Chemical Management Solutions Manager at PPG Industries in Foley, Alabama

Job Description:

As a Chemical Management Solutions Manager , you will be responsible to support and guide program launch, coordinate implementation, and support the program over the life of the contract.

Key Responsibilities :

• Support the implementation of chemical management program at the customer. Execute all defined contract obligations over life of program.
• Support the identification and prioritization of annual cost savings projects and the development of appropriate strategies to meet PPG profitability objectives and customer (guaranteed) cost savings goals.
• Establish and meet inventory targets in line with ASC working capital goals.
• Utilize ASC resources to work with the customer contacts to perform onsite audits to develop Value Added Packaging (VAP) opportunities, cost savings projects, gain share projects, waste reduction projects, produce supporting documentation/forms as required, and give presentations to customers.
• Identify resources, develop, and maintain Project Management timing charts that outline all activities to be accomplished within yearly time frames.
• Assist in training of new chemical coordinators and purchasing people that would be an integral part of the Chemical management program.
• Manage supervisors, coordinators, analysts, material handlers, truck drivers that are onsite to support customers.
• Support PPG chemical management program when supplier issues/problems arise and implement resolutions.
• Analysis best method for distribution transportation, and storage of chemicals for each program.
• Work closely with ASC and corporate purchasing functions to further strengthen supplier contacts and development of strategic partnerships with selected suppliers.
• Assist in the development of a strategy to leverage supplier participation across the ASC network involving aerospace CMS programs.
• Implement lean production concepts, including 5s, kaizan, standardized work, and Kanban.

Qualifications :

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering field
• Must pass PPG's Supervisory Assessment.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in sales, marketing, technology, purchasing, or technical service is required.

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