PPG Industries

CMS Supply Chain Manager

PPG Industries • $110K — $120K *
Valencia, CA 91355In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship, Green Card holder, political asylee, or refugee eligibility required.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Operations.
  • 5+ years in a leadership role within Supply Chain or related field preferred.
  • Proficiency in advanced reporting tools, Excel, and BI reports.
  • Expertise in MRP calculations and planning parameters.
  • Strong knowledge of Kanban and visual pull systems.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

  • Create policies and systems for the USCA ASC network objectives and continuous improvement in supply chain areas.
  • Develop and lead a team of supply chain professionals including planners and analysts.
  • Implement strategies for optimized inventory levels supporting company goals and customer service.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives such as Kaizen events for supply chain processes.
  • Collaborate with Production Leadership to ensure operational excellence across value streams.
  • Manage 3rd party material orders to ensure material availability for manufacturing.
  • Identify inventory shortages and implement recovery plans to avoid production disruptions.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Disability/Leave benefits
  • Voluntary benefit offerings.
Full Job Description
As the Supply Chain Manager of PPG Aerospace's business in the U.S. and Canada (USCA) Application Support Center (ASC) Network you will develop the strategies for efficient on-time delivery of products that consistently meet customer requirements. This will include ensuring timely and accurate response to customers' orders by providing the required information, schedules, materials and accurate systems to the ASC and Chemical Management Services (CMS) teams. This is a leadership position that will drive improvement initiatives and requires a thorough knowledge of company operations, sales environment, and cost structures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create the policies, procedures, and systems required to meet USCA ASC network objectives and to ensure continuous improvement in all material management and supply chain planning areas.
  • Develop and lead a team of highly engaged supply chain professionals consisting of material planners, schedulers, analysts and inventory managers.
  • Implement the strategies required to sustain optimized inventory levels that achieves the company's DOH goals and supports a high customer service level.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives including Kaizen events to ensure that we effective and efficient supply chain processes.
  • Collaborate with Production Leadership to ensure operational excellence across all value streams.
  • Have expert understanding of MRP concepts and lean pull systems to optimize planning approaches for efficient manufacturing.
  • Oversee the management of 3rd party material purchase orders to ensure material availability needed for all manufacturing requirements.
  • Identify current and potential inventory shortages and develop and implement appropriate recovery plans to minimize production disruptions.
  • Maintain and monitor key performance indicators including on-time delivery, past due dollars, manufacturing trends and inventory metrics.
  • Maintain all key system planning parameters including lead times and safety stocks to ensure accurate MRP planning signals.
  • Leads and drives critical review meetings including sales projections status and cross-functional improvement initiatives.
  • Interacts and influences both internal and external teams from the executive to the individual contributor to establish and implement USCA ASC network material strategies.


Qualifications
  • Only US Citizens, Green card holders, political asylees, or refugees are eligible to apply.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Operations.
  • 5+ years of experience in a leadership, supervisory, or managerial role within Supply Chain, Category Management, Operations, or a related role preferred.
  • Understanding of sophisticated reporting tools, Excel, BI reports, and driving critical metrics.
  • Expert understanding of MRP calculations and planning parameters
  • Strong knowledge of Kanban and visual pull-systems
  • Ability to travel up to 50%


The base salary range for this position is $110,000-$120,000, with a possibility of an annual bonus up to 10% of base salary. PPG offers comprehensive benefits such as Health, Dental, Life, Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Disability/Leave, and other Voluntary benefit offerings. Actual benefit offerings confirmed at the time of hire.

How we work: At PPG, we bring teams together to accelerate collaboration and career development, with in-person work Monday through Thursday and the opportunity to work remotely on Flexible Fridays. Schedules may vary by location.

About PPG Industries

PPG Industrial Coatings is a global supplier of paints, coatings, optical products, and building materials. They have been pioneering in complete solutions focused on technology and quality in the industrial market.

PPG Industries Careers

Join the vibrant team at PPG Industries, a leader in diversified coatings and specialty materials, where innovation thrives and career growth is fostered. At PPG Industries, we are committed to providing a dynamic work environment that encourages professional development and leadership.

Work You’ll Do

At PPG Industries, your work will directly contribute to the company's mission of protecting and beautifying the world. As part of our team, you will use your skills to advance coating technologies, collaborate on industry-leading projects, and help customers navigate their challenges in new and innovative ways.

Join Our Market-Leading Team

Become a part of a company where diversity and inclusion fuel our success. PPG Industries is home to a global team of professionals dedicated to operational excellence and innovative solutions. Here, you can lead in the marketplace by leveraging our industry expertise and global reach.

Innovative Work

Engage in work that makes a difference. PPG Industries is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions that customers depend on to enhance their products and protect the environment. Our commitment to innovation is evident in every layer of our business, from research and development to marketing and sales.

Career Development

Future-proof your career at PPG Industries. We offer a wealth of job opportunities and paths to advancement, supported by comprehensive training and diversity programs. Whether you're seeking an internship, an entry-level position, or a leadership role, PPG provides the resources and support to help you succeed.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our culture is built on collaboration and respect, with a focus on achieving collective goals. At PPG Industries, you’ll work alongside talented individuals who share your passion for excellence and innovation. Together, we drive the industry forward, making an impact on a global scale.

Explore Job Opportunities

PPG Industries is hiring! Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. From internships to full-time roles, each position offers a chance to thrive in a nurturing environment.

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Networking and Professional Growth

Take advantage of PPG’s extensive networking opportunities. Connect with leaders and peers within the company through various platforms and events. Enhance your resume, prepare for your next interview, and build relationships that could shape the future of your career. At PPG Industries, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers filled with growth, support, and endless possibilities. Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Learn more about PPG Industries
Size
49,300 employees
Market Cap
$29.5 billion
Industry
Food & Beverages
Net Income
$1 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$13.8 billion
NASDAQ
PPG
* Ladders Estimates

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