Job DescriptionPosition Overview:Responsible for managing customer service, production planning, materials planning, inventory control, logistics, and warehousing functions in a highly complex, large plant. Utilizes ERP and planning systems to maintain control and accuracy of all goods inventories, procurement, planning, scheduling and deliveries. Key member of plant management team, promoting a culture of safety, efficient production, high quality and superior customer service
Essential Responsibilities and Duties: - Communicates with customers regarding requirements, orders, complaints and concerns; and escalates complaints to the appropriate management when necessary
- Oversees the plant production schedule, ensuring customer requirements are met and alignment with capacity plans and inventory targets
- Manages logistics including carrier partnership activities and incident notifications
- Directs warehouse activities, including best practices for warehouse optimization and utilization
- Manages raw material consumption, develops plans to maintain production needs, identifies and addresses any issues to ensure on-time delivery
- Establishes and implements best practices related to production scheduling, inventory management, warehouse management and material control
- Coordinates expediting and lead-time reduction activities to achieve customer expectations and support industry best-in-class production lead times
- Communicates potential product shortfalls to Corporate Supply Chain team and assists in resolving shortages to meet customer demands
- Works closely with the Corporate Supply Chain team to optimized capacity and inventory plans
- Orders raw materials including resin, preforms, pallets, tier sheets, and top frames ensuring adherence to procurement contracts
- Purchases other materials and services from outside contractors, such as forklift maintenance
- Manages periodic physical inventory of raw materials and finished goods Performs reconciliation of inventory to ERP system. Accountable for raw and finish goods material variances.
- Generates inventory and production reports, measures performance daily and weekly through analysis reports, and recommends changes to improve and optimize throughput
- Assures all plant safety and accident prevention policies are adhered to, including maintaining cleanliness in the warehouse area, maintaining a safe work environment and safe work practices, accident investigation when necessary, and ensuring any outside contractors adhere to Amcor policies and procedures
- Managers team of direct reports and is responsible for employee selection, development, mentoring, and performance management.
- Responsible for overall talent management and employee engagement. Cultivates an environment of safety, high performance, and ethical and legal compliance.
Qualifications:- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management or equivalent in a related field
- Five years in materials or operations in a manufacturing environment, preferably in plastic injection, blow molding or packaging
- Functional certification, such as APICS, CSCMP or comparable, is preferred
- Proficient SAP and Microsoft Office experience
- Knowledge and previous use of technology tools that enable production scheduling and reporting
- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing quality customer service
- Knowledge of principles and methods for moving materials by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits
Competencies:Amcor Leadership Framework Competencies Core Competencies:
- Customer Focus
- Learning on the Fly
- Interpersonal Savvy
- Drive for Results
ALF Competencies:
Priority Setting
Process Management
Directing Others
Relationships:- Direct Reports
- Amcor co-workers
- Internal and External Customers
ADA Requirements:Physical Requirements☒Normal Vision
• Distant Vision
• Near Vision
☒Hearing/ Listening
☒ Sitting
☒Talking/Speaking
• Hand/Finger Dexterity
☒ Walking
☒Standing
• Stooping
• Pushing/Pulling
• Bending
• Kneeling
• Climbing
• Lifting (50+ pounds)
• Carrying (50+ pounds)
• Driving- Forklift
• Lifting (< 50 pounds)
• Carrying (< 50 pounds)
• Driving - Automobile/truck/van
Other Physical Requirements:
Work Environment: Plant Manufacturing Setting
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills and/or abilities.
BenefitsWhen you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
- Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
- Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Retirement Savings Plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
- Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)
