Program Manager - Supply Chain

Program Manager - Supply Chain

Talent Software Services is in search of a Program Manager - Supply Chain for a contract position in Redmond, WA. Opportunity will be one year with a strong chance for a longterm extension. The main function of Supply Chain Project Manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as engineering, research and development, financial systems, and product roll-out. The Project Manager will support the Supply Chain Operations Planning and Execution team.

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Run rhythm-of-business activities for weekly and monthly supply chain operations
• Generate weekly and monthly operations planning process metrics and coordinate with stakeholders
• Coordinate projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
• Present and explain proposals, reports and findings to clients.
• Engaging with suppliers on initiatives
• Various data analysis, PBI creation

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of supply planning disciplines and best practices
• Experience with supply chain analytics and modeling techniques
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to synthesize and report out both verbally and in writing to a wide range of audience
• Proven capabilities in operating in a growing, fast-paced, results-oriented environment
• Experience with SAP IBP Supply Planning or similar supply planning tools such as Kinaxis, Oracle Cloud Planning, etc. is desirable.
• Proficient with business tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, MS Project, MS Visio) and able to generate quality outputs
• Understanding and application of key Retail and inventory management concepts (Open to Buy, In-Stock, WOS, turn)
• Supplier/vendor management
• Exceptional Excel skills managing large amounts of data
• Experience with SAP
• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical degree required
• 5+ years of supply chain operations experience required
• Ability to clearly communicate in English both written and verbally required
• Cloud / high tech experience is a plus

Preferred:

• 5+ of experience in Supply chain management and operations
• 5+ Years of experience Project Management activities (Discussion, communication, execution)
• 3+ Years of experience with SAP IBP for Supply Chain
• Knowledge of business systems and information technology for managing supply chain | 5+ years of experience
• Strong understanding in the use of MRP systems, Excel Power Pivots, TEAMs, Power Point, SQL and Power BI| 5+ years of experience
• Experience working with global and cross-functional internal and external teams in a fast-paced environment | 5+ years of experience

If this job is a match for your background, we would be honored to receive your application! Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities including contract, contract to hire and permanent placement. Let's talk!