Supply Chain Manager - Order to Delivery

Position Overview

International has an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Manager to join our Order to Delivery (OTD) organization!

We are seeking a strategic leader to drive initiatives that improve supplier readiness, forecast quality, and production continuity. This role will work closely with International’s key suppliers and senior leaders across the Production and Logistics organization to advance data automation, strengthen communication processes, and proactively reduce supply chain risk. The ideal candidate is motivated to grow within the organization and become a trusted subject matter expert in supply chain operations.

The ideal candidate will combine data analytics and a continuous-improvement mindset with having a strong business judgement. This individual will lead through quality data driven solutions, establish confidence in the demand plan, and use latest tools to automate current processes. The role will be expected to operate independently yet have a strong support system in a small yet highly experienced team within Order to Delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic supply chain operational initiatives focused on supplier readiness, demand visibility, and production continuity.

• Automate and improve current processes using Microsoft Copilot, AI capabilities, Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI, Excel, and other approved digital tools.

• Partner cross-functionally with suppliers and the Demand Planning team to identify forecast risks early and prevent production disruptions, downtime, premium freight, and avoidable expedites.

• Lead root-cause analysis and corrective-action efforts for recurring forecast, process, and supplier-readiness issues.

• Work across Production and Logistics (P&L), Procurement, Manufacturing, Finance, IT, and Sales to align priorities and make production critical decisions.

• Reduce manual reporting and non-value-added work by standardizing workflows, improving controls, and creating repeatable self-service solutions.

• Create executive-ready summaries that clearly communicate risk, business impact, decisions needed, ownership, and recovery timing

Success in This Role

Within the first year, this individual will:

• Improve the quality, consistency, and timeliness of forecast data provided to internal and external customers.

• Increase supplier confidence in the demand signal through clear communication, improved governance, and faster resolution of discrepancies.

• Implement proactive risk-management data solutions that help prevent production disruptions and unplanned downtime.

• Deliver measurable reductions in manual effort and process cycle time through AI-enabled automation and Power Automate solutions.

• Establish actionable KPIs and leadership reporting for forecast quality, Manufacturing constraints, supplier readiness, and production planning stability.

• Become a trusted strategic partner in P&L, Sales, Procurement, suppliers, and the ELT.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of materials management or supply chain experience

OR

• Master's degree and at least 4 years of materials management or supply chain experience

OR

• At least 8 years of materials management or supply chain experience

Additional Requirements

• Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status).

Desired Skills

• Strong knowledge of forecasting, demand planning, supply chain operations, financial business impacts, and big picture strategies.

• Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives and obtain results through influence without direct authority.

• Ability to evaluate forecast quality and convert complex data into practical decisions.

• Experience with Microsoft Copilot, Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI, advanced Excel, or similar automation and analytics tools.

• Ability to identify automation opportunities, define requirements, test solutions, document controls, and support user adoption.

• Strong executive communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.

• Ability to work independently in an ambiguous environment, prioritize competing needs, and escalate risk with a recommended path forward.

• Strong organizational, change-management, problem-solving, and continuous-improvement skills.

• Commercial vehicle, automotive, manufacturing, or high-volume production experience is a plus.