VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) Program Manager - Carson, CA or Arlington, TX
Do you have a passion for providing the absolute best service to your clients? Are you ready for a great career with a 66-year-old aerospace company who continues to grow? Are you able to lead from afar?
Location: Arlington, TX or Carson, CA
Salary: $115,000 - $125,000yr + bonus
Benefits:
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- Medical, Dental, Vision
- PTO and 9 paid holidays plus a floating bonus holiday!
- Short term and long-term disability
- 401(k) with match!
- employee discount program!
Summary:
The VMI Program Manager is the Company focal for all operational and administrative duties supporting a portfolio of Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) or Value-Added Service clients. Acts as liaison between the functional GracoRoberts departments and serves as the client’s advocate. Collaborates with, supports, and supplements GracoRoberts staff to ensure a smooth and seamless flow of material and that inventory levels are maintained per contractual requirements. Proactively triages issues that may arise on a daily basis, assuming responsibility for resolution.
What You Will Do Everyday:
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- Leads overall strategy for GracoRoberts Vendor Managed Inventory Programs
- Coordinates response to client's ad-hoc requests including items such as requests for data, reports, and alternate sourcing.
- Partners with the respective GracoRoberts departments to ensure the requests are addressed adequately.
- Regular status and metric reporting on clients.
- Partners with Technical Account Managers (outside sales) to sell the program.
- Supports, trains and coaches VMI Onsite Representatives.
Requirements:
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- Experience in the Aerospace MRO or chemical field (required).
- Bachelor's degree in related field (preferred)
- 4+ years' experience in program management.
- Possesses a sense of ownership and urgency. Tenacious in ensuring that the portfolio of clients is supported to the contractual requirements.
- Experience working with union facilities (strongly preferred)
- Ability to travel < 30% of the time.