raw material, and distribution strategies.
+ Drive the implementation of supply chain planning strategies to optimize inventory levels, ensure product availability, and meet customer demand in line with service level expectations.
+ Partner with commercial, marketing, and demand teams to analyze demand patterns, sales forecasts, and market trends, proactively shaping data-driven supply scenarios for optimal decision-making.
+ Partner with manufacturing, procurement, and logistics teams to identify and implement initiatives that drive operational efficiency and streamline supply chain performance.
+ Oversee supply planning, ensuring on-time delivery, optimized lead times, efficient inventory management, tracking production progress, and conducting root cause analysis to address variances and drive continuous improvement.
+ Deploy industry best practices to optimize inventory management while maintaining optimal stock levels. This includes control management measures, such as aged inventory, safety stocks, reorder points, and economic order quantities, to optimize inventory levels and minimize stockouts for all finished goods, work in progress, and raw materials.
+ Ensure the accuracy and integrity of planning data leveraging supply chain planning software to enhance scheduling processes, unlocking efficiencies through advanced functionality and strategic improvements.
+ Spearhead strategic improvement initiatives, enhancing supply chain planning effectiveness and fostering continuous operational advancements.
+ Embrace additional responsibilities as needed to support evolving business priorities and enhance operational success.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations management, or related field.
+ 6+ years of experience in supply chain management or related.
+ Experience with inventory management, demand forecasting methodologies, supply chain planning software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Prefer experience with SAP S4Hana or related and/or experience transitioning ERP systems.
+ Travel up to 10%
Additional Qualification Details: No additional requirement needed
**Who We Are and What We Are All About:**
Rogers Corporation makes tomorrow's innovations possible. Help build a cleaner, safer and more connected world with a career at Rogers, where we make tomorrow's innovations possible. We rely on a talented workforce to develop our cutting edge, market-leading material technologies. Our global team develops innovative specialty materials and components that enable technology in a wide array of high-growth markets. Our customers expect high performance and reliability, so we are always looking for people who can improve processes, get results and represent a best-in-class organization. People are at the heart of all our operations, and we encourage our employees to act with integrity, creativity and excellence to help drive results worldwide.
**Why Work for Rogers:**
It is our commitment to get "Results, but Results the Right Way." Rogers offers an exceptional work environment and a value-driven culture modeled by leadership. Employees have access to developmental opportunities as well as top-notch benefits and incentive programs. Come join a winning team!
Rogers Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups.
**About Rogers Corporation:**
At Rogers Corporation (NYSE:ROG), we're changing how the world uses technology. We are a global leader in materials technology and manufacturing, producing engineered materials to power, protect and connect our world. With nearly 200 years of materials science and engineering experience, Rogers delivers high-performance solutions that enable global Advanced Electronics Solutions and Elastomeric Material Solutions, as well as other technologies where reliability is critical. Rogers enables the world's leading innovators to achieve greater performance, speed to market and reliability through our renowned technical solutions support, problem-solving and application engineering capabilities. Rogers delivers market-leading solutions for energy-efficient motor drives, vehicle electrification and alternative energy, sealing, vibration management, and impact protection in mobile devices, transportation interiors, industrial equipment and performance apparel, wireless infrastructure and automotive safety and radar systems. Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona (USA), Rogers operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, China, Germany, Belgium, Hungary and South Korea, with joint ventures and sales offices worldwide. For more information, visit .
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