Supervisory Notes:
- Fishbowl Inventory experience is a must!
This position will report to the COO and work closely with the GM of the Devil Ray Manufacturing Facility and the MANTAS Manufacturing Facility, along with the function leaders of Engineering, Sales, and Accounting. The Manufacturing Facilities will operate on an MRP based system once fully implemented. The current MRP System is Fishbowl and is used by many of the functional business areas and is maintained by Supply Chain and Engineering.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Work closely with Manufacturing and Engineering to manage an efficient kitting and building process.
- Source and qualify suppliers.
- Maintain accuracy and functionality of the MRP system which requires alignment with Engineering, Production and Accounting.
- Manage supplier relationships and risks.
- Work with Engineering and Production to continuously work for best costs, quality, and shipping methods.
- Proactively communicate with suppliers and internal customers
- Performs assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
- Follow and enforce all safety procedures and practices as established by the Company.
- Ensure quality standards are followed.
- Report to senior management in an efficient manner with regards to cost, productivity, and schedule.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong decision-making skills and a result driven approach.
- Ability to maintain a professional demeanor.
- Ability to resolve conflict.
- Must demonstrate record of dependability and reliability with prior work or professional experience.
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work cross functionally to solve problems and improve methods and quality.
- Strong knowledge and proven experience working with ERP/MRP systems, preferably Fishbowl.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree minimum and Master’s degree a plus
- Experience in implementation and or use of ERP/MRP systems. Fishbowl System knowledge.
- 10+ years of managing a manufacturing supply chain
- Proven experience managing distributors and suppliers is a requirement.
- Additional accreditations such as APICS or ISM is a plus.
- Marine knowledge or experience is a plus.
- Proven experience managing deadlines.
- Proven experience planning and organizing schedules.