Job Description

THE COMPANY

Galvion designs and manufactures best-in-class ballistic helmets and power solutions for the modern war fighter, law enforcement officer, and the first responder. Protection must be reliable, and strong; but agility, mobility, flexibility, and integration are game changers. Our highly skilled, cross-functional team of industry specialists, engineers and product designers work with advanced materials and cutting-edge tools to drive our protective solutions and ensure that they meet our singular objective: to enhance survivability.

THE OPPORTUNITY

A unique opportunity exists for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join our team to oversee all Supply Chain activities for Galvion\'s Armor Business Unit, primarily at our Newport, VT location. The Supply Chain Manager must be based in/near Montreal, QC. You will be required to be in the Newport, VT facility 3 days and Montreal 2 days each week. Accommodations will be provided in Newport and mileage reimbursed.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

You will lead Supply Chain operations for the Armor division, working closely with the team to develop the division\'s Sales, Inventory and Operations plans. In addition, you will be charged with overseeing and coaching the team responsible for the planning, scheduling, purchasing, inventory control, receiving and shipping activities for all facilities. In this leadership role, you will develop plans to create a culture of personal responsibility and continuous improvement within the team.

YOU WILL BE EVALUATED ON YOUR ABILITY TO

• Manage and train Materials Supervisors, Planners, and other team members to enhance their job-specific and soft skills with the objective of continuous improvement in product cost, quality, and delivery.

• Ensure all Supply Chain processes and transactions are integrated into the ERP (Syteline) while implementing and maintaining the MRP module with the support of the IT team.

• Ensure all customer orders are fulfilled according to the agreed supply lead time.

• Optimize inventory levels to prevent out of stock conditions while meeting customer order lead time.

• Develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures.

• Develop material control systems to reduce costs, streamline procedures, and implement solutions.

• Establish and maintain metrics to measure performance against forecasts, scheduling, purchasing, inventory, on time delivery and any other pertinent metrics.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Bachelor level degree in Supply Chain or related discipline.

• Significant, meaningful, and progressive experience in Supply Chain Management, ideally within a manufacturing environment.

• Expertise in planning, scheduling, purchasing, warehousing, inventory management, shipping, and receiving.

• Detailed knowledge of at least one ERP system, Syteline experience preferred.

• Experience in developing/implementing shop floor management systems such as JIT, Kanban.

• Experience in ISO 9001 environments is a plus.

• Ability to work in the U.S. legally (must be eligible for a TN visa).

THE TEAM

Led by an accomplished mentor and coach with a wealth of experience, you will be working with passionate and driven individuals who are making a difference for our modern-day war fighters, law enforcement, and EMS professionals.

Galvion provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Galvion complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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