**Job Description:** The Supply Chain Manager owns the business unit supply chain including the development of strategies, policies, and high-level objectives related to S&OP and production planning, the procurement of goods and services, to logistics, inventory management and control. They are an experienced self-directed leader with a high level of competence that independently develops & executes a vision to maintain a top performing supply chain organization utilizing industry best practices. In addition, they build a cohesive team, develop the skills and talent of others, and align the team’s activities with corporate directives to achieve Milwaukee Tool business objectives. **You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:**   + Oversee S&OP, preparation and maintenance of the Master Production Schedule performing risk and recovery analysis, and mitigate supply and capacity risks + Be engaged in New Product introduction to ensure the Supply Chain can support requirements from engineering build to mass production and lead material strategies + Direct and implement logistics and inventory management and control best practices + Oversee Operational Buying, ensuring supply + Analyze trends, root cause, develop action plans, and track various monthly KPIs + Monitor slow moving inventory and obsolescence and drive improvement + Investigate ERP functionality to optimize the supply chain and operations and ensure data integrity + Build best practice processes in support of the infrastructure, including lean enhancement of policies, practices and procedures + Provide coaching, mentoring, and training and ensure continued employee growth through development + Champion supply chain tools and methodologies and is a recognized subject matter expert (SME) and Super User **The TOOLS you’ll bring with you:** + Bachelor’s degree required in a business-related field and a minimum of 5-8 years Supply Chain experience in a manufacturing environment in addition to a minimum of 2 years of leadership experience + Experienced in S&OP, production planning and new product development + In-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, project and risk management and leadership experience within a supply chain + Advanced knowledge of ERP systems and MS Office (Word, Excel, Visio, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook) + Experience implementing lean enterprise methods (Lean, Six Sigma) as well as APICS certification preferred + Strategic operations, collaboration, and excellent communication skills in concert with lean thinking **We provide these great perks and benefits:**   + Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans + Generous 401 (K) savings plan + Education assistance + On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service + And many more, check out our benefits site HERE (https://www.milwaukeetool.jobs/Benefits) _Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer._ Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you need to contact us regarding technical accessibility of our website call 443-391-1542. This number is only for technical accessibility issues, not general employment or job posting inquiries.