🚀 Supply Chain Solution Consultant

Overview

Employer: ZURU LLC. Geographical Location of Job: El Segundo, CA. Position Offered: Supply Chain Solution Consultant.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize supply chain solutions to drive efficiency and cost savings while meeting ZURU's business objectives and customer needs.
• Evaluate the entire product life cycle, align logistics with global business goals, and develop strategic operating plans for optimal supply chain flow.
• Redesign the movement of goods to maximize value and minimize costs for ZURU and its customers.
• Lead the development and onboarding of 3PLs in strategic locations across North America; oversee 3PLs, review proposals, develop KPIs, and establish specifications for ongoing performance measurement and continuous improvement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with customers, focusing on inbound and outbound logistics activities; conduct regular performance reviews against targets and service agreements; mitigate OTIF fines; actively manage customer replenishment programs in coordination with 3PLs and inventory controllers.
• Oversee the availability and allocation of materials, components, and finished ZURU products to support internal sales teams and external customers; plan and execute logistics support activities, including maintenance planning and lifecycle cost analysis.
• Continuously analyze ZURU's logistics performance and identify areas for improvement; research and implement new technologies and best practices to optimize processes.
• Develop and implement technical project management tools, focusing on responsibilities and compliance matrices within the logistics system and SOPs.
• Develop procedures for coordinating supply chain management with other functional areas such as sales, marketing, finance, production, and quality assurance.
• Direct team activities, establish task priorities, track work assignments, provide guidance, and ensure resource availability.
• Mentor and train team members to enhance operational efficiency and adherence to best practices in supply chain management.
• Clearly communicate logistical solutions to internal and external stakeholders; present and explain solutions designed to support specific business needs.
• Analyze information, evaluate results, and choose the best solutions for logistical challenges; utilize data analytics to evaluate supplier performance metrics and provide actionable insights for continuous improvement.
• Analyze inventory levels to identify opportunities to increase turnover, reduce waste, and optimize customer service.
• Establish clear metrics to measure, compare, and evaluate the effectiveness of supply chain activities (e.g., product cost and quality).
• Design and implement supply chains that support business strategies in response to evolving market conditions, new business opportunities, and cost reduction initiatives.
• Proactively assess supply chain risks and develop contingency plans to minimize disruptions.

Travel Requirements

Approximately 25% of the total work time will involve domestic and international travel to various destinations throughout North America and Asia for business purposes.

Rate Of Pay

$143,624 annually

Minimum Requirements

At least four (4) years of experience as a supply chain manager or director is required.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consulting
• Information Technology
• Sales

Industries

• Manufacturing