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Job Description

Job Description

Position Purpose

Responsible for overseeing and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain operations, including Purchasing, Inventory Management, Logistics and Shipping / Receiving.

This role ensures cost-effective procurement, inventory accuracy, and timely delivery of materials and products. The Supply Chain Manager partners cross-functionally to align supply activities with customer demand, company goals, and operational excellence initiatives

Essential Duties and responsibilities

• Responsible to follow and enforce all Ensure compliance with all Vaupell policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs), especially those related to safety and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement supply chain strategies that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure on-time delivery.
• Manage procurement activities, including vendor selection, negotiation and performance monitoring.
• Monitor and control inventory levels to balance cost and service level objectives.
• Lead logistics operations to drive efficiency and ensure on-time deliveries.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align supply chain activities with company objectives.
• Partner with Production and / or Planning to ensure alignment.
• Lead and support Vaupell Operating System (VOS) initiatives to drive continuous improvement in all supply chain processes.
• Analyze supply chain performance metrics, identify risks and implement mitigation plans.
• Ensure adherence to company supply chain management best practices, policies, procedures, and external compliance requirements.
• Lead and develop the supply chain team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and innovation.
• Provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback to staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications / Requirements

Candidates must be a “US Person” (i.e. US Citizen or Permanent Resident) to ensure Vaupell's compliance with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and EAR (Export Administration Regulations)

Environmental Condition

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and vibrations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to occasionally loud. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements

Required physical skills and abilities (see below)

Standing

Bending at waist

Walking

Reaching below shoulder level

Sitting

Reaching above shoulder level

Lifting under 25 lbs.

Grasping

Lifting 25 to 50 lbs.

Handling

Lifting over 50 lbs.

Finger Dexterity

Carrying under 25 lbs.

Feeling

Carrying 25 to 50 lbs.

Eye-Hand coordination

Carrying over 50 lbs.

Eye-Hand-Foot coordination

Pushing under 25 lbs.

Hearing, ordinary

Pushing 25 to 50 lbs.

Hearing, other (explain below)

Pushing over 50 lbs.

Seeing – near vision acuity

Climbing stairs

Seeing – far vision acuity

Climbing ladders

Depth perception

Balancing

Color perception

Kneeling

Keyboarding

Crawling

Pulling

Turning / twisting

Other

Vaupell reserves the right to change, modify or add to the Essential Duties and Responsibilities of any position at any time.

Vaupell is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, belief and spirituality, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnicity / national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran or disability status.