Drive Continuous Improvement Establish and actively monitor key performance indicators, identifying opportunities for improvement, and determining root causes. Develop and implement corrective measures. Ensure readiness of weekly and monthly reports to assess actual performance in comparison to plan, determine variances, and communicate findings. Assist SIOP and Plant Managers with a variety of analytical efforts.
Lead and Develop Train, coach, and lead staff in problem solving, communication skills, goal setting, and enriching their overall management skill sets. Establish an environment of continuous improvement where direct reports stay motivated to meet or exceed both service and cost objectives. Provide performance feedback to staff through periodic performance reviews, staff meetings, training, and other activities deemed appropriate. Establish a high- performance culture via the communication of clear expectations and targets. Create a strong Supply Chain community by promoting teamwork and a collaborative mindset by sharing best practices, aligning processes, and proactive transparent communication. Navigate and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations Research, Mathematics, Engineering, or Business Management.
Master scheduling experience with demonstrated ability to translate supply plans into executable production schedules while balancing capacity, materials, inventory, and customer service requirements.
5+ years of strategic and in-depth, hands-on planning experience
Knowledge and experience using ERP and planning systems (SAP preferred)
Strong EXCEL skills, ability to create data analytical tools
Exceptional ability to think creatively, generate options, build consensus, and execute.
Strong project leadership, strategy development, process design, and change management skills.
Demonstrated success navigating ambiguity and being resilient in a dynamic multifaceted business environment.
Passion for driving continuous improvement; mature existing processes, systems, etc.
Lead and solve complex organizational problems with a focus on continuous improvement.
Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to collaborate and communicate effectively both cross-functionally and with executive leadership, senior management, peers, and team members.
Preferred Qualifications
APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or equivalent
Knowledge and experience using SAP S4/Hana and SAP IBP
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$100k - $120k per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP’s history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.
