Supply Chain Specialist

At PPG, we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings, and materials that our customers have trusted for more than 140 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets, and aftermarkets. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

We are looking for a Supply Chain Specialist.

The position is located in Valladolid.

Main accountabilities:

• Ensure accurate and timely development and delivery of supply chain reports monthly, weekly, and daily, related to the key processes: service to customers, inventory, forecasts accuracy, planning, and scheduling activity.

• Work closely with supply chain supervisors on the management of the information needed to follow up for the different KPI’s (for example):

• Inventory values and turnovers.

• Risk and obsolescence reduction.

• Plan adherence

• Report to the supply chain manager on the main actions to achieve KPI’s.

• Manage the production plan proposed by the team to meet customer needs and plant capacity, according to production sign off (PSO) and supply chain KPI’s.

• Ensure that the production plan is achieved monthly, by promoting the changes when there are variances or constraints and escalating when a deviation is identified.

• Work with the main stakeholders to ensure plan constraints are solved in a timely manner to avoid any disruption in the plan.

• Put in place controlling activities on the adherence of the production plan.

• Work with the team to coordinate and participate in continuous improvement projects for supply chain.

• Support the team on the use of the IT tools and develop new ones to increase the efficiency of the team in the SC process.

Requires:

• Communication and interaction capabilities.

• Data management and analysis capability.

• Power BI, MS365 and Excel skills are highly recommended.

• IT, mathematic and logic capabilities (analytical thinking)

• Problem solving skills as well as the ability to independently set priorities with a good take of decisions.

• Ability to work accurately while under pressure.

• Knowledge of Supply Chain processes and metrics, including IT systems technology standards / possibilities

• High level of English

About Us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way:

Every Single Day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are insightful, dedicated and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.

We are “One PPG” to the world.

We are better and stronger together. We leverage our scale to reach new markets and introduce innovative technologies as we differentiate and disrupt our markets.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We enable and empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent and respectful. Our feedback is clear and actionable.

We make it happen.

We have a passion for winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.

We run it like we own it.

We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders and our communities.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

We continuously learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses.

PPG vision: http://corporate.ppg.com/Our-Company/The-PPG-Way.aspx

We are One PPG: http://one.ppg.com/

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. 
 
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.