Come join a team where People make the difference! As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent.
EcoWater Europe is transitioning from a decentralized to a centralized Spare Parts Management system/organization. You will lead this initiative by organizing a European-wide Standardized Spare Parts offering and price list. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our Technical, Sales, Purchasing, Logistics, and Finance teams. Your responsibilities will include managing the administrative standardization of spare parts, consumables and service parts across Europe and ensuring optimal stock levels to meet customer needs.
This position will report directly to the European VP of Operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Centralize the core European spare parts inventory at the central fulfillment location in Poznan, Poland.
- Drive master data harmonization across the 6 affiliates and ensure correct mapping of spare parts in our ERP system (Epicor).
- Conduct a thorough review of the current spare parts offering, streamlining it by reducing the number of spare parts while ensuring the highest level of customer service.
- Work closely with the Engineering and Production teams to understand the spare parts needs
- Work closely with the European Purchasing Department to leverage economies of scale, achieve purchasing synergies, and realize cost savings.
- Handle internal customer inquiries regarding product availability, deliveries, and coordinate forecasting.
- Monitor supply chain issues, internally resolve them while keeping internal customers informed.
- Engage daily with the EU Purchasing and Logistics Teams.
- Being part of the European Technical Team.
What you offer
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in supply chain management, or inventory management, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Experience in spare parts management is a strong plus.
- Proven experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to review and interpret data to optimize inventory levels.
- Ability to read and understand technical documentation
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with different departments and manage stakeholder expectations.
- Problem-solving ability to address supply chain issues proactively and efficiently.
- Understanding of financial principles related to inventory costs, budgeting, and savings.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and inventory management software.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a methodical approach to managing inventories.
- Proactive and results-driven with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Adaptable to change and able to work in a fast-paced environment, fostering an Innovative Growth-mindset
- Customer-focused with a strong understanding of customer service requirements.
- Excellent MS Office skills (especially Excel)
- Fluent in English; additional European languages (e.g., German, French) are advantageous.
These requirements can be adjusted based on the specific needs of the organization and the complexity of the role.
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.