Service Center Manager (SCM) chez AFC Industries

AFC Industries is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing supply chain management solutions for fasteners and assembly components to original equipment manufacturers, assembly plants, and other users of these products.

We support a diverse industry base of manufacturers across a broad range of industries. Our experienced team has a proven track record of helping manufacturers and assemblers reduce cost, improve quality, and increase efficiency.

                                 We are A Company Culture Devoted to Innovation & Improvement

AFC provides localized expertise to customers in particular industries and geographies. We don’t have a traditional hierarchical management structure where everyone simply “reports up.” Instead, our company is made up of on-the-ground experts operating in an entrepreneurial fashion with the backing and support of an enterprise-grade organization.  

Sharing cultural values breeds consistency and quality throughout our organization. Collectively, we are committed to a simple management approach, which influences our company culture and our management style.

Service Center Manager-Des Moines, IA

This role will report to the Group Vice President. 

Responsibilities include:

• Manage the Operations, Logistics, and Program Management activities associated with the assigned Service Center to ensure on-time and accurate delivery of products.
• Work with the Regional management team to ensure alignment with corporate objectives.
• Ensure Customer programs meet expectations through customer engagement, audits, and routine maintenance of bins and racks.
• Coordinate with Customers, Sales, Distribution Center, and Supply Chain to ensure that optimal Service center and program inventory levels are maintained for program customers. Including adjusting SC min/max, program bin quantity, and replenishment schedule.
• Provide leadership to the Service Center associates to implement best practices, improve efficiencies, and facilitate operational continuous improvement projects.
• Support operations projects such as customer launches, program implementations, and expansion or reduction of operating facilities to support Service Center activity.
• Responsible for monitoring & facilitating dock-dock & discrete orders being shipped from DC
• Responsible for delivery vehicle maintenance, repairs, and compliance.
• Other duties as required.

LOCATION:

Primary work location will be Des Moines, IA.

Travel requirements will be limited.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of five years of operations management experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Minimum of five years of experience with VMI, Kanban, or other inventory systems requiring a triggered replenishment from a warehouse infrastructure.
• A working knowledge of inventory management (APICS certification a plus)
• Knowledge of ERP systems and processes.
• Experience with facility management.
• Experience with fasteners and fastener quality standards strongly preferred.

Work Hours:  8AM-5PM, Monday-Friday

Targeted Salary: $50,000-$70,000 (depending on experience)

Position:  Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance