req38699

Employment Type: Regular

Location: HORSHAM,PA

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!

More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.

Description:

Come join the largest baking company in the world and our family of 20,000 associates nationwide!
Top Reasons to Work at Bimbo Bakeries USA:
Great Annual Salary range - $85,200- $110,800

Annual Bonus Eligibility
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Paid Time Off
401k & Company Match

The future belongs to those who choose to shape it. The Value Chain Innovation team at Bimbo Bakeries USA is a group of dedicated, creative, and driven individuals determined to build the future of BBU's supply chain. We'll grant you the artistic license to draft new models for supplying our customers and consumers with the world's best baked goods and snacks. You will be responsible for ideating, testing, implementing, and refining industry disruptive practices that will dramatically improve service, reduce cost, and create new levels of job satisfaction for our associates. This position will work across functions, engage with leaders at all levels of the organization, and offer unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Manager, Value Chain Innovation

• This transformation leader will play an essential role in transforming the way that BBU's supply chain operates. S/he will be a part of a team that will create the new supply chain operating model resulting in tremendous improvements in service, safety, and cost performance.
• This position demands a balance between technical and leadership skills.
• You must have a proven ability to consistently and positively contribute in a high-paced, changing work environment as well as the ability to prioritize multiple initiatives and projects and manage work time efficiently for you and your team across multiple facilities.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Implement pilot tests for the future overall supply chain strategy
• Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Customer Service teams
• Develop and refine procedures for supply chain planning, forecasting, and replenishment
• Identify business requirements for new processes and technologies
• Lead project deployments in a comprehensive manner, driving broad adoption and solution acceptance while achieving desired business results
• Determine and develop key supply chain KPIs
• Train and evaluate others
• Willingness to travel (up to 40%) & work flexible schedules, hours, etc.

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Position Requirements:

Key Behavioral Competencies:

• Effective communicator with the ability to articulate a vision and a compelling reason for change
• Comfortable with driving change and interacting with all levels of leadership
• Inspirational leader that promotes trust and collaboration in all encounters
• Great listener, flexible, and open to directional changes based upon business needs and prioritization
• Works well in a team environment, understanding that the obligation to the greater good is paramount
• Ability to organize and prioritize work and competing interests
• Deals well in ambiguous situations or in environments when not all facts are available
• Works to simplify and optimize processes to ensure quality execution
• Has the capacity to innovate and respond to changing conditions along with the ability to balance structure & flexibility by planning for the known elements and preparing for change

Education & Work History:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, IT or similar relevant field
• Experience: Minimum 5 years as a Supply Chain Analyst or similar role
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Work experience in an organization using Agile or Scrum project management methods preferred
• Prior experience with enterprise planning and warehouse management tools (ex. Oracle, SAP) preferred
• Prior experience working with tools such as Minitab, Visio, Oracle, Network modeling & simulation tools preferred
• Understanding of supply chain planning technologies and practices
• Knowledge of supply chain engineeringoperations andbest practices

The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job.

Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law.