Job Description:

Reporting to the Operations Director, the Supply Chain Manager is responsible for Material Planning, Inventory Management, Strategic and tactic Purchasing, with well knowhow in Logistic, Import/Export and Warehouse Management, leading and instructing teams, and developing the supply chain methods and tools needed by NM Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Leading the teams by developing Material Planning, Strategic/Tactics purchasing methods.
• Support with Production Planning, Logistics, Import/Export, and Warehouse activities, providing tools and generate new reports for day-to-day activities.
• Analyze Material demands by ERP for Orders, Blanket orders and forecasting.
• Generate employee’s performance.
• Escalation – Communicating with suppliers in Israel and abroad for any issue according to the work plan, Quality, or supplier performance.
• Work with Sole/Single suppliers to establish MSA (Manufacture Service Agreements) to secure continues supply for company build plan.
• Determining the required materials and generate purchase orders according to the MRP recommendations.
• Determining the required customer orders and approve to generate working orders according to the MRP recommendations.
• Tracking production volume and monitoring with Sales Admin customer demand patterns to manage incoming of materials.
• Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materials and products.
• Managing inventory KPIs’ and objectives, such as: shortages, levels and turns, safety stock, Kanban plan, schedule changes, warehouse efficiency.
• Managing Purchasing and Supplier performance KPIs’ and objectives, such as: TTI purchasing demands, Shorten Supplier lead time, Reduce Supplier delivery risks, Continuity, OTD, Flexibility.
• Minimize obsolete stock and ensure business is left with minimum liability.
• Manage inventory randoms/cycles/annual checks to validate inventory accuracy.
• Create regular statistical reports and analysis according to KPI’s.
• Lead and develop other staff members functions if required.
• Actively contribute to the development and support of material planning and purchasing processes and benchmark against best practice and review ways to make continuous improvements.
• Coordinating with other departments regarding production goals, timelines, etc.
• Liaising with operations, manufacturing, Engineering and Quality.
• Understand and manage risks to minimize impact on production schedule and customer shipment.
• Stocktaking of NM stock at sub contractors’ sites.
• Support to performing periodical reports (supplier evaluation, KPI, Open PO).
• Implementing the Purchasing department tasks (deriving from ISO, discussion summaries).
• Supporting NPI (New Product) demands and engineering changes (based on released demands).

Job requirements:

• B.Sc in Industrial/Logistic Engineering – Must.
• Proven work experience as a Material Planner or a similar role in the production department for a minimum of 3 years- Must
• English – high level – Must.
• Excellent computer skills in basic MS Office applications especially XLS – Must.
• Work experience in the semiconductor industry – Advantage.
• ERP experience – Must, Priority System – high advantage.
• Excellent communication skills.