About this role
<p style="margin-bottom:11.0px">MPG delivers radio frequency (RF) spectrum-centric solutions at the speed of technology. We enable mission-critical communications and space-based missions with ruggedized RF components, subsystems, and turn-key solutions. Civilian government, military and commercial customers rely on MPG's deep engineering expertise, and scalable manufacturing capability to deliver what they need, when they need it. MPG operates engineering and manufacturing facilities in: Austin, TX; Columbia, MD; Ventura, CA; West Chester, OH; Salisbury, MD; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; and York, United Kingdom.</p> <p> </p><p style="margin:6.0pt 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#262626;font-weight:bold"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><u><span style="color:windowtext">POSITION OVERVIEW</span></u><span style="color:windowtext">: </span><span style="font-weight:normal">The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for leadership within the MPG Salisbury, Maryland Supply Chain organization. The manager leads teams with expertise in planning supply and is responsible for meeting customer service levels with maximum efficiency. The Supply Chain Manager drives problem-solving, using data for underperforming areas of the supply chain and drives ownership throughout the organization for corrective actions. </span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</u></strong><strong>: </strong><strong> </strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead teams with expertise in supply planning, purchasing, and production planning.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Develop high-performing teams focused on achieving segment performance objectives.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Develop inventory and replenishment strategies that achieve goals for delivery and working capital.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Leads S&OP Supply Review meetings and facilitates strategic scenario planning and drives actions to meet segment objectives.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Provide operational support and guidance to ensure maximum productivity and schedule attainment.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Develop and maintain processes to prevent and address component shortages.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Collaborate with other departments to identify risks and close operational gaps.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives that improve the supply chain performance for the segment and support dynamic changes in market conditions.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Collaborate with Supplier Quality to address quality concerns.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Develop good working relationships with stakeholders, internal and external, to the company to ensure acquisition of accurate, relevant, and timely information.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead Supplier Quality efforts across MPG Salisbury Supply Chain.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Audit, approval and disqualification (when necessary) of suppliers.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Analyze and track supplier performance data and execute follow-ups and corrective actions as necessary.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Assist suppliers with quality improvements and drive quality requirements to ensure MPG Salisbury is receiving a quality product</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Prepare, submit, and present periodic reports at multiple levels withing the organization, including executive leadership.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Other duties as assigned.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>PEOPLE LEADERSHIP:</strong> </span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Adhere to all company policies, procedures and business code of conduct and ensure that they are communicated and implemented within the team.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Conduct reviews with team member(s) to build effective communication, to understand training and development needs, and to provide insight for performance improvement.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Develop and facilitate comprehensive onboarding and new hire training for their assigned team.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Build team unity to encourage retention and continuity of operations.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#2d2d2d;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Provide training and leadership and act as a change agent while representing a positive and enthusiastic role model to ensure high engagement across the team.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: </strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must be a US Person (US Citizen or permanent resident – green card holder)</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 42.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bachelor’s Degree in supply chain, engineering, or technical discipline or commensurate demonstrated equivalent experience</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 42.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">5-7 years of experience in supply chain or operations management</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 42.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Prior leadership or functional experience in supply planning, buying, and production scheduling</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 42.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience managing projects with medium complexity and a high-volume of data</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 42.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">3+ years of management experience</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 42.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">APICS CPIM or CSCP</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 42.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Prior Lean Sigma experience or certification (Green Belt)</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p style="margin:6.0pt 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#262626;font-weight:bold"><span style="color:windowtext;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:</span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent communication skills (oral and written) with ability to communicate within all levels of the organization</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of disciplines in a dynamic environment and motivate them to work together as a team</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 42.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Self-driven, adaptable and resourceful; able to work under limited supervision</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent analytical skills with ability to translate vision into action.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experienced user of ERP systems (IFS, Oracle, etc.)/Advanced Planning experience</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Computer and Microsoft Office literate (Word, Excel, etc.)</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Sound understanding of legal contracts and various financial issues including cash flow and working capital</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience in creating and managing a departmental budget</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Travel: </strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Minimal, less than 10%</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:3.0pt 0.0in 1.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:3.0pt 0.0in 1.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>PHYSICAL DEMANDS:</u></strong><strong> </strong><em>Described here are characteristics representative of those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</em></span></p> <p style="margin:3.0pt 0.0in 1.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Work requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing; recurring bending, lifting of moderately heavy items and reaching. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Work involves conditions and elements that must be identified and analyzed to determine interrelationships with specs of the specific product.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Work Arrangement : Onsite</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Pay Range: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 <span style="color:black">annually</span></span></p> <p><span style="color:black;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Bonus Eligible: This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:115%;color:#63d34d"><span style="line-height:115%;color:#63d34d"><span style="line-height:115%;color:#63d34d"><span style="color:black">Benefits for this position include:</span></span></span></span> a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid tim<span style="color:black">e off, including up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year - based on schedule worked, paid vacation days beginning at 80 hours annually, 40 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, tuition reimursement; business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. 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