Supply Chain Manager

This job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry. You will be a strong contributor collaborating closely with colleagues from various business functions.

At HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity – it’s how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises – to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success.

Your daily work may include, but is not limited to:

• Oversee and manage inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock levels are maintained to support production schedules and customer demands.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and company requirements.
• Coordinate logistics activities to ensure timely delivery of materials and products, including managing transportation, warehousing, and distribution processes.
• Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies to ensure continuity of supply and minimize disruptions.
• Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase overall supply chain effectiveness.
• Ensure all supply chain activities comply with aerospace industry regulations and standards, including quality assurance and safety protocols.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Work closely with other departments, such as engineering, production, and finance, to align supply chain activities with broader business objectives.
• Other duties as assigned by.

Professional qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Manager, Business Administration; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; Masters degree preferred.
• APICS or CSCP certification preferred.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in in supply chain management within the aerospace industry.
• Experience in SAP S/4HANA with a deep understanding of its application in supply chain processes, preferred.

Personal skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely.
• Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully leading and delivering supply chain initiatives.
• High level of attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing business needs and priorities.

We Offer

The job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry. You will be a strong contributor collaborating closely with colleagues from various business functions.

At Dytran/HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity – it’s how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises – to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success.

One company – HBK

Hottinger Brüel & Kjaer (HBK) is a global leader in the fields of sensors, data acquisition, and analytics. Additionally, we provide services and collaboration for various R&D, production and in-operation applications.

Until the end of July 2020, the companies were known as Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik GmbH (HBM) and Brüel & Kjær Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S respectively.

HBK is a subsidiary of Spectris plc and employs around 3000 people worldwide. Our product eco system covers all layers from sensors, electronics, to software and collaboration. Our customers range from end users of the entire tool chain focusing on analytics and results in virtual testing, physical testing, and monitoring, to our OEM and system integrator partners and customers integrating our products into their own offering and solution. Our product portfolio is as versatile and varied as our customer base and covers many industries.

We have engineering and production facilities in Germany, Denmark, UK, Portugal, USA and China and are represented in over 80 countries worldwide. We are proud to be one of the top three suppliers worldwide in our market segments served, thanks to our high-quality products and the commitment of our employees.

Compensation

$110,000 - $120,000 annually

Benefits Highlight

We believe that work is what we do so we can do other things: to that end HBK offers four (4) weeks of PTO to all new hires in addition to 11 paid holidays, paid Parental Leave, and a Volunteer Day. We match up to 5% of your 401k deferrals and you are immediately vested in those funds. Our medical and dental plans with the country’s top providers are excellent. Not to mention we offer tuition reimbursement to employees after six months of employment.

Freedom with responsibility is the framework for HBK's employees. This allows for a good balance between work and family life and for constant development of professional and personal skills in an international and enjoyable working environment.

ITAR Requirements

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and will not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Dytran Instruments, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All decisions regarding recruiting, screening, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, pay, training, benefits, and other conditions of employment will be made based on valid job qualifications and business reasons. All such decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, religious dress practice, religious grooming practice, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, citizenship, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class by federal, state, or local law. This includes consideration of qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance.