Central Supply Manager based in Channahon, IL

  • Full-time

Company Description

Around the globe, impressive buildings are constructed with Doka’s expertise in formwork technology. Examples are Burj Khalifa, Muskrat Falls – one of the greatest hydroelectric power plants in Canada – or parts of the Brenner base tunnel. This is the result of teamwork – the collaboration of more than 6.000 employees in over 160 distribution and logistics facilities in more than 70 countries all over the world. And we are proud of that. Due to our almost 150 years of history as a family owned company, we appreciate the effort made and work done by our employees. Therefore, it is important to us to inspire our employees every day – in terms of health and welfare benefits, we offer, competive salaries, comprehensive medical/dental benefits, company paid group term life insurance, supplemental voluntary life insurance, career development opportunities and an exciting chance to work for an industry leader.

Job Description

Your main task as a Central Supply Manager is the centralized sourcing of material for the countries in Latin America (Mexico, Panama, Columbia, Chile, Brazil, Peru). Based on the respective requirements, you will closely coordinate with the countries to achieve optimum material supply.

You will ensure efficient and cost-effective scheduling in Latin America by setting up seamless communication processes between the countries and the Distribution Centers (DCs) as well as continuously improving data quality.

You will achieve optimum stock levels in Latin America by ensuring the material supply for our customers whilst optimizing the supply network (finding the balance between surplus material and requirements, etc.).

You will implement strategic measures in regards to slow-moving items and coordinate capacities with the Yard Operations team of the DC. In addition, you will work closely with all stakeholders (HQ, region, country organization) on a variety of topics and projects.

Place of employment will be 22901 West Winchester Drive, Channahon, Illinois 60410. However, this position requires the flexibility to travel within the Latin American Region.

Qualifications

 

  • High School Diploma required.
  • Professional experience within Operations / Logistics / Supply Chain Management
  • Commercial qualification and entrepreneurial thinking & acting
  • Pro-active individual with outstanding communication skills
  • Team player with a high level of customer- and service-orientation
  • Results-oriented character with a strong sense of responsibility
  • Organized and solution-oriented way of working
  • Advanced English and Spanish skills, further foreign language skills an advantage

 

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