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About The Organization
Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is committed to promoting sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and improve the world around us. With annual sales exceeding $8.5 billion and over 22,000 employees worldwide, the DIC Group supports a diverse global customer base.
Job Title: Global Color Materials Supply Chain Leader
Work Location: North America - Cincinnati, Ohio; Southern Europe - Spain, Italy, Poland
Sun Chemical seeks a Global Color Materials Supply Chain Leader to oversee supply chain operations across Europe, North America, Latin America, and Asia Pacific. This role manages approximately $700 million in inventory and handles forecasting and supply planning for 8,300 SKUs.
Essential Job Functions:
1. Manage a global supply chain team of up to 6 direct reports.
2. Lead demand forecasting, collaborate with demand planning teams, and improve forecast accuracy.
3. Oversee supply planning, set inventory targets, and coordinate replenishment models.
4. Conduct S&OP processes, collaborate across functions, and balance demand with supply considering capacity and constraints.
5. Work with commercial, product management, technology, and manufacturing teams.
6. Ensure execution of supply plans, monitor timelines, and communicate effectively across the organization.
7. Coordinate with logistics and warehousing to optimize inventory levels.
8. Communicate and influence at all organizational levels to achieve results.
9. Monitor key metrics such as on-time delivery, inventory levels, forecast accuracy, and dormant inventory reduction.
Required Education and Experience:
* 15 years of experience leading a global supply chain organization.
* Preferred experience in the chemical industry.
* Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or chemistry preferred.
* Willingness to travel.
* Knowledge of SAP, APO, and Kinaxis is advantageous.
Benefits: Competitive total rewards including merit increases, paid holidays, PTO, medical/dental/vision, disability benefits, 401(k) with match, and life insurance. Benefit eligibility may vary.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Sun Chemical recruits based on merit and ability, prohibits discrimination, and values partnerships with employment agencies. Resumes from agencies without a contract are considered unsolicited and no fees are paid.
Additional Details: Seniority level: Director; Employment type: Full-time; Job functions: Management and Manufacturing; Industry: Chemical Manufacturing.
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