Sr. Manager Customer Facing Supply Chain Manager - Remote

Foods people love. Brands people trust. And a career that nourishes your future like no other.

If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, Nestlé is the place for you. Nestlé USA is one of seven operating companies that make up Nestlé’s presence in the United States. We're in 97% of American homes, and as the leading food and beverage company, our goals are to continue to deliver quality food and beverage products, strengthen our local communities, and reduce our environmental and climate impact.

We’re determined to challenge the status quo and be better tomorrow than we are today. As individuals and teams, we embrace our entrepreneurial culture and have created a workplace where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm to delight our consumers every single day. Here, you will find limitless opportunities to learn and advance your career and feel empowered to succeed in the workplace and beyond. Because our focus is not only on nourishing our customers, but also about enriching you.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Position Summary

The primary responsibility of this position is the management of key supply chain projects and initiatives at one or more major customers that deliver joint supply chain objectives. Identifies and creates improvement plans for appropriate customer service and business metrics. Is the key contact for customer supply chain personnel. Collaborates with regional customers and Sales to ensure end to end supply chain strategies and priorities are included in the annual customer plan. Assists in optimizing all aspects of the supply chain to create joint value for both Nestlé and the customer.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Leads Customer Specific Supply Chain Projects and Initiatives
•   Develops/manages key projects that aligns Nestlé and customer strategies
•   Conducts internal customer “deep dives” to optimize the shared value chain
•   Responsible for ensuring the supply chain is included in the customer business plan (qtrly, annual)
•   Regularly assesses needs and opportunities to reduce operational costs and drive Nestle volume via the supply chain
•   Serves as single point of contact for all NUSA supply chains
•   Enables sales team leader to leverage supply chain improvements commercially

Customer Relationships
•   Develops relationships with customer personnel across operations, buying and distribution
•   Influences customer supply chain business decisions and practices that deliver optimal profitability for Nestle and the customer
•   Understand and develop win/win scenarios;

Delivers day-to-day operational results
•   Accountable for the execution of being brilliant at the basics (on-time, case fill, on shelf availability, deductions and returns) through connecting business experts to drive improvements
•   Responsible for educating and influencing the internal organization on the “Lens of the Customer” expectations and playbooks for each account within scope
•   Responsible for execution of Nestle supply chain initiatives (ie CPU conversion, Network overlay, Service Pricing)
•   Key driver of customer pick up conversion and continuity
•   Coordination with customer service and divisional resources to improve fill rates
•   Coordination with Transportation to improve on time shipment
•   Resource to customer on transportation issues and on-time delivery excellence
•   Tracks savings of both the customer and Nestle to deliver agreed up on targets

REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:
• Bachelor’s Degree Required
• Travel Requirement: 25% minimum

EXPERIENCE:
•   Minimum of 7 years experience in Logistics/Supply Chain.
•   Minimum of 2 years experience as a Manager, preferably in Logistics/Supply Chain.
•   Minimum of 2 years working for a consumer goods company.
•   Experience in consumer goods Sales helpful.
•   Experience in dealing with demanding customers in multiple channels expected.

*This position can work remotely from a home office within the U.S.

req id

163729

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Foods people love. Brands people trust. And a career that nourishes your future like no other.

If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, Nestlé is the place for you. Nestlé USA is one of seven operating companies that make up Nestlé’s presence in the United States. We're in 97% of American homes, and as the leading food and beverage company, our goals are to continue to deliver quality food and beverage products, strengthen our local communities, and reduce our environmental and climate impact.

We’re determined to challenge the status quo and be better tomorrow than we are today. As individuals and teams, we embrace our entrepreneurial culture and have created a workplace where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm to delight our consumers every single day. Here, you will find limitless opportunities to learn and advance your career and feel empowered to succeed in the workplace and beyond. Because our focus is not only on nourishing our customers, but also about enriching you.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Position Summary

The primary responsibility of this position is the management of key supply chain projects and initiatives at one or more major customers that deliver joint supply chain objectives. Identifies and creates improvement plans for appropriate customer service and business metrics. Is the key contact for customer supply chain personnel. Collaborates with regional customers and Sales to ensure end to end supply chain strategies and priorities are included in the annual customer plan. Assists in optimizing all aspects of the supply chain to create joint value for both Nestlé and the customer.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Leads Customer Specific Supply Chain Projects and Initiatives
•   Develops/manages key projects that aligns Nestlé and customer strategies
•   Conducts internal customer “deep dives” to optimize the shared value chain
•   Responsible for ensuring the supply chain is included in the customer business plan (qtrly, annual)
•   Regularly assesses needs and opportunities to reduce operational costs and drive Nestle volume via the supply chain
•   Serves as single point of contact for all NUSA supply chains
•   Enables sales team leader to leverage supply chain improvements commercially

Customer Relationships
•   Develops relationships with customer personnel across operations, buying and distribution
•   Influences customer supply chain business decisions and practices that deliver optimal profitability for Nestle and the customer
•   Understand and develop win/win scenarios;

Delivers day-to-day operational results
•   Accountable for the execution of being brilliant at the basics (on-time, case fill, on shelf availability, deductions and returns) through connecting business experts to drive improvements
•   Responsible for educating and influencing the internal organization on the “Lens of the Customer” expectations and playbooks for each account within scope
•   Responsible for execution of Nestle supply chain initiatives (ie CPU conversion, Network overlay, Service Pricing)
•   Key driver of customer pick up conversion and continuity
•   Coordination with customer service and divisional resources to improve fill rates
•   Coordination with Transportation to improve on time shipment
•   Resource to customer on transportation issues and on-time delivery excellence
•   Tracks savings of both the customer and Nestle to deliver agreed up on targets

REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:
• Bachelor’s Degree Required
• Travel Requirement: 25% minimum

EXPERIENCE:
•   Minimum of 7 years experience in Logistics/Supply Chain.
•   Minimum of 2 years experience as a Manager, preferably in Logistics/Supply Chain.
•   Minimum of 2 years working for a consumer goods company.
•   Experience in consumer goods Sales helpful.
•   Experience in dealing with demanding customers in multiple channels expected.

*This position can work remotely from a home office within the U.S.

req id

163729

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Solon, OH, US, 44139