Supply Chain Optimization Manager, Global Job at Digilock, Houston, TX

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  • Digilock
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

This role is 100% onsite in our Houston, TX Office

The Supply Chain Optimization Manager, Global, is responsible for overseeing the efficient management of raw materials through the manufacturing process of electromechanical parts, ensuring timely delivery of customer orders internationally, and optimizing supply chain performance. This role focuses on minimizing waste, reducing lead times, and improving overall supply chain efficiency to support production schedules and customer satisfaction. The manager will also drive continuous improvements in material sourcing, inventory control, and logistics processes globally. The ideal candidate will work cross-functionally to improve operational workflows, reduce costs, and increase the overall productivity of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Material Management & Optimization:

  • Oversee the procurement, storage, and usage of raw materials to ensure they meet production needs while minimizing waste.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of materials, maintain quality standards, and negotiate favorable terms.
  • Analyze inventory levels, identify trends, and forecast future material needs to prevent stockouts or overstock situations.
  • Optimize material flow, ensuring materials are available for production without causing delays or excess inventory.

Supply Chain Efficiency:

  • Monitor and improve global supply chain processes to reduce lead times, enhance delivery speed, and minimize operational costs.
  • Identify bottlenecks in the supply chain and implement corrective actions to streamline operations.
  • Implement and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of supply chain operations.

Waste Reduction & Sustainability:

  • Develop and implement strategies to minimize material waste throughout the manufacturing process, including waste-reduction initiatives and recycling programs.
  • Measure and track material efficiency, continuously looking for opportunities to reduce scrap and optimize resource utilization.

International Logistics and Distribution:

  • Oversee the international distribution of materials and finished goods to ensure on-time delivery to customers across various regions.
  • Collaborate with third-party logistics providers to ensure that goods are shipped cost-effectively and delivered on time.
  • Coordinate and manage logistics for international orders, ensuring compliance with regulations and customer requirements.
  • Evaluate transportation methods to reduce lead times and transportation costs.
  • Implement strategies for cost reduction in the distribution network.

Collaboration and Reporting:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, sales, Customer Success and finance, to ensure material availability, timely order fulfillment, and accurate forecasting.
  • Provide regular reports on supply chain performance, inventory levels, and material utilization to senior management.
  • Analyze performance metrics (on-time delivery, cost savings, waste reduction) and provide actionable insights for continuous improvement such as monitoring sales data and market trends.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in global operations, manufacturing, supply chain, and distribution.
  • Proven experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams and driving operational efficiency.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in the use of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, supply chain management tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Preferred Skills:

  • Six Sigma or Lean certifications.
  • Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) systems and sales operation tools.

Who We Are:

At Digilock®, we’re at the forefront of innovation, design, and manufacturing of digital lock security solutions. By using best-in-class materials and providing exceptional service, we ensure our customers and their clients have peace of mind, knowing their most important items are secure.

For over 40 years, we’ve committed to merging technological innovation with unparalleled customer service, offering the finest secure locking solutions available. As a growing company, we understand that change is constant, and we embrace it with enthusiasm. This passion for innovation drives us and propels our company forward.

Benefits:

We provide a competitive salary and benefits package. Highlights of our current benefits package include Medical, Dental/Vision, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K Match up to 4%, AFLAC, Wellness Program Reimbursement, PTO, and a generous holiday schedule with pay. We provide food and snacks throughout the week in our fully stocked kitchens/breakrooms and have company outings.

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