Gerresheimer is a global partner for the pharma, biotech and cosmetic industries, providing a comprehensive portfolio of drug containment solutions. The company is looking for a SCM Manager to maintain optimum inventory levels, ensure on-time deliveries, and minimize carrying costs and premium transportation charges.
Requirements
- Cooperates internally with Plant Manager, Scheduling Assistant, Warehouse Clerk, Material Handler Lead Person, Material Handler, Trucker Servicer and Production Manager.
- Cooperates externally with customers, vendors and other Gerresheimer facilities.
- Demonstrates behavior that meets Good Manufacturing Practices, Safety and Good Housekeeping requirements.
- Maintains optimum inventory levels to ensure on-time deliveries to meet customer requirements while minimizing carrying costs and premium transportation charges.
- Assists in establishing procedures and supervises the annual physical inventory.
- Responsible for the proper year-end phase-out programs and initiating and processing the resulting obsolete and termination of inventory.
- Assists and ensures proper production control planning and scheduling programs to meet sales forecasts and to balance the level of manpower and machine requirements.
- Involved in the purchasing and/or contracting for materials, supplies, equipment and services for the operation of the Company, in addition to all inventory items.
- Confers with requesting parties when specific sources are requested.
- Investigates and solves problems resulting from material shortages.
- Assist in continuing programs of exploration for new materials, suppliers, and processes to achieve the best possible quality, reliability, prices, continuity and delivery for this plant.
- Keeps abreast of materials and packaging markets and pricing trends that affect Company products.
- Ensures that the Plant standard practices and procedures are followed in connection with all Materials Department functions.