Supply Chain Systems Lead

Guardian Industries - DeWitt

. Define and implement supply chain and logistics processes for Molex’s Optical Connectivity Group .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • United StatesSenior💰 $150,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading ERP and MES implementations, with a strong focus on supply chain and logistics processes. Capable of translating business requirements into effective system workflows and ensuring cross-functional collaboration for successful deployment and adoption.

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ERP ImplementationMES IntegrationSupply Chain ManagementProject ManagementProcess Mapping

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Hard Skills

Supply Chain ProcessesLogistics ManagementInventory ControlProcurementOrder FulfillmentManufacturing OperationsBusiness Process DesignOperational ReportingMaster Data ManagementKPI Definition

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional LeadershipFacilitationCommunicationAdaptabilityCreativity

Tools & Technologies

SAPERP PlatformsMES PlatformsWarehouse Management SystemsTransportation Management Systems

Industry Keywords

Discrete ManufacturingElectronicsOptical ConnectivityGlobal ManufacturingSupply Chain Visibility

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and implement supply chain and logistics processes for Molex’s Optical Connectivity Group
Lead design and continuous improvement of demand and supply planning, procurement, inventory, warehousing, transportation, order fulfillment, and manufacturing logistics processes
Map current processes, identify pain points and control gaps, and define standardized future-state ERP- and MES-supported workflows
Lead ERP and MES business workstreams covering design, configuration, testing, deployment, stabilization, and issue resolution
Translate business requirements into process designs, functional requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and deployment plans
Coordinate pilots, integration testing, user acceptance testing, cutover readiness, go-live support, and post-implementation resolution
Coordinate integration across ERP, MES, planning, procurement, warehouse, transportation, product data, and reporting platforms
Govern master data for materials, suppliers, sourcing, bills of material, routings, production versions, inventory locations, and logistics
Define process standards, decision rights, controls, KPIs, and ownership models
Lead standardization and deployment across regions, functions, and manufacturing sites
Develop implementation roadmaps, readiness assessments, deployment waves, resource plans, and transition plans
Coordinate local process owners, subject-matter experts, super users, and site leadership
Lead change management, stakeholder communications, training, workshops, issue resolution, and cross-functional decision escalation
Monitor adoption, process performance, and benefits realization after deployment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience leading enterprise ERP, MES, supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing system implementations
Strong program or project management experience, including planning, risk management, testing, deployment, and stabilization
Experience in one or more supply chain domains such as planning, procurement, inventory, warehousing, transportation, logistics, order fulfillment, or manufacturing operations
Demonstrated ability to map business processes and translate them into system workflows and requirements
Experience working with master data, system integrations, business controls, and operational reporting
Strong facilitation, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills
Ability to work effectively across global teams, functions, and manufacturing sites
Experience with SAP or another tier-one ERP platform, including supply chain, logistics, production planning, materials management, or warehouse capabilities
Experience with MES platforms and integration between shop-floor execution and ERP
Experience with warehouse management, transportation management, advanced planning, supplier collaboration, or supply chain visibility solutions
Knowledge of manufacturing traceability, inventory controls, production execution, and material movement processes
Experience supporting global template design and multi-site deployments
Background in discrete manufacturing, electronics, optical connectivity, or another complex global manufacturing environment
Experience defining process metrics and realizing measurable operational benefits
Adaptability, agility, creativity, and skill in dealing with ambiguity

Benefits

Comp & perks

Variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement benefits
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
May include infertility assistance
May include paid parental leave
May include adoption assistance
Flexible work environment