Supply Chain Manager

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Job Summary

Job Description

The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to ensure product availability while managing inventory levels. This role requires expertise in the automotive aftermarket industry, focusing on procurement, inventory, and distribution. The manager will lead a team, fostering continuous improvement and collaboration. Key responsibilities include demand forecasting, inventory management, process optimization, collaboration with various teams, supplier management, team leadership, KPI monitoring, risk management, and leveraging technology to improve operations. The role aims to drive high customer order fulfillment and operational efficiency.
Must have:
  • Develop demand forecasting and supply planning strategies
  • Maintain a balance between product availability and cost efficiency
  • Implement and refine supply chain best practices
  • Work with various teams to synchronize activities
  • Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships
Perks:
  • Competitive compensation and benefits programs
  • Formal development opportunities
  • Health and well-being resources
  • Family-centric policies
  • Agile workplace program

Job Details

Position

Aftermarket Supply Chain Manager

Location

Auburn Hills, MI 

About us

PHINIA: Advancing sustainability today, powering a cleaner tomorrow.

PHINIA is an independent, market-leading, premium solutions and components provider with over 100 years of manufacturing expertise and industry relationships, with a strong brand portfolio that includes DELPHI®, DELCO REMY® and HARTRIDGE™. With over 12,500 employees across 43 locations in 20 countries, PHINIA is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA.

At PHINIA, we Provide fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket products and solutions of the highest quality — developed and manufactured responsibly — that are designed to enhance efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of vehicles, industrial machinery, and other applications. In doing so, we contribute to a cleaner tomorrow, treat our people and surrounding communities with respect, and hold ourselves accountable to robust ethical standards.

Our Culture

PHINIA promotes and cultivates an inclusive culture and diverse perspectives, strives to maintain its reputation for excellence, thrives on the power of collaboration, and fosters the development of our talented employees. We believe in making a positive impact through our business and actions, and we take our collective responsibility seriously.

Career Opportunities

We believe in building a brighter tomorrow for our employees as well as our customers and encourage you to learn about our long history, strong culture, new technologies, and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Join us on this shared journey toward a brighter tomorrow.

Job purpose

Reporting to the North America Aftermarket Director of Supply Chain & Logistics, the Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing demand and supply planning strategies to ensure product availability while maintaining lean inventory levels. This role is critical in driving a high customer order fill rate and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in the automotive aftermarket industry, with a comprehensive understanding of procurement, inventory management, and distribution processes. Additionally, this position will lead and mentor a team of supply and demand planning professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Demand & Supply Planning: Develop and execute demand forecasting and supply planning strategies to align with business objectives, ensuring optimal inventory levels and minimal stockouts.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain a balance between product availability and cost efficiency, optimizing stock levels to meet customer demand while minimizing excess inventory.
  • Process Optimization: Implement and refine supply chain best practices, leveraging data analytics to drive efficiency, reduce lead times, and enhance operational performance.
  • Collaboration & Cross-Functional Alignment: Work closely with procurement, product, category, sales, operations, and logistics teams to synchronize supply chain activities with business goals.
  • Supplier & Vendor Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, respecting contractual obligations and ensuring consistent, high-quality supply chain performance.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supply and demand planning professionals, promoting a results-driven and collaborative work environment.
  • KPI Monitoring & Performance Analysis: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order fill rates, forecast accuracy, and supply chain costs, implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
  • Technology & Systems Enhancement: Leverage advanced supply chain tools, ERP systems, and data analytics to improve forecasting accuracy and streamline operations.

What we’re looking for

  • Demand & Supply Planning: Develop and execute demand forecasting and supply planning strategies to align with business objectives, ensuring optimal inventory levels and minimal stockouts.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain a balance between product availability and cost efficiency, optimizing stock levels to meet customer demand while minimizing excess inventory.
  • Process Optimization: Implement and refine supply chain best practices, leveraging data analytics to drive efficiency, reduce lead times, and enhance operational performance.
  • Collaboration & Cross-Functional Alignment: Work closely with procurement, product, category, sales, operations, and logistics teams to synchronize supply chain activities with business goals.
  • Supplier & Vendor Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, respecting contractual obligations and ensuring consistent, high-quality supply chain performance.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supply and demand planning professionals, promoting a results-driven and collaborative work environment.
  • KPI Monitoring & Performance Analysis: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order fill rates, forecast accuracy, and supply chain costs, implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
  • Technology & Systems Enhancement: Leverage advanced supply chain tools, ERP systems, and data analytics to improve forecasting accuracy and streamline operations.

What we offer

  • We provide compensation and benefits programs intended to attract, motivate, reward, and retain an incredibly talented, globally diverse workforce at all levels within our organization. Our compensation programs are informed by market data and business needs, and we are committed to providing equitable and competitive compensation. We are committed to providing our team with quality and competitive benefit programs, including health and well-being resources, family-centric policies, and an agile workplace program, where not precluded by collective bargaining agreements or national statutory plans. Plans are benchmarked for competitiveness and value.
  • We provide formal development opportunities at all levels and stages of employee careers. These opportunities are delivered in a variety of formats to make our portfolio of solutions agile, sustainable, and scalable to support our employees in developing the skills needed to succeed.

What we believe

  • Product Leadership - Innovation that brings value to our customers
  • Humility - Seeking out diverse perspectives and working collaboratively
  • Inclusivity - Recognizing our differences makes us stronger; we are bold and intentional
  • Net-Zero - Committed to energy efficiency, waste reduction and beneficial reuse
  • Integrity - Taking responsibility for our decisions and doing what is right
  • Accountability - Taking ownership of our actions and driving results

Safety

You will consistently hear us say Safety First! We are committed to continually improving our strong safety performance supporting the health and wellness of our employees!

We also believe employee health and safety is everyone’s responsibility. We encourage safety learning and collaboration to help employees understand and follow applicable safety policies, standards, and procedures and identify opportunities to minimize or eliminate risk. Work is expected to be conducted in a manner that stresses the importance of preventing incidents and illnesses, including attending all required safety meetings and trainings. It is expected that all incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions are immediately reported to the direct manager, Human Resources, or Safety Representative.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PHINIA is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Visa Sponsorship

PHINIA does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, for this role, applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis, in the country where the position is currently based.

No Unauthorized Referrals from Recruiters & Vendors

Please note that PHINIA does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or offers from third party recruiters or staffing agencies associated with any published or unpublished employment opportunities. Any unsolicited information sent to PHINIA will be considered as unencumbered and free from any fee or charge whatsoever. Only members of our Human Resources Team have the authority to engage or authorize recruiting services, which must be agreed upon before the unsolicited resume or offer is received.

Advancing sustainability today, powering a cleaner tomorrow. Join us on this shared journey to a brighter tomorrow. For more information about PHINIA, please visit www.phinia.com.

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About The Company

Join the PHINIA team and be a part of anindustry-leading companyin fuel systems, aftermarket distribution, and combustion technologies. As we drive the transition toalternative fuelsand hydrogen combustion, we're seeking talents who want to have a positive impact on the future oftransportation. Establishedrelationships with global OEMs and a focus on balanced and synergistic exposure among multiple markets, PHINIA is the place to be.”​

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