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Supply Chain Systems Manager

_Work Mode: Onsite_

**Location: ** Onsite - Desoto Texas

Opportunity

This position will function as site level subject matter expert for all relevant systems utilized in the

distribution operations. This individual will work collaboratively with the third-party logistics Distribution Operations team, Kohler Kitchen & Bath Logistics, & Kohler Corporate IT to enable efficient distribution operations through systems. This individual will solve larger system issues, resolve bottlenecks and develop continuous improvement opportunities through existing or new systems, including Warehouse Management Systems, Logistics Management Systems, and other integrated automation systems.

+ Owns oversight and maintenance of the WMS use in operations. Owner of systemsconfiguration, including setting up parameters, defining workflows and creating rules forinventory management. Ensuring proper maintenance of system master data andreducing systems errors.

+ Responsible for identifying, diagnosing and resolving issues within the WarehouseManagement System (WMS) to minimize operations disruption. This includestroubleshooting errors related to inventory discrepancies, order processing failures, RFdevice connectivity, user access, and system integration problems. The role requiresproactive approach to root cause analysis, ensuring long-term fixes are implemented anddocumented.

+ Collaborate with project team to implement warehouse automation technologies. Assist indefining system requirements, conducting functional testing, validating data flows andensuring seamless communication between the WMS and automation. By activelyparticipating in planning, deployment and post-launch support, this role will ensureautomation solutions are optimized within the warehouse environment.

+ Project Lead in delivery of complex projects, enhancements and system support., Identifiesthe appropriate resources needed for project execution, and develops schedules to ensuretimely completion of projects, while controlling project cost, quality, schedule, and scope.

+ Drives continuous improvement through systems initiatives which support KPl's in theareas of cost, quality, service, safety, and sustainability. This role will drive the executionof the identified changes within the system to increase productivity on the warehousefloor and develops solutions to business challenges.

+ Act as a change agent and assist operational teams with the transition from as-is / to-beprocesses and systems. Document new processes for warehouse functions aligned withLogistics Systems and understand change activities that contribute to risk mitigation.Lead development of user training on how to properly use the system including trainingdocument creation, delivering training sessions, and providing on-going support to users.

+ Partner with IT Functional Analyst to perform updates to system configuration, test codechanges, and provide early communication to operations teams to ensure theyunderstand how changes will impact their processes.

Skills/Requirements

+ Must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Management, Information Systems,Industrial Engineering, Business Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations, or a relatedfield.

+ Minimum 3 years professional experience is required, preferred experience ininformation systems and/or warehousing

+ Must have extensive experience with Warehouse Management Systems,preferably Tier 1 solutions such as Blue Yonder JDA/Red Prairie

+ Preferred Past experience with SAP ECC, including MM, SD and WMmodules

_Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future._

_We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you’ll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The salary range for this position is $101,350 - $156,150. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location._

Why Choose Kohler?

We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.

About Us

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