Material Project Manager

Location Pueblo, Colorado, United States of America Category Global Integrated Supply Chain Job Id JR-18306 Commercial HVAC Americas Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home. We boldly go. Where is the work: On-Site (5 days) The Material Project / Process Improvement Leader is responsible for driving transformational change through material and information flow within the factory. This position is expected to lead efforts to compress cycle times, improve inventory turns, improve service and reduce waste in all Materials processes. In addition, this position will regularly interface with suppliers, global procurement, operations, hourly plant personnel, engineering, finance, and plant leadership. This is the primary communication link between leadership teams and project teams; works with both project teams and leadership teams to deliver projects on schedule and on budget; identifies and updates risk profile and contingencies as well as developing options during the course of the project. Responsibilities: Calculation of Kanban sizing based on material usage and replenishment times. Determine best line side material delivery and storage methods in line with TAKT time. Create / maintain delivery routes from warehouse to assy lines and measure route compliance times. Calculate warehouse storage capacity needed by part family based on PFEP data. Maintains PFEP and item master information based upon process improvements, current constraints, total current demand by product family, and priority information. Assist in determining best storage locations such as at plant or at offsite warehouse based on usage / space while minimizing off site storage costs. Determine best replenishment methods such as sequencing, kitting, kanban etc to best fit manufacturing needs. Lead site Rapid Improvement Events that focus on Materials Management processes. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Collect data to problem solve process failures and work to find sustainable solutions. Utilizes six-sigma and lean manufacturing tools to identify service, cash, and/or cost savings opportunities. Assists the Materials team with new product introduction and team related project completion. Develop, implement and drive adherence to standard work as set by the materials council across the functions. Perform other duties as assigned. Work closely with NPD leaders Conduct inventory management routines in support of NPD and material planning. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or engineering preferred. Experience with rate-based or flow line (non-MRP) and job shop manufacturing environments preferred. 5+ years of experience in warehouse operations, inventory management, MRP and lean manufacturing processes required. Experience with data analytics tools preferred - Alteryx, Tableau. Experience with visual management systems required. Knowledge of personal computer applications required (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, etc.). Working knowledge of Oracle. Six sigma Green/Black Belt certification preferred. PMP certification preferred. APICS certification preferred. 3+ years of project management and/or manufacturing experience. Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $90,900.00 - $164,675.00 Compensation Type: Salary Incentive Eligible: No Sales Commission Eligible:…

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