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JELD-WEN, Inc.

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JELD-WEN, Inc.

. Report to the Supply Chain Manager within the central Supply Chain team .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain management, including tactical execution, inventory analysis, and supplier collaboration. Proficient in data analysis and ERP systems to optimize material availability and enhance operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Supply Chain ManagementInventory AnalysisERP Systems ExperienceData Analysis SoftwareCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills
Inventory ManagementPurchase Order InitiationForecast AccuracySafety Stock ManagementStatistical AnalysisLean Materials ManagementShortage MitigationProduct Transition ManagementOn Time Delivery CoordinationContinuous Improvement
Soft Skills
FlexibilityMultitaskingVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteExcelPowerBITableauMS AccessSQLSAPOracleSytelineJDE
Certifications & Qualifications
APICS CertificationASCM CertificationISM Certification
Industry Keywords
Manufacturing EnvironmentSupplier OTIFTIRAForecastingLean ManagementJITSQDCIEngineering ChangesVendor ChangesMaterial Availability

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ERPOracleSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Report to the Supply Chain Manager within the central Supply Chain team
  • Manage tactical supply chain execution for replenishment of raw materials to JELD-WEN manufacturing facilities across North America
  • Drive improvements in Supplier OTIF, TIRA, and Forecast Accuracy
  • Initiate purchase orders in the ERP system and ensure material availability for customer order fulfillment
  • Communicate frequently with production facilities and suppliers to ensure material availability
  • Set and manage safety stock, lead times, forecasts, and order quantities
  • Analyze inventory variances and projected stockouts, identify root causes, and take corrective actions
  • Lead shortage mitigation and recovery planning to ensure uninterrupted production
  • Partner with Sourcing Category Managers on sourcing strategies and lean materials management
  • Manage product offering transitions, engineering changes, new product launches, product obsolescence, and vendor changes
  • Coordinate with suppliers, Materials Managers, Logistics Managers, and Commodity Managers to achieve On Time Delivery targets
  • Develop and maintain the Plan For Every Part for assigned product lines
  • Onboard new suppliers and ensure compliance with delivery, packaging, labeling, and lead-time standards
  • Work cross-functionally with Sourcing, Logistics, Operations, and Accounts Payable to minimize disruptions and reduce waste

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Two year Associates degree from a college or university; or 2+ years’ experience working in a supply chain, sales, or operations capacity in a manufacturing environment
  • Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and Word
  • Intermediate Excel functionality required – PIVOT Tables, Vlookup, basic statistical formulas, etc
  • Must be flexible and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills up and down the organizational hierarchy
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or engineering; or 4+ years’ relevant experience
  • Preferred: APICS/ASCM or ISM Certification
  • Preferred: Data analysis software including MS Excel, PowerBI, Tableau, MS Access and SQL
  • Preferred: Industry standard ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, Syteline, JDE, etc.)
  • Preferred: Basic understanding of Continuous Improvement, SQDCI, TPS, and JIT

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation and benefits packages
  • Medical and dental benefits
  • Generous leave policies
  • Retirement program