Senior Supply Chain Supervisor - Logistics; Machining

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Country/Region: US

Location:

Gray Court, SC, US

Req  | Gray Court, United States

ZF Transmissions Gray Court, LLC

About the Team

This role oversees supply chain planning and logistics activities by managing EDI/MRP releases, inventory targets, supplier communication, and cross functional coordination while ensuring compliance with SAP processes, KPIs, and quality standards. The position leads planners through phase in/phase out activities, resolves material issues, and drives continuous improvement across customer logistics and plant operations.

What you can look forward to as Senior Supply Chain Supervisor:

• Supervise the analyses EDI/MRP/Releases, are deployed to the supply chain weekly.
• Lead and/or supervise the work of supply chain management/core team activities surrounding phase in and phase out process.
• Verify hot list for critical materials, ensure all materials are addressed within the materials planning group, proper notes are placed in the system SAP as a result of material planner feedback from suppliers.
• Ensure the raw material’s inventory levels are within the target – plan and implement measures to reduce the inventory to the target levels.
• Ensure the backlogs are traced by KPI and deviations to the plan are addressed with the planners and suppliers.
• Serve as the primary liaison between the internal customers and other groups within the organization (e.g. Purchasing, Quality, Operations, etc.).
• Champion a safe and charge back cases against suppliers, productive work environment for the professional staff while adhering to ZF quality standards and policies.
• Supervise customer planning compliance with all IATF 16949 and ISO-14001 requirements, ZF corporate policies, and divisional directives while enforcing departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), metrics, and SAP procedures.

Your profile as Senior Supply Chain Supervisor:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 8+ years of progressive experience working in customer logistics and/or related supply chain management position.
• 2+ years of experience with SAP or other related ERP systems.
• Extensive experience with contracts, sourcing and in-depth knowledge of specialized methods and techniques.
• Familiarity with plant operational interfaces and in-depth understanding of plant supply chain processes and procedures.
• Proven ability to represent or lead logistics functions in cross-functional teams across all levels of personnel and management.
• Strong problem-solving skills, having developed and presented 8D’s and/or presentations to the customer.
• Ability to travel – both foreign and domestic up to 30%.

What We Offer in Gray Court:

• A supportive collaborative team environment
• Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid Vacation
• 401k Plan
• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• A Hybrid Work Schedule (2 days remote/3 days onsite)
• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Be part of our ZF team as Senior Supply Chain Supervisor - Logistics (Machining) and apply now!

Contact

Bethany Vijayakumar

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