Manager Supply Chain Remote Factories (all genders)

LOCATION: Villach, AT, 9500REQ ID: 201873
What you’ll do
Lead and manage the Remote Factory (RF) commodity, including a team of Supplier Business Managers, and Strategic Commodity Managers supporting high‑volume, high‑spend operations. Own end‑to‑end RF supplier performance for delivery, cost, q...

LOCATION: Villach, AT, 9500
REQ ID: 201873

What you’ll do

• Lead and manage the Remote Factory (RF) commodity, including a team of Supplier Business Managers, and Strategic Commodity Managers supporting high‑volume, high‑spend operations.
• Own end‑to‑end RF supplier performance for delivery, cost, quality, capacity, and risk, with a focus on tactical execution and operational continuity.
• Manage high transaction volumes including capacity planning, order execution, reschedules, expedites, and shortage resolution to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing output.
• Align manufacturing demand, MRP signals, and capacity plans between internal factories and Remote Factories to support ramps and volume fluctuations.
• Develop and execute RF commodity strategies, including supplier segmentation, capacity reservation models, and risk mitigation plans.
• Act as primary escalation point for RF‑related supply issues; lead root cause analysis and corrective actions when required until resolution.
• Collaborate closely with other commodity leads to ensure seamless supply where non‑RF commodities feed into Remote Factories.
• Drive supplier performance metrics (OTD, lead time, inventory, capacity adherence) and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with Operations, Planning, Engineering, Logistics, and Finance to ensure alignment across the supply chain.
• Lead contract negotiations, commercial frameworks, and service level agreements with RF suppliers.
• Support scaling and optimization of an already large Remote Factory network, including process standardization and planning maturity.

Who we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Logistics, or related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in Supply Chain, commodity management, or factory materials management in a high‑volume manu...