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Sr. Supply Chain Manager (Start Date: July 2024)

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Lumentum

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Ottawa
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AI generated summary

  • You must have extensive supply chain management experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams while driving process improvements and fostering supplier relationships.
  • You will oversee supply chain operations, manage supplier relationships, optimize logistics, ensure inventory accuracy, and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Required Experience:
  • 10+ years of demonstrated success and experience in supply chain preferably in optical, electronics, or electrical industry.
  • 3-5 years of management/leadership experience
  • Experience managing SC risk management and analytics functions
  • Knowledge and understanding of sourcing strategy; electrical and optical industry product
  • Excellent management skills, timely decision making and effective delegation needed to ensure goals are achieved and financial objectives are met.
  • Superb business judgment coupled with strong strategic planning and analytic skills, as well as a proven capacity for rendering cost-conscious, objective business decisions.
  • Proven effectiveness in people leadership, people development, and team building
  • Able to work effectively in a team and/or matrix management environment, and lead people through change as the company grows.
  • Demonstrates presence and earns respect among fellow managers and executives both within and outside the Company.
  • Skilled in systems and tools especially MS Office, Oracle, other PDH systems
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or Business.

Responsibilities

  • Lead key performance metrics to measure and continuously improve regional supply chain optimization, cost improvement, and supplier performance.
  • Assists Global VP, Supply Chain in managing and driving supply chain strategic programs across Lumentum
  • In addition, this position will be managing SC risk management and analytics functions
  • Develops, structures, and drive programs to assess and address risk factors impacting our extended supply chain.
  • Implement scalable and sustainable solutions to measure and reduce risk exposure
  • Responsible for managing the Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Programs.
  • Drive supply chain process enhancements by working with supply chain and other functions
  • Leads and manage Supply chain activities in factory transfers
  • Builds and maintains strong, trusting relationships with leaders across different functional leaders within SC and other functions
  • Collaborate consistently with in-house engineering, estimating, manufacturing, warehousing, and field teams to deliver continuous improvements to the business.
  • Lead supply improvement initiatives across Lumentum’s materials and other product spend
  • Lead sourcing initiatives for optimized materials; build new supply chains for materials for innovative research and development initiatives
  • Other responsibilities as required.

FAQs

What is the start date for the Sr. Supply Chain Manager position?

The start date for the Sr. Supply Chain Manager position is July 2024.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Sr. Supply Chain Manager?

The primary responsibilities include leading key performance metrics for supply chain optimization, managing risk management programs, assisting the Global VP of Supply Chain with strategic programs, driving supply chain process enhancements, and building relationships with functional leaders.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have 10+ years of experience in supply chain, preferably in the optical, electronics, or electrical industry, along with 3-5 years of management/leadership experience. A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Business is also required.

Is there an emphasis on risk management in this role?

Yes, there is a significant emphasis on risk management. The Sr. Supply Chain Manager will manage supply chain risk management and analytics functions and develop programs to assess and address risk factors impacting the extended supply chain.

What kind of environment will the Sr. Supply Chain Manager be working in?

The Sr. Supply Chain Manager will work in a collaborative environment, engaging with various teams including engineering, manufacturing, and warehousing. The role also requires someone who can work effectively in a team and/or matrix management environment.

What skills are important for this role?

Important skills include excellent management abilities, strategic planning and analytic skills, strong decision-making and delegation capabilities, people leadership and development, and proficiency in systems and tools, especially MS Office and Oracle.

How does Lumentum support career growth within the company?

Lumentum has been recognized as a top employer and emphasizes growth opportunities, collaboration, and innovation. Employees are encouraged to bring passion and customer focus to their work, which fosters a positive career environment.

Will the role require collaboration with external suppliers?

Yes, the Sr. Supply Chain Manager will be involved in sourcing initiatives and building new supply chains for materials, which requires building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and other functional leaders.

Are there any specific industries preferred for applicants?

Applicants with experience in the optical, electronics, or electrical industry are preferred, as the role demands specific knowledge related to sourcing strategies and product understanding in these fields.

What is the nature of the work setup for this position?

The position is classified as remote, allowing for flexibility in the work environment.

Are there additional responsibilities beyond the listed key responsibilities?

Yes, the job description mentions that there may be other responsibilities required as necessary, indicating a dynamic work environment that may evolve with company needs.

Lumentum

Telecommunications
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2015
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products enabling optical networking and laser applications worldwide. Lumentum optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type of telecom, enterprise, and data center network. Lumentum lasers enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications including next-generation 3D sensing capabilities. Lumentum is headquartered in San Jose, California with R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices worldwide.