Description

Supply Chain Programs Manager
The Company

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

If you are a current employee, please navigate here to apply internally.

The Supply Chain Program Manager is responsible for the cross functional alignment, project management, and supply chain expertise necessary to successfully complete key strategic initiatives related to global sourcing of products. This position provides project leadership and strategic sourcing functional expertise and ownership, working closely with multiple site locations and business units, to ensure that cost, quality, delivery, and project timeline objectives are met.

Essential Functions:

• Formulate, organize and monitor cross-functional projects.
• Help create and execute suitable strategies and objectives.
• Maintain governance structure and procedures to ensure best practices and program alignment at all levels, including the identification and escalation of any risks and solution deviations.
• Develop and implement Change Management strategies.
• Facilitate team and supplier meetings effectively.
• Conduct risk assessment and develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions.
• Communicate effectively with executive stakeholders, senior management, and project teams to identify needs, solutions, and to ensure alignment with project scope.
• Identify, create, and report KPIs, TTIs, and milestones for senior leadership.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Behaviors:

• Excellent knowledge of project performance evaluation and change management principles
• Outstanding leadership and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Proven success in a change management and "stretch" environment
• Possess an understanding of total cost of ownership
• Ability to proactively assess internal and external process improvements and influence effective change and drive innovation and continuous improvements

Education and Experience:

• BA or BS degree, in a business or industrial related field, preferably in Engineering or Supply Chain
• Certification in project management (PMP) is a plus
• 5+ years of experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment with experience in an Engineering, Supply Chain, or similar position
• Proven success as Program Manager or in a role leading complex global sourcing initiatives
• Experience working with multiple locations globally, including sourcing in low-cost regions
• Experience in a centralized Supply Chain structure
• Experience with Oracle and D364

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Annual Bonus Eligibility
• Educational Reimbursement
• Matching Gift Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan - purchase company stock at a discount!

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