Supply Chain Manager

Oil States Houma recognizes that our diverse workforce is our greatest asset. We offer a competitive compensation package, including paid time off as well as health insurance eligibility on the first day of employment. Paid time off includes vacation, holiday and sick time. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, long and short-term disability, and flexible spending accounts. When we contribute to the company’s success, we all win.

Oil States is currently looking for qualified candidates for the position of Supply Chain Manager in Houma, Louisiana.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for the development and management of the OSI-Houma Consolidated vendor base. This position ensures the entire supply chain maintains on time products while specifications and requirements are met at competitive pricing.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Overall supervision of purchasing and logistics through department supervisors.


• Locate and develop both domestic and international suppliers to support OSI’s product lines.


• Review all existing processes that are impacted by procurement and improve communications with the vendor base and also within OSI.


• Work with quality to develop metrics for current suppliers.


• Manage the performance of the vendor base using key performance indicators.


• Establish a method to track the cost to expedite materials, services, and freight and provide recommendations that would reduce cost.


• Meet with buyers, manufacturing, and project management to understand issues and problems with suppliers. Assist buyers in resolving issues with suppliers.


• Works with other departments to ensure compliance with all import/export laws and regulations.


• Develop standard agreements/contracts with key suppliers (i.e. Master Service Agreements).


• Ensure all buyers are trained on all changes and aware of all process improvements.


• Along with sales, engineering, project management is responsible for strategies for potential orders and projects and to develop more efficient products.


• Works with other OSI divisions in developing cost saving initiatives.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create a working environment that actively develops and encourages employees to achieve their maximum potential and overcome deficiencies through education and on-the-job training.


• Promote teamwork and distribute work among subordinates to ensure achievement of group objectives within expected time frame.


• All other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

 QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, related field or equivalent experience


• 7+ years of experience purchasing, supply chain or related field


• Experience effectively managing a team


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Basic mathematical skills, good computer skills (MS Office, ERP system, etc.).


• Willingness and ability to travel both domestically and internationally.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged sitting


• Occasional bending and lifting.


• Frequent walking and standing.

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