Supply Chain Manager

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations? Do you have a keen eye for identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving efficiency? Look no further, as Union Pacific Railroad is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supply Chain Manager to join our team. As a key member of our supply chain management team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the timely and efficient movement of goods and materials across our extensive rail network. If you have a strong background in supply chain management and a proven track record of driving results, we want to hear from you. Join us at Union Pacific and help us shape the future of transportation.

1. Develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives to optimize supply chain operations and improve efficiency.
2. Analyze supply chain processes and identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement supply chain strategies.
4. Monitor and track supply chain performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
5. Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of goods and materials.
6. Oversee inventory management and forecasting to ensure adequate levels of supplies and materials.
7. Implement and maintain supply chain management systems and processes to improve overall efficiency and productivity.
8. Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals to drive results and achieve departmental goals.
9. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in supply chain management to drive continuous improvement.
10. Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth and timely movement of goods and materials.
11. Develop and manage budgets and cost control measures for the supply chain department.
12. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws related to supply chain management.
13. Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
14. Communicate regularly with senior management on supply chain performance and provide recommendations for improvement.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Supply Chain Manager in Memphis, TN, USA is $75,000 to $100,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry and company the manager works for. Executive-level positions in supply chain management can have higher salary ranges, while entry-level positions may have lower ranges.

The Union Pacific Railroad, legally Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific, is a freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over 32,200 miles routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans.