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Sr Merchandiser, Regional Operations

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

Guatemala

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proficient knowledge of manufacturing processes, Experience in industrial engineering and lean manufacturing, Strong problem-solving capabilities, Ability to influence decisions cross-functionally, Demonstrated executive presence and presentation skills.

Key responsabilities:

Execute vendor development strategy and production activities
Train vendors on capacity planning using SAM
Support lean initiatives with strategic vendors
Manage bulk production tracking processes
Review and evaluate vendor performance

Gap Inc. Retail (Super / Hypermarket) XLarge https://www.gapinc.com/

10001 Employees

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Job description

About the Role

The Senior/Merchandiser, Regional Operations will be responsible for execution of vendor development strategy, production activities at the vendor and facility level. S/he would be responsible of tracking the processes and timely delivery to meet the RDC & the quality expectations. S/he would additionally work to ensure that all commercial decisions and standards are met.

What You'll Do

Train vendors on conducting capacity planning using SAM. Perform capacity monitoring on a regular basis.
Support and drive lean initiatives (e.g. workflow, line layout, combining operations)/deployment plan with our strategic vendors
Support establishing efficiency baseline/man-machine ratios and guide vendors to achieve their longer term strategic targets
Continuously improve and create internal and external processes and procedures
Work with Technical, QA and Mill management team to ensure all commercial decision and standards are met
Partner with Mill management, QA and technical teams to resolve fabric or quality issues
Manage bulk production tracking processes to meet timelines
Be sensitive and alert proactively on high risk potential order problem to ensure production on track through regular production meeting and cc mail.
Provide recommendation on claim settlement options
Resolve issues within a timely manner while working to continuously improve and create internal and external processes and procedures
Review and evaluate vendor performance

Who You Are

• Production Management Proficient knowledge of manufacturing processes and innovative production management systems to influence vendor production efficiency
Industrial Engineering Experience working on lean manufacturing and IE
Problem Solver can proactively solve problems and effectively manage multiple challenges.
Collaboration- Proven ability influencing and making decisions cross-functionally in a matrix environment where speed and cultural sensitivity is crucial.
Personal Leadership- demonstrated executive presence, presentation, influencing, and collaboration across various stakeholders
Business Performance Improvement – proven track record of improvement based on fact-based analysis or benchmarking