What’s in it For You:
- The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments.
- The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.
- The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best.
What You Will Do:
- New Product Introduction – review new product design for manufacturing ease and determine potential sourcing. Coordinate plant test schedules and with the divisions support launch strategies and timing.
- Product Transfers – coordinate product sourcing changes with the divisions, R&D and the plants to minimize downstream issues with quality, service and costs.
- Sales Forecasts – respond to changes in sales forecasts and new marketing strategies.
- SKU Rationalization –support product rationalization opportunities and coordinates with the plants the implementation of rationalization decisions.
- Inventory DOH – review inventory DOH and costs with divisions to assess areas for improvement. Control inventories to agreed parameters.
- Product Cost Estimates – coordinate calculation of product costs requested by the divisions.
- Optimize Operations sourcing through conducting product sourcing analyses and determining optimal supply chains. Initiate and implement Total Quality Improvement projects.
- Monitor the backorder reports of the network locations on a daily basis. Prevent potential backorders by rerouting stock. Investigate and resolve existing backorders.
- Investigate and resolve inventory service issues relating to product availability. Address manufacturing capacity issues as they occur.
- Coordinate preparation of annual manufacturing and distribution budgets in terms of volumes and sourcing strategies.
- Consolidate and control Manufacturing Planning Key Performance Indicator data (e.g. inventory, service) to assess divisional performance.
- Monitors service delivery to ensure customer satisfaction and project delivery to ensure benefits are realized.
Minimum Qualifications:
- University Degree preferably in Chemistry, Engineering, Food Science, or related field.
- A minimum of five years’ experience in a related manufacturing environment. This includes the production of health and hygiene products, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, or other consumer-end use specialty chemicals. The experience should be in Planning, Manufacturing, Purchasing, or R&D
- Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- Self-driven and results oriented.
- Excellent skills in MS Office (Excel and PowerPoint)
- Verbal/written communication skills.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.
In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.