Supply Chain Manager

Effective June 2, 2022, Scholle IPN is now part of SIG.

SIG is a leading packaging solutions provider for a more sustainable world. With our unique portfolio of aseptic carton, bag-in-box, and spouted pouch we work in partnership with our customers to bring food and beverage products to consumers around the world in a safe, sustainable and affordable way. Our technology and outstanding innovation capabilities enable us to provide our customers with end-to-end solutions for differentiated products, smarter factories and connected packs, all to address the ever-changing needs of consumers. Sustainability is integral to our business and we are going Way Beyond Good to create a net positive food packaging system.

Founded in 1853, SIG is headquartered in Neuhausen, Switzerland. The skills and experience of our approximately 8,100 employees worldwide enable us to respond quickly and effectively to the needs of our customers in over 100 countries. In 2021, SIG produced 45 billion packs and generated €2.5 billion in revenue (incl. Scholle IPN unaudited revenue). SIG has an AA ESG rating by MSCI, a 13.4 (low risk) score by Sustainalytics and a Platinum CSR rating by EcoVadis. For more information, visit www.sig.biz

For insights into trends that drive the food and beverage industry, visit our SIGnals blog: https://www.sig.biz/signals/en

Who We Are

Scholle IPN is a global packaging company, manufacturing flexible packaging materials for a variety of industries. You may not have heard of us, but we guarantee you’ve interacted with our products, which are used around the world in dispensing everything from soda, smoothies, and coffee to motor oil, cleaning chemicals, and insecticides used in industrial farming.

What We Do

We engineer flexible packaging solutions that reduce waste and prolong shelf life for many different markets. Our products are made around the globe—not so we can produce cheaper elsewhere, but to effectively serve and produce right in the markets where we operate.

We are currently hiring for a Supply Chain Manager for our Chilhowie, Virginia facility! The Supply Chain Manager provides leadership and direction in the areas of Scheduling/Planning, Procurement, Inventory and Materials Management, Warehousing, Traffic, Shipping & Receiving, and Purchasing.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure raw materials and finished products are supplied to internal and external customers on a timely basis
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with customers, both internally and externally, as well as the suppliers
• Maintain a skilled and competent workforce focusing upon raw material efficiency, world-class equipment utilization, delivery, quality (services), cost, and flexibility
• Create and maintain purchasing system that provides annually increasing economic value
• Manage the Supply Chain group to achieve the desired OTC (On Time Complete) metric using visual management systems, demand segmentation and other tools as necessary
• Must foster a continuous improvement environment using lean principles such as Kanban/Pull Systems, 5s, demand segmentation, production wheels, etc.
• Motivate staff to accomplish common goals and continuously improve from current/past practices to result in cost reductions, process improvements, and higher customer satisfaction
• Responsible for overseeing food safety

Qualifications

• Bachelors’ Degree in Business Management, Engineering, or Industrial Engineering from a four-year college or university
• 10 years of progressive experience in Supply Chain, Materials Management, Logistics, Procurement, or related field
• APIC’s certification is preferred and Lean experience is strongly desired
• Proficient in Microsoft office
• Extensive ERP system experience preferred

What We Offer

• Medical Coverage (with 3 medical plan options – all PPO based coverage)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA for Health care and/or Dependent Care)
• Prescription Drug Plan
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• 401K Savings Plan
• Roth 401(k) Savings Plan
• 529 College Savings Plan
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Employer Paid Benefits
  • Basic Life and AD&D
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Health Advocate
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Identify Theft
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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