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• Lead by example and motivate people to create an empowering and collaborative working environment.
• Establish clear goals, execution paths, and use metrics to monitor performance and drive full team accountability.
• Deliver and foster continuous improvement in all areas of responsibility. Actively engage in lean manufacturing principles and techniques.
• Ensure the team is fully trained and follows the safety guidelines in all aspects of the supply chain, including use of forklifts.
• Proactively support the supply chain team by removing cross-functional roadblocks, coordinating with quality, engineering, and operations, and ensuring alignment to meet service and financial targets.
• Supervise the Supply Chain Team at manufacturing site: Procurement, Planning, and Shipping departments.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable Dover Corporate, Dover Precision Components and plant policies and drive adherence across the team.
• Lead the development and governance of Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, and Standard of Works to ensure consistent, efficient, and scalable supply chain processes.

• Lead and govern the end- to- end planning process (demand, supply, capacity, scheduling).
• Develop, implement and manage a cross-functional, fully integrated planning process that incorporates capacity planning, scheduling, inventory, raw materials and associated cost elements.
• Analyze customer demand, sales forecasts and historical material usage to develop and execute accurate production plans.
• Establish and govern demand and capacity planning standards, policies, and ERP parameters (time fences, lead times, stock levels) that enable and support finite capacity scheduling.
• Lead scenario planning and risk mitigation for supply constraints, demand changes, and disruptions.
• Ensure data integrity and master data governance to enable reliable planning outputs.

• Lead inventory strategy and execution to balance service levels, capacity, and working capital in a manufacturing environment.
• Manage demand–supply alignment by coordinating with production planning, procurement, and shop floor operations.
• Drive reduction of excess, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory across raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
• Ensure accuracy of ERP master data (lead times, lot sizes, BOMs, routings) to support effective planning and scheduling.
• Oversee inventory controls, cycle counts, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance inventory turns and operational efficiency.

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies (direct and indirect spending) to meet business needs, ensuring service levels are achieved while delivering year-over-year cost savings.
• Identify, develop and manage effective relationships with existing and potential suppliers to meet established cost, quality and delivery targets.
• Establish, implement and manage a system to evaluate, monitor and report supplier scorecard performance.
• Assess supplier risk to identify single-source dependencies and drive mitigation actions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to develop and qualify new suppliers or materials.
• Ensure accuracy of ERP master data (vendor lead times, prices, MOQ) to support effective sourcing.

• Manage overall logistical plan for the site.
• Ensure compliance with trade regulations and shipping requirements (inbound & outbound).
• Oversee freight provider performance, contracts, and cost control.
• Ensure accuracy of ERP master data (transport lead times, freight terms, and shipment constraints) to support efficient logistics execution.

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, supply chain, or similar preferred. In lieu of degree, commensurate work experience in manufacturing supply chain roles considered.
• 5+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment with procurement, inventory, planning, logistics and ERP system experience.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Experience in Operational Excellence, Lean, Total Quality Management, Six Sigma or similar environment.
• Familiarity with ISO 9000 quality system requirements.
• Strong planning, organizational, analytical, communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to positively motivate individuals and teams.
• Working knowledge and understanding of ERP/MRP systems and their use in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions with demonstrated success in troubleshooting and providing solutions.
• Must be a U.S. citizen (due to ITAR and UNNPI regulatory requirements).

• APICS certification.
• Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience.
• Syteline ERP system experience.
• Government contract compliance experience.
• Related industry experience (precision components supporting oil and gas).

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