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About Us:

We are committed to finding smart solutions that enable an intelligent and seamless world. Our success as a world-class leader in technology has evolved from humble beginnings. In 1896, the enterprising father and son team of A.J. and George A. Briggs partnered with S.A. Buffington, a Chicago lawyer, to establish Chicago Telephone Supply Company (later to become CTS).

Today, CTS is a leading designer and manufacturer of sensors, actuators, and electronic components for suppliers and original equipment manufacturers. We have over 20 locations in 12 countries and more than 3,500 employees. Our innovative sensing, connectivity, and motion solutions offer a diverse range of products across diversified end markets including transportation, medical, aerospace and defense, and industrial. We are at the forefront of supporting innovating life-changing technology, focusing on quality to keep people safe, healthy, and happy.

Summary

This position reports directly to the Vice President of Global Operations. Develops a strategic roadmap to improve capability in the areas of demand planning, supply planning, logistics and supplier collaboration. The role will be dedicated to developing and implementing Best Practices within the entire materials and logistics functions across the business unit. Must be capable of translating objectives into a deliverable strategy to achieve business goals and create a competitive advantage against our competition. Focusing on building a world-class team, utilizing, and deploying Lean Six Sigma techniques, driving continuous improvement activities and achievement of superior performance across all Key Performance Initiatives & metrics. This position will provide leadership and direction on a cross functional basis with multiple site locations globally.

Major Areas of Responsibility

Execute strategically and tactically to deliver the supply to

support our customers and company requirements while optimizing overall stock levels in raw, work in process and finished goods.

Develop and execute a purchasing strategy for AMS Business Unit,

which highlights the current status, major areas of opportunity, and the desired status, and the lines of action to close the gap.

Implement world class models and methodologies in the areas of the

scope above.

Manage regulatory compliance for sourcing and purchasing activities.

Develop a high performing global organization through constant

monitoring of KPI metrics and communication with plants.

Develop and execute a strategic materials and logistics roadmap that

drives positive results in Revenue, Cost, Cashflow (Inventory mainly) and Customer Experience.

Lead and actively participate in the supply & procurement chain

decision process, as well as assisting in establishing long-term objectives.

Collaborate with Purchasing area of S&M business unit to identify

areas of cooperation.

Continuously develop skills by seeking opportunities in areas

throughout the supply chain & procurement function. Deploy lessons learned look-across to optimize opportunities.

Develop leading and lagging indicators across lines of business to

improve predictive accuracy.

Develop world class ERP utilization and skillset within the team.

Lead and coach the Supply Chain organization for AMS Business Unit

deploying.

Engage with CTS Operating System to implement across all locations

to seamlessly work together to deliver results.

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