We are hiring a
**Materials Management & Supply Chain Consultant** tounder limited supervision work with multiple departments to ensure proper root causes for disruptions across our supply chain are being identified and addressed with the right tasks and projects. The scope for the role touches multiple manufacturing locations, distribution centers, functional areas, and teams in North America. In addition to tracking and follow-up activities, reporting and communicating to different levels of the company is a key responsibility.
**What You Will Be Doing**
You will support strategy-related initiatives for the materials organization and to manage the implementation of technical and lean solutions in the internal and external supply chain. All of this with the purpose of achieving the desired levels of customer service and customer satisfaction.
At Steelcase, we know that work matters and can provide people with a deep sense of purpose. The workplace offers us a shared space designed for community, innovation, and learning, a place to connect and conduct our most meaningful work. As such, our office is the primary hub for doing work, but by no means is it the only place.
Steelcase employees have always had a say in where they work - whether that is in the office, at home, or somewhere in between. We will continue to maintain this practice as part of our larger hybrid work strategy.
While flexibility varies by role and team, we support choice and control for our employees so they can choose the best place to do their best work.
**Who You Are**:
- Required Skills and Competencies_
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, International Relations or equivalent.
- Advanced English is a must.
- Minimum 5 to 7 years of experience in supply chain roles. Must have a thorough understanding of the flow of materials through the supply chain and the different areas of it such as manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, etc...
- Ability to communicate effectively with various levels and audiences of any size.
- Ability to identify and implement remedial corrective actions with demonstrated ability utilizing common problem-solving tools.
- Ability to build and nurture effective relationships with internal stakeholders and different departments.
- Self-motivated and self-starter. Sets high goals and standards for self and others.
- Must have a process-oriented vision, in addition to functional and analytical thinking.
- Preferred Skills and Competencies_
- APICS, Six Sigma certifications
- Smartsheet
- SAP
- Tableau
**Why People Choose to Work With Us**:
At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.
**Who We Are**:
Organizations around the world trust Steelcase to help them create places that help people work better, be inspired, and accomplish more.
- We design, manufacture, and partner with other leading organizations to provide architecture, furniture, and technology solutions - accessible through a network of channels, including over 800 Steelcase dealer locations. Steelcase is a integral, industry-leading, publicly-traded company with fiscal year 2021 revenue of $2.6 billion.
**What Matters to Us**:
- Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. We are proud to be recognized for our inclusive workforce by the Corporate Equality Index for the past nine years.
- If you’re interested in Steelcase, but this isn’t the right time or role, join our Talent Community to be updated on future openings in your area(s) of expertise._
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