Project and Continuous Improvement Coordinator

Job Description

Description

Position Summary

Project & CI Coordinator – Supply Chain for Protective & Marine Division – Europe based at our offices in Bolton in the UK. The role will report into the Supply Chain Manager.

The Project & CI Coordinator will support in the delivery of new projects, improvements on efficiency and savings targets, for the supply partners both internal and external for the P&M business. This role will across the business to complete projects and savings initiatives in the agreed timeframe and to successful outcomes.

Project management to deliver improvements across the planning function will play a key part of the role.

Core Responsibilities To Include

Support continuous improvement projects across P&M & SSC,

Create project groups, manage open actions and track timelines in line with P&M objectives.

Drive and track business savings initiatives

Generate savings opportunities to help meet the Supply Chain savings targets.

Working with the P&M team and external stakeholders to ensure that our projects achieve the desired result

Supply regular updates to all stakeholders

Responds to questions and concerns from management regarding project status and required corrective actions

Support reporting requirements through the business and Supply Chain team in relation to open projects and savings.

Support demand, production and logistics administration, through improvement projects

Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions

Applying broad supply chain management principles and practices

Knowledge

of project management techniques and processes

Understanding of supply chain processes and procedures including logistics & warehousing, manufacturing planning, demand and replenishment processes

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Analyzing and reviewing supply chain reports

Strong Excel abilities

Other PC skills; Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook); SAP/JDE/Oracle or other ERP applications, Access Database etc

Strong communicating skills, particularly in leading meetings

Formal Education

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Advantageous But Not Essential

Degree in Operations Management or Business Administration or equivalent is an advantage to the role. Project management certification or related profession designation will also be an advantage.

Knowledge

& Experience

Experience

of working in project management

Experience

in working with manufacturing processes, productivity and efficiency measurements

Experience

using MRP/ERP systems

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Basic Qualification

Please note you will need the existing right to work in the country you apply for. Sherwin-Williams is unable to sponsor work permits or visas.

Equal Opportunity

An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other consideration prohibited by law.