Sr Supply Chain Manager - Supplier Development Engineer

JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

The Senior Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for leading a team that is postured to lead or support supply chain modernization initiatives, advanced analytics, process maturity and or continuous improvement initiatives. This role will oversee the recommendation and implementation of process improvements in coordination with cross-functional and cross-enterprise teams. The Senior Supply Chain Manager will govern core business processes and provide expertise in the methodology of change management and continuous improvements.

JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

The Senior Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for leading a team that is postured to lead or support supply chain modernization initiatives, advanced analytics, process maturity and or continuous improvement initiatives. This role will oversee the recommendation and implementation of process improvements in coordination with cross-functional and cross-enterprise teams. The Senior Supply Chain Manager will govern core business processes and provide expertise in the methodology of change management and continuous improvements.

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

• Mentor, develop and lead team members through Frequent Meaningful Conversations to achieve business results and develop team members.
• Develop project plans and manage projects to support strategic process improvements. Identify, improvement and manage strategic process improvement needs; align process improvements to annual AIP’s and business needs.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams, category councils and segment leaders to understand current state process, identify process needs and improvement opportunities and drive change management including process adoption to impact business performance.
• Lead process redesign and continuous improvement initiatives. Manage process change provide training and guidance to assist others with process need identification and documentation.
• Communicate project results, present ideas, and solicit feedback to help support individual or team project assignments.
• Ensure supplier performance and compliance to company standards utilizing established tools, practices and processes.
• Support category management and strategic purchasing strategies and priorities.
• Analyze data and provide recommendations to identify trends, risks and impact to the organization and reduce the risk through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Build open and trusting relationships with team members through Frequent Meaningful Conversations, ensuring individual development plans are in place.

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