Responsible for fulfilment of 3rd party contract obligations and inbound supply planning management
Procurement & sourcing: 3rd party supplier relationship and contract management, Assist in contract negotiation / renewals, identify and support the vetting of new source potentials as needed
Relationship management: Build strong relationships with suppliers and develop a deep understanding of 3rd party supplier production cycles and operations to best manage their ebbs and flows to ensure we are keeping plants running efficiently and to contract requirements
Manage upcoming outages for suppliers and proactively plan for supply shifts during those times.
Curate Safety requirements for all Supply sources and ensure Logistics in compliance (including Customer pick ups)
Demand planning: Ensure inventory and demand forecasts align based on supply plans and commercial inputs, note deviations and build plans to ensure we mitigate risks
Drive collaboration between Logistics/Supply Chain and sales to align on large project planning calls, ensuring we are balanced and finding solutions that work best for our Customers and Mintek.
Work closely with operations to communicate forecasts and what support is needed from terminal perspective. Align on staffing and shift needs for spikes in demand.
Inventory management: Track and manage inventory, including costing vs. plan; develop and report on performance metrics
Manage monthly Inventory reconciliation reporting to Accounting for LKD locations
Team Leadership: Manage Inbound logistics team (Maysville staff)
Continuous improvement: Drive efficiencies in systems and models as we continue to grow and scale workflow and processes
Requirements
Proven experience in logistics, supply chain, or transportation coordination
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to foster trust and collaboration
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management abilities
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis)
Customer-first mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Solid negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable terms
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Benefits
Carmeuse is dedicated to maintaining a workplace that fosters equal opportunity and creates a diverse and inclusive work environment.