Supply Chain Manager

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet.  More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business. Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business. To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit  www.amcor.com  I  LinkedIn  I  Glassdoor  I  Facebook   I  YouTube Job Description Role Overview The Supply Chain Manager will have full oversight of all planning aspects for all product segments within the plant.  Responsible for implementing the plant’s supply chain initiatives with customers.  Beyond these strategic requirements, this position also has management responsibilities for the internal and external warehouses, cycle counts, inventory control, shipping logistics including national and international shipments, all raw material procurements, scheduling, customer service, material handling, customer and supplier returns. Your Role in Unpacking Possibilities Ensures that customers are satisfied with supply and delivery process. Leads the planning and communication efforts with largest customers directly. Oversees the plant production schedule, ensuring customer requirements are met and alignment with capacity plans and inventory targets Manages logistics including carrier partnership activities and incident notifications Directs warehouse activities, including best practices for warehouse optimization and utilization Manages raw material consumption, develops plans to maintain production needs, identifies and addresses any issues to ensure on-time delivery Establishes and implements best practices related to production scheduling, inventory management, warehouse management and material control. Shares findings and results with other Amcor facilities. Manages expediting and lead-time reduction activities to achieve customer expectations and support industry best-in-class production lead times Communicates potential product shortfalls to Corporate Supply Chain team and assists in resolving shortages to meet customer demands Works closely with the Corporate Supply Chain team to optimized capacity and inventory plans Oversees inventory, purchasing and reconciliation of raw materials including resin, preforms, pallets, tier sheets, and top frames ensuring adherence to procurement contracts Purchases other materials and services from outside contractors, such as forklift maintenance Resolves issues with suppliers of raw material as well as other materials and services Accountable for raw and finish goods material variances. Oversee services from outside contractors, such as forklift maintenance Using available data, directs performance improvements in numerous areas of plant performance including transportation costs, material handling, labor utilization, local supplier performance. Works with appropriate corporate teams to ensure compliance and successful project implementations. Exercises significant decision making in carrying out these responsibilities, and works with a great deal of autonomy Assures all plant safety and accident prevention policies are adhered to, including maintaining