J.B. Poindexter & Co · 18 hours ago
Supply Chain Manager
Elkhart, IN, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelJ.B. Poindexter & Co is seeking an experienced Plant Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize their supply chain operations. The role involves coordinating material distribution, maintaining inventory accuracy, and collaborating with various departments to enhance supply chain efficiency.
Food and BeverageManufacturingAutomotiveFood Trucks
Responsibilities
Plant Performance: person ultimately responsible for all supply chain performance KPIs for the manufacturing site. Serves as a member of the plant leadership team
Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development
Accountability: holds themselves and others accountable in executing and optimizing processes and procedures
Plant Scheduling works with the plant scheduler and others to develop and maintain optimized plant production schedules
Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels and ensure optimal stock availability to meet demand while minimizing excess inventory
Warehouse Management: Manage warehouse team in various activities of receiving, supply the production line, cycle counting, and shipping
Continuous Improvement: Work to establish strong supply chain processes and drive efforts to continuously improve
Supply Chain Strategy: Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with company goals, focusing on efficiency and cost reduction
Aftermarket Parts Logistics Coordination: Manage transportation and logistics operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of products
Vendor Management: Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring compliance with service level agreements
Data Analysis: Utilize data analytics to monitor supply chain performance, identify areas for improvement, and drive informed decision-making
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with procurement, manufacturing, sales, and finance teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations
Risk Management: Identify potential supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Equivalent work experience in Supply Chain or a related field
Process oriented individual with strong lean and process discipline background
Strong background in mentoring team members and holding them accountable for performance
Large emphasis on holding other accountable to their job duties
High competence in motivating and building teams
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex data findings to non-technical stakeholders
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred
APICS certification preferred
Lean training preferred
Company
J.B. Poindexter & Co
JB Poindexter & Co., Inc. is a business enterprise that provides best-in-class commercial automotive and manufacturing goods and services.
Founded in 1981
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.4B2025-07-30Debt Financing· $250M
2023-12-18Debt Financing· $600M
2023-12-04Debt Financing· $550M
Leadership Team
Mark Arnold
VP of Business Systems & CIO
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