Krones Inc Position Summary We are seeking a highly strategic and analytical Manager of Supply Chain Optimization to lead initiatives that improve supply chain efficiency, drive make/buy decisions and optimize cost structures for U.S. imports. This role will be instrumental in shaping our global sourcing strategy, enhancing operational performance, and delivering measurable cost savings. Key Responsibilities * Strategic Supply Chain Planning: Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business goals, focusing on cost, quality, and delivery performance. * Spares Order Management: High quality order fulfillment with a focus on reduced throughput and on time deliveries to increase customer satisfaction. * Make/Buy Analysis: Lead comprehensive make/buy evaluations to determine optimal sourcing decisions based on cost, capacity, risk, and strategic fit. * Cost-to-Serve Modeling: Analyze total landed costs, tariffs, freight, and logistics expenses to determine the most cost-effective sourcing and distribution strategies. * Process Optimization: Identify and execute supply chain process improvements across procurement, manufacturing, and logistics to reduce waste and increase efficiency. * Supplier Collaboration: Work closely with global suppliers to improve performance, reduce costs, and ensure supply continuity. * Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with Finance, Operations, Engineering, and Procurement to align supply chain strategies with broader business objectives. * Data-Driven Decision Making (Center of Competence): Utilize advanced analytics and modeling tools to support strategic decisions and scenario planning. Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred) * 5+ years of experience in supply chain strategy, sourcing, or operations * Strong understanding of global trade, logistics, and cost modeling * Proven experience with make/buy analysis and supply chain optimization tools * Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills * Proficiency in ERP systems and supply chain analytics platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Tableau, Power BI) Preferred Skills * Experience with international sourcing and import cost structures * Familiarity with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies * Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders
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