As a Supply Chain Specialist, you will manage the supply planning for PPG's Purchased Allied Products for the USCA Automotive Refinish business. You will develop and report metrics related to supply chain performance, including inventory health and customer service. Reporting directly to the Manager of Supply Chain you will work with main vendors to ensure supply and collaborate with sales and marketing teams to reduce customer issues related to supply gaps. This is a Hybrid position working on site at our Delaware or Strongsville, Ohio Plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Order product to maintain desired stocking levels, considering changing needs

• Maintain planning parameters (safety stock, min/max levels)

• Troubleshoot issues within the ERP, including item set up

• Analyze and complete opportunities for volume buys to improve margins

• Develop metrics and other reporting for regular and ad-hoc needs, including customer and inventory data

• Identify and lead efforts to improve efforts in areas related to job responsibility

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Operations, Supply Chain or technical field.

• APICS certification

• 3-5 years of prior Supply Chain experience

• Must have ERP experience Oracle or Deacom

• Data analytics skills (Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets), Oracle BI, Power BI)

About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

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#Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K

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