Supervise/ Develop Plant PC&L Department StaffEstablish PC&L Business Plan & metrics and track compliance to those metricsBudget planning & forecastingInventory management goals & objectivesMaterial availabilityWarehouse managementShipping compliance to customers schedulesDevelop strategies to achieve monthly, quarterly and annual goalsCustomer @ supplier direct interface and problem solving responsibilitiesRepresent PC&L in all plant leadership staff meetings and functionsMonitor and improve Freight Forwarder and Supplier Delivery PerformanceEnsure shipping window compliance with customerPlan and drive execution on material cost reduction savings and other lean initiativesEnsure effective communication between customers and suppliers, and with plant operations and PC&LEffectively manage SAP and associated processProduction planning for all lines in the plant