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Supply Chain Optimization Manager (Franklin)Krones • Franklin, WI, US
Supply Chain Optimization Manager (Franklin)

Supply Chain Optimization Manager (Franklin)

Krones • Franklin, WI, US
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Company Description

The Krones Group, headquartered in Germany, is the leading provider of machines and complete lines for process technology, bottling, canning, packaging, intralogistics, and recycling. With a strong focus on research, development, and innovation, Krones consistently maintains a technical edge in its industry. Known for its quality standards, advanced manufacturing techniques, and global 24 / 7 service support, Krones ensures reliable solutions for its customers worldwide. The companys success is driven by highly skilled and motivated professionals who bring expertise and dedication to their work.

Role Description

We are seeking a highly strategic and analytical Manager of Supply Chain Optimization to lead initiatives that improve supply chain efficiency, drive make / buy decisions and optimize cost structures for U.S. imports. This role will be instrumental in shaping our global sourcing strategy, enhancing operational performance, and delivering measurable cost savings. The role is a full-time position based in Franklin, WI.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Supply Chain Planning :

Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business goals, focusing on cost, quality, and delivery performance.

  • Spares Order Management :

    • High quality order fulfillment with a focus on reduced throughput and on time deliveries to increase customer satisfaction.

  • Make / Buy Analysis :

    • Lead comprehensive make / buy evaluations to determine optimal sourcing decisions based on cost, capacity, risk, and strategic fit.

  • Cost-to-Serve Modeling :

    • Analyze total landed costs, tariffs, freight, and logistics expenses to determine the most cost-effective sourcing and distribution strategies.

  • Process Optimization :

    • Identify and execute supply chain process improvements across procurement, manufacturing, and logistics to reduce waste and increase efficiency.

  • Supplier Collaboration :

    • Work closely with global suppliers to improve performance, reduce costs, and ensure supply continuity.

  • Cross-Functional Leadership :

    • Collaborate with Finance, Operations, Engineering, and Procurement to align supply chain strategies with broader business objectives.

  • Data-Driven Decision Making (Center of Competence) :

    • Utilize advanced analytics and modeling tools to support strategic decisions and scenario planning.

    Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain strategy, sourcing, or operations
  • Strong understanding of global trade, logistics, and cost modeling
  • Proven experience with make / buy analysis and supply chain optimization tools
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and supply chain analytics platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Tableau, Power BI)

    • Preferred Skills

  • Experience with international sourcing and import cost structures
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders

    • Krones, Inc. offers an outstanding opportunity to be involved with and challenged by leading-edge technologies, further career opportunities to learn and develop skills, a flexible work schedule and a competitive salary and benefits program. OurKrones Benefitsprogram includes a generous health / dental / vision package, and 401(k) program in addition to other benefits. Please submit your resume.

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