Manager, Supply Chain & Innovation

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About the Role:

The Manager, Supply Chain Analytics & Innovation reports to the Senior Director, Supply Chain Operations and partners with Supply Chain leaders to identify, design and implement opportunities that improve operational efficiency, visibility and data-driven decision making across the Supply Chain function. This role serves as a key Supply Chain subject matter expert for process improvement, analytics, reporting and automation.
The Manager will assess existing processes and ways of working, identify opportunities to simplify and standardize operations and lead the development and implementation of improved processes, dashboards, reporting tools and practical automation solutions. The ideal candidate blends deep supply chain and operational knowledge with the technical rigor to write scripts, utilize data mining, build APIs and construct dashboards that reduce manual friction and drive global agility.

Key Responsibilities and Deliverables:
Supply Chain Process Design & Optimization:
Partner with Supply Chain leaders to assess, design and implement end-to-end processes across IMAX Supply Chain functions. Identify operational gaps, bottlenecks, manual activities and opportunities to improve efficiency, visibility and controls. Develop future-state processes, ownership models, roles, responsibilities and cross-functional handoffs that improve how work moves across the organization.
Operational Improvement & Transformation

Roadmap:

Work with Supply Chain leadership to establish and manage a prioritized roadmap of process, reporting, analytics, automation, operational improvement initiatives. Evaluate opportunities based on business impact, risk, effort, dependencies, resource requirements and expected financial or service benefits, and help leadership determine where investment and resources should be focused.
Supply Chain Analytics and Decision Support:
Develop and standardize KPI's, performance measures and analytical approaches that provide leadership with meaningful insight into Supply Chain performance. Translate operational data and trends into clear insights, risks, opportunities and recommended actions to support business planning and decision-making.
Reporting, Dashboards and Management Visibility:
Partner with Supply Chain leaders to identify the information and visibility required to effectively manage operations and make…