Schneider Electric has an opening for a SC Performance Cluster Leader to lead our CTO/Electronics operations in GSC NAM. As the Supply Chain Performance Cluster Leader, you’ll be responsible for optimization of physical & information flows, surface, lead time, direct labor and equipment efficiency through leading and coaching lean diagnoses of the end-to-end supply chain.
What do you get to do in this position? *This position required travel expectations up to 50% within NAM*
Challenge Performance Across all SC Domains
- Identify & quantify potential stakes existing on global performance.
- Support Layout design, plan for material storage facility (i.e. different types of line architecture, racking systems, queues, bins, etc.).
- Support to Implement Industry best practices like Visual management, Warehouse Management System, KANBAN, etc.
- Support with Safety, Customer Satisfaction & Quality (process robustness), Supply Chain Deployment (LTIP).
- Collaborate to create shared improvement road-map with Plants to achieve targets.
- Participate to the decision-making process for all investments (new product introduction, capacity, kaizen, etc.).
- Challenge and support the entities to co-deliver targets (i.e. DLP, lead-time, organizational efficiency, internal process capacity & on-time delivery).
Deliver Innovative Breakthroughs
- Precisely capture the needs and participate in the search for solution.
- Lead proof of concept projects before proceeding to validation for deployment.
- Anticipate new technologies & methodologies & their associated skill requirements.
Standardize and Deploy for Exemplary Results
- Support the animation of the Schneider Production System at entity level.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Schneider Production System.
- Design, evolve, deploy & manage standards, methodologies and tools, exploiting the good2Great process through leveraging the network of Subject Matter Experts (SME’s).
Train & Coach for Sustainability
- Manage the competency referential for Operations Management, Methods & Maintenance & Supply Chain Performance functions
- Co-assess current competencies vs referential to identify gaps and support local action plan creation
- Transfer the necessary skills through "training whilst doing" to grow and sustain competencies
- Deliver a constant flow of talent being the principle contributor to the potential key position holder pool; detect, attract, develop & prepare talent for the future through robust 3E management
- Contribute to build, with Global Supply Chain academy, an efficient training offer & where necessary deliver the training ensuring a consistently high level of knowledge transfer.
What qualifications will make you successfully for this role?
- A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related discipline is required, Master's degree is a plus.
- Over 7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Excellent communication, presentation, analytical, influencing, and convincing skills.
- Familiarity with industry-standard equipment and technical expertise.
- Strong working knowledge of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory, and lean manufacturing.
- At least 5 years focused on lean manufacturing, with preference for certification as a Lean Expert and experience leading SPS assessments.
We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.
What's in it for me?
Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave, 401(k)+ match, and more.
Who will you report to? GSC NAM Performance VP
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