Actalent
Supply Chain Program Manager
Actalent, Wilton, Connecticut, us, 06897
Job Title: Supply Chain Program ManagerJob Description
The Supply Chain Sourcing Project Lead is a key figure in the sourcing organization, providing program and project management support to ensure effective and efficient introduction and a smooth ramp-up of new products in the Supply Chain. The scope is the orchestration of deliverables from the sourcing sector that are required for prototypes, pilots, and volume deliveries from the supply chain, across all relevant project teams and involved suppliers. The prime focus is on complex parts. In addition to New Product Introductions (NPI’s), other types of projects supported include outsourcing and cost reduction projects. Another important aspect of the position is to help the head of sourcing and program leadership oversee and manage overall cost reduction progress per business line.
Responsibilities
Monitor and drive end-to-end project execution across line functions and across suppliers.
Provide sourcing integrated planning (activities, milestones, resources) throughout all project phases.
Support project team members by helping them remove all bottlenecks and constraints that block program progress.
Drive the definition of the complex parts program across procurement, engineering, suppliers, and strategic product family teams.
Monitor and drive the cost of goods towards business targets in BL and across supplier account teams.
Coordinate supply management deliverables such as Complex Part List, Make/Buy Decisions, Supplier Selection, Contracting Suppliers, Quality, Logistics, Technology, and Cost Target Setting & Realization.
Interface with Supply Chain Engineering for their deliverables including Statement of Work, Manufacturing Flow, FMEA, TPD Acceptance by Supplier, Proto Evaluation, Test Coverage Documents, Parts Quality Report, and Costing.
Signal financial consequences of supply chain resources (tools, facilities, manpower) and supplier cost (CoG roadmaps, Process NRE, and Tooling).
Essential Skills
Procurement
Supply chain
Materials analysis
Supply chain processes
Supply chain management
Materials planning
Materials sourcing
Project management
ERP
Inventory management
Microsoft Office
Reporting
Logistics
Inventory
SAP
Additional Skills & Qualifications
BS or MS Degree in technical engineering, industrial engineering, production engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and/or supply chain management or equivalent field of study required.
7+ years of technical engineering, sourcing, and/or project management experience required.
Ability to effectively communicate with Engineers, Suppliers, and various other internal stakeholders.
Change management skills.
Work Environment
The work environment is a corporate setting with a business casual dress code. The role is based in Connecticut and offers a hybrid work schedule with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. Full-time and permanent position with an excellent salary and benefits plan, including a 15% annual bonus based on company targets and individual performance. Relocation is offered for candidates living 50+ miles away.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
The Supply Chain Sourcing Project Lead is a key figure in the sourcing organization, providing program and project management support to ensure effective and efficient introduction and a smooth ramp-up of new products in the Supply Chain. The scope is the orchestration of deliverables from the sourcing sector that are required for prototypes, pilots, and volume deliveries from the supply chain, across all relevant project teams and involved suppliers. The prime focus is on complex parts. In addition to New Product Introductions (NPI’s), other types of projects supported include outsourcing and cost reduction projects. Another important aspect of the position is to help the head of sourcing and program leadership oversee and manage overall cost reduction progress per business line.
Responsibilities
Monitor and drive end-to-end project execution across line functions and across suppliers.
Provide sourcing integrated planning (activities, milestones, resources) throughout all project phases.
Support project team members by helping them remove all bottlenecks and constraints that block program progress.
Drive the definition of the complex parts program across procurement, engineering, suppliers, and strategic product family teams.
Monitor and drive the cost of goods towards business targets in BL and across supplier account teams.
Coordinate supply management deliverables such as Complex Part List, Make/Buy Decisions, Supplier Selection, Contracting Suppliers, Quality, Logistics, Technology, and Cost Target Setting & Realization.
Interface with Supply Chain Engineering for their deliverables including Statement of Work, Manufacturing Flow, FMEA, TPD Acceptance by Supplier, Proto Evaluation, Test Coverage Documents, Parts Quality Report, and Costing.
Signal financial consequences of supply chain resources (tools, facilities, manpower) and supplier cost (CoG roadmaps, Process NRE, and Tooling).
Essential Skills
Procurement
Supply chain
Materials analysis
Supply chain processes
Supply chain management
Materials planning
Materials sourcing
Project management
ERP
Inventory management
Microsoft Office
Reporting
Logistics
Inventory
SAP
Additional Skills & Qualifications
BS or MS Degree in technical engineering, industrial engineering, production engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and/or supply chain management or equivalent field of study required.
7+ years of technical engineering, sourcing, and/or project management experience required.
Ability to effectively communicate with Engineers, Suppliers, and various other internal stakeholders.
Change management skills.
Work Environment
The work environment is a corporate setting with a business casual dress code. The role is based in Connecticut and offers a hybrid work schedule with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. Full-time and permanent position with an excellent salary and benefits plan, including a 15% annual bonus based on company targets and individual performance. Relocation is offered for candidates living 50+ miles away.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.