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Job Description

Factory Supply Chain Manager

Location:

Elgin  

Work Type:

Permanent  

About SKF:

SKF has been making the world spin since 1907!

SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer dedicated to a culture of belonging, where our people flourish in an equitable environment that promotes leadership development and career growth.


As an SKF team member, you’ll join 40,000 colleagues from more than 130 countries developing bearing technology and services that make rotation more reliable and sustainable. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do.SKF aims to have net zero greenhouse gas emissions at all our production facilities by 2030.

 

SKF products keep vehicles rolling, power the machines that put food on your table, and even reach into the cosmos as part of the Mars rover mission. Founded in Sweden in 1907, today SKF is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stockholm with annual sales in 2020 of approximately $10 billion.

Job Description:

Supply Chain Manager

 

In order to be considered for this position you will be required to apply, using your SKF email, via the following link:

Apply Here - Factory Supply Chain Manager - #21821

 

In accordance with SKF USA recruiting policy, please be advised that to be considered you must:

  • Be in your current position for at least 12 months.
  • Have received a Full Achievement or higher overall performance rating.
  • Notify your current Manager of your application for this position.

 

Reports to: Factory Manager SKF Aerospace Sealing Solutions

Location: Elgin, IL

Job ID: 21821

Salary Range: $93,000 to $110,000

Recruiter: Paul Cenci

 

Summary:

The position holder is responsible to lead, support, and develop the supply chain (i.e., Suppliers, Purchasing, Demand fulfillment) for business specific suppliers and products located globally. This position reports to the Factory Manager and is part of the factory management team.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • To establish excellent communication and relationship with the different working partners within and outside SKF.
  • To be responsible for the inventories and service from the supplier to the customer.
  • To be responsible for management of the supplier service, planning, forecasting, business planning, production scheduling, procurement of goods and materials required.
  • To ensure all efforts to improve total cost from suppliers are maintained.
  • To continuously contribute to improvement of existing and development of new processes within demand chain.
  • To manage the supply chain planners, warehouse, and dispatch and to be responsible for staff hiring, training and development, including performance reviews and IDPs for all direct reports.
  • To manage the supplier order handling process from forecast to delivery of the order.
  • To handle quotations according to local delegation rules and proactive follow-up.
  • To ensure all SKF/country standards of control, including financial, are adhered to.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or proven relevant work experience in supply chain in a manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent leadership skills.
  • Must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, along with strong PC skills.
  • Ability to learn and implement new methods and processes.
  • Self-motivated to develop the supply chain, yourself, and your personnel.
  • Ability to manage a high-volume variable workload.
  • Understand and perform work in a safe and helpful manner.

 

Please note internal candidates will receive a confirmation that they have successfully applied for position.

If you do not receive this confirmation, please verify with the recruiter, (indicated at the top), that your application was indeed received.

This Position is NOT open for International Recruitment.

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Date posted: 27-Mar-2025

Factory Supply Chain Manager

Logistics/Demand & Supply Chain

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