Supply Chain Site Manager I

Company: WESCO International
Location: Rogers
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description

As a Site Manager I, you will provide customer and purchasing support, inventory control, and other contract compliance activities through subordinates. You will address complaints, resolve problems and establish/maintain an environment of continuous improvement and cost savings initiatives. You will also be accountable for identifying areas of opportunity to increase sales and billing margins. You will be responsible for managing employees onsite and leads team of up to 6 employees. You will be responsible for site spending up to $10M, and cost savings initiatives up to 2%.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates purchasing, customer service, vendor relationships and warehousing activities in accordance with policies, procedures and principles established by WESCO Integrated Supply and the program contract.
• Confers with customer to enhance and further implement the program. Evaluates areas for improvement and expanded services. Establishes working relationship and effective communication with key managers and plant staff.
• Develops knowledge of customer's business and plant operations so pertinent information can be communicated to our customers and implemented as needed to enhance our program offering.
• Monitors program effectiveness and prepares monthly reports for internal use and the customer on various topics such as cost, sales, performance, service, quality and improvements.
• Participates in value added and cost savings ideas to provide information to customers.
• Ensures cost savings ideas are generated, documented and submitted to customer for approval by means of e-Crib Cost Savings Ideas database. Additional follow-up as required to obtain customer approval of submitted cost savings.
• Ensures cost savings meets or exceeds customer's annual contractual requirements.
• Identifies issues and potential solutions. Suggests program improvements.
• Responsible for human resource management at site.
• Trains customers and employees on system(s).
• Resolves customer payment and billing issues.
• Coordinates technical support and value added activities.
• Coordinates vendor information sharing activities with customer, including new product launches, value added services, and cost savings initiatives.
• Records and researches customer problems and provides them with corrective action solutions.
• Creates and maintains accurate inventory item databases. Conducts physical inventories, and cycle count requirements. Qualifications:
  • High School Degree or Equivalent required
  • Associates' Degree (U.S.)/College Diploma (Canada) preferred
  • Inventory/store room management - 3-5 years
  • Combination of formal education and experience is desired for the effective management of a site
  • Entrepreneurial style of management
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines without exception
  • Ability to understand complex problems, the options available, and to pursue the best possible solution with confidence
  • Ability to analyze data and tooling requirements and improvements
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret most documents and drawings
  • Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints
  • Ability to make effective and persuasive presentations on controversial or complex topics to top management, public groups, and others
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Must have valid driver's license
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
    Working Environment: Warehouse - Work is generally performed in a warehouse environment. The noise level is moderately quiet. Generally well ventilated and well lighted. Warehouse employees may be exposed to all kinds of weather and may be required to wear protective clothing. Operates heavy equipment. Strict safety regulations may be required.
    
    Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
    
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    About the Team
    
    At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. Wesco offers a best-in-class product and services portfolio of Electrical and Electronic Solutions, Communications and Security Solutions and Utility and Broadband Solutions. Harnessing 100 years of ingenuity and expertise, we increase profitability, improve productivity and mitigate risk for thousands of customers worldwide. With millions of products, end-to-end supply chain services and leading digital capabilities, Wesco provides innovative solutions to meet customer needs across commercial and industrial businesses, contractors, government agencies, institutions, telecommunications providers and utilities. Wesco operates approximately 800 branches, warehouses and sales offices in more than 50 countries, providing a local presence for customers and a global network to serve multi-location businesses and multi-national corporations.
    
    Our company's greatest asset is our people. From our corporate and field offices to our distribution sites, Wesco employs over 20,000 professionals around the globe. Wesco is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion across our workforce by embracing the unique perspectives, authenticity and individuality our team members contribute to the company. Be You, Be the Difference, Be your Best!
    
    Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500 - company.

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