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Responsibilities include Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP), production and materials planning, inventory management, warehousing and material movements, the small-pack filling line, and direct purchasing.\nAbout Fujifilm\nIn 2024, Fujifilm celebrated 90 years of innovation across healthcare, graphic arts, optical devices and high-technology products. The company applies its proprietary technologies to advance culture, science, industry, health and environmental protection. Fujifilm’s corporate culture promotes openness, fairness and clarity.\nCompany Overview\nIf you’re ready to “think ink,” FUJIFILM Imaging Colorants is the place for you! As part of Fujifilm’s global Ink Solutions Group, we develop state-of-the-art aqueous dyes, pigment dispersions, and innovative inks for digital printing applications like packaging, commercial printing, and displays. We’re driven by creativity and a dedication to quality, and we’re looking for passionate problem-solvers to join the team.\nWe believe in investing in our people, offering a collaborative culture and a flexible environment to help you thrive. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and help create solutions that make an impact, let’s make a splash together!\nOur manufacturing facility is in New Castle, Delaware, a lively town with rich history, open parks, museums, and a vibrant community that offers recreation and culture at every turn.\nFujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers\nJob Description\nKey Result Areas\nDevelop and implement supply chain processes that support business strategy, growth and customer requirements. Lead the SIOP process and oversee daily supply chain activities, including production planning and inventory management across the network.\nEnsure product availability while meeting inventory turnover, cash-conversion and service targets. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), drive continuous improvement, and work with customers and internal teams to incorporate supply chain requirements into planning and delivery processes.\nKey Responsibilities\nSupply Chain Management\nDevelop and implement plans to improve supply chain efficiency, cost-effectiveness and delivery performance.\nProvide subject matter expertise on supply chain processes and establish appropriate performance controls.\nWork with customers and the Sales team to understand requirements and develop effective supply chain solutions.\nOversee end-to-end supply chain processes in SAP, including production requirements, inventory planning, bills of material (BOMs), and conversion of planned orders into process orders.\nLead the development of achievable production schedules, accounting for business plans, plant shutdowns, management of change (MOC) activities, new product introductions (NPI), capacity and other known constraints.\nInvestigate material shortages, lead root-cause analysis, and provide available-to-promise (ATP) information and commitments to Sales and Customer Service.\nWork with Procurement, Manufacturing and Sales to develop and review safety stock requirements for raw materials, work in progress (WIP) and finished goods.\nAdvise the business and management on supply chain performance, operational risks and working-capital impacts.\nManage supply chain readiness for new products, product categories and customer requirements.\nOversee direct purchasing activities within the scope of the role and coordinate with Procurement to identify and address material risks.\nEnsure supply chain processes are auditable and comply with applicable regulations, including Fujifilm’s ISO 9001 Quality Management System and ISO 14001 environmental management requirements, and GMP EuPIA requirements for indirect food contact.\nEstablish and monitor KPIs; identify and deliver improvement opportunities that enhance service, efficiency and cost performance.\nShare and promote supply chain best practices across the organization.\nMonitor raw-material availability, identify bottlenecks and coordinate mitigation plans with Procurement and Manufacturing.\nLead the Business SIOP Process\nEstablish and maintain the SIOP process, including data requirements, timelines and meeting structures.\nProvide stakeholders with clear visibility of supply, demand, inventory and capacity risks, and escalate issues that could affect business plans or require senior-level decisions.\nEnsure SIOP reviews incorporate production requirements, budget considerations, inventory impacts, new-product timelines and relevant KPIs.\nReview forecast versus actual demand, identify changes and trends, and implement actions to prevent stockouts and excessive inventory.\nWork with Sales to define appropriate planning strategies, including make-to-order (MTO) and make-to-forecast (MTF), and set and routinely review finished-goods and WIP safety stocks.\nAdapt and improve the SIOP process in response to business changes and stakeholder feedback.\nSAP and Systems Optimization\nMaintain accurate and effective SAP data and processes, including production hierarchies, material masters, BOMs, routings, work centers, lead times and batch sizes.\nMonitor planning data and system setups, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reliability.\nLead SAP-related supply chain improvement projects.\nUse AI and other suitable technologies to simplify or streamline processes where appropriate.\nDistribution Network and Warehousing\nDevelop network planning and inventory management processes for internal and third-party warehouses and customer consignment locations, taking landed cost into account.\nForecast future regional warehouse and storage requirements using inventory and sales projections.\nOversee supply chain activities with internal and third-party warehouses, including the supply chain aspects of consignment arrangements.\nBalance supply and demand across Fujifilm’s inventory network.\nManage inventory control across all sites and external storage locations, including material movements between production sites, warehouses and other network locations.\nOversee operational activity for internal warehouses and small pack filling lines.\nInventory Management and Optimization\nManage inventory to meet service requirements while achieving business targets for stock levels, inventory days on hand (DOI), turns and working capital.\nOptimize inventory across the network through service-level adherence, forecast accuracy, safety-stock management and structured inventory reviews.\nAssess inventory-reduction opportunities and associated service and supply risks.\nEstablish a disciplined approach to materials planning and inventory control across the supply chain.\nOversee inventory cycle counting and reconciliation as required.\nManage obsolete and slow-moving stock, coordinating appropriate provisioning or disposal with Finance and Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS).\nTrade Compliance Liaison\nServe as the primary point of contact for inquiries from U.S. and foreign government agencies related to import and export activities.\nCoordinate responses to trade compliance inquiries and requests from Fujifilm Corporation.\nMaintain and strengthen import and export policies, procedures, systems, and training to support compliance with applicable U.S. trade laws and regulations.\nCoordinate and deliver import and export compliance training for relevant employees and stakeholders.\nLeadership and Continuous Improvement\nFoster a culture of continuous improvement and focus teams on delivering measurable value to the business.\nBuild and maintain a capable team equipped to support both daily operations and future business needs.\nMentor and develop team members through training, goal setting, feedback and ongoing guidance.\nMotivate and empower the team to achieve its full potential.\nStay informed about industry practices and trends, applying relevant approaches to the business.\nPlan staffing and skills development proactively to meet evolving operational and business requirements.\nKey Relationships\nBuild effective working relationships across aqueous manufacturing sites and with Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance, Production Technology, Quality and HR. Develop strong partnerships with the Inkjet Business Division, other Fujifilm group companies, customers, suppliers, service providers and third-party warehouse partners.\nPerson Specification\nA seasoned supply chain leader with substantial manufacturing experience and a demonstrated ability to manage production flow and optimize the product lifecycle. The successful candidate will be adaptable, able to set a strategic direction while delivering operational results, and comfortable working across functions and with external partners.\nEssential Experience and Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations or a related discipline; 7+ years of supply chain leadership experience and 5+ years managing and developing teams.\nProven experience in a manufacturing environment; chemical-industry experience is preferred. Background should include SIOP, MRP, production planning, inventory, warehousing, consignment and direct purchasing coordination. \nStrong understanding of SAP, MRP and scheduling principles, capacity planning, product structures, routings, and master data; advanced Excel skills required. BI or Tableau experience preferred.\nDemonstrated ability to improve supply chain performance and reduce costs through process and system improvements, continuous improvement, and elimination of non-value-added work.\nStrong analytical, financial, strategic-planning, project-management, and problem-solving skills.\nEffective communicator and cross-functional collaborator with the judgment, flexibility, and cultural awareness to influence stakeholders and deliver results.\nKnowledge of U.S. and international customs, import/export requirements, and trade regulations preferred.\nBrings energy, resilience and personal drive to challenging goals.\nOther Information\nOccasional travel may be required. 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