Supply Chain Manager

If youre looking for a special place to build or grow your career, youve found it. Whether youre an experienced professional, a recent college graduate, or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact. With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses (https://www.idexcorp.com/our-businesses/business-segments) around the globe, chances are we have something special for you.

IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX), based in Northbrook, IL, a suburb of Chicago, is a leading global manufacturer of diversified products in industries ranging across health science, safety, fire, and fluidics. The company operates in 24 countries. IDEX is an innovative and growing company focused on delivering excellence through diverse winning teams. We are a global provider of applied solutions serving a variety of markets, including life science and medical technologies, process industry and infrastructure-related applications, industrial/municipal fire and rescue, to name just a few.

Materials Science Solutions (MSS)

Materials Science Solutions (MSS) is an IDEX group made up of 14 Materials Sciences businesses across 17 locations within the US, Europe, and India. These businesses include:

• Micro-LAM
• 603 OPTX
• Advanced Thin Films Inc.
• CVI Laser LLC.
• CVI Laser Limited
• Iridian Spectral Technologies Ltd.
• Superior Technical Ceramics Corp. (STC)
• Tecan Limited
• Veco B.V.
• Atul Veco Precision India Pvt. Ltd. (VPI)
• Millux B.V.
• Louwers Hanique B.V.

Business Unit 603 OPTX Responsibilities

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for driving improvements in customer on-time-delivery, working capital through inventory reduction, and cost reduction with sourcing savings. Will organize and implement strategic initiatives and standardized approaches in Order Management, Demand Planning, Procurement, Inventory Management, and Logistics. Lead a supply chain team that supports the Order to Cash framework. Develop and maintain safe work practices. Ensure the Supply Chain is synchronized to produce maximum efficiencies and lowest cost of operation. Work closely with leadership team to achieve operational objectives in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Responsibilities (continued)

Develops and maintains scorecards of key suppliers in quality, delivery, and cost, and reviews performance with them quarterly. Develop subordinates to optimize their skills and performances in a team environment. Set team goals and motivate subordinates to meet or exceed these expectations. Conduct Daily Improvement meetings reviewing SQDCG. Ensure plant and Corporate Policies are consistently administered. Defines resource needs and works within budget and staffing parameters to accomplish objectives for areas of responsibilities. Responsible for helping to define long-term production capacity, continuous improvement projects, and strategic planning.

Qualifications

• Complete knowledge of lean principles and coaching skills to assist in their implementation.
• ERP system knowledge
• Strong business acumen with P&L experience.
• A solid track record for performance in operations, business, supply chain, & procurement.
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior management teams and individuals.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Solid quantitative skill set and the ability to analyze, think, and communicate with well-supported data.
• Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to ask the right questions, help frame logical conclusions, and arrive at effective solutions.
• Strong verbal and written communication competencies.

Education and/or Experience

• BS in Supply Chain/Sourcing or engineering with 8 years operations experience.
• APICs certification.
• Demonstrated experience developing Order to Cash process in a lean manufacturing setting.
• Good interactive people skills with the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups, management, and/or individuals.
• Team player who supports both management and team members.
• Ability to appraise a situation through data analysis and facilitate team members accordingly.
• Well-developed inter-personal skills to help focus and motivate employees in a positive and constructive fashion.

Important Notice

Certain positions with IDEX Corporation and its business units require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be U.S. Persons as defined by these regulations. Generally, a U.S. Person is a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or an individual granted refugee or asylum status.

Equal Opportunity Employer

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

Accommodation Requests

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lfcareers@idexcorp.com

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