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| Supply Chain Software Manager |
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| Description |
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Manages components of distribution technology including warehouse operations systems, electronic communication and order taking systems, and support systems. Designs analytical tools to increase and measure productivity. Develops decision support systems to analyze and optimize logistics and transportation systems. |
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| Related Positions |
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| Computer information Systems Manager, Systems Coordinator |
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| Key Duties |
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- Incorporates software solutions into logistics arenas such as warehousing, production planning, customer services, and transportation
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- Integrates logistics and supply chain software information into corporate databases
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- Assists in communicating with all members of the supply chain
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- Provides computer system support to users
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- Evaluates potential computer solutions for purchase and implementation
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| Required Skills |
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| Extremely good technical/computer skills and knowledge; understanding of logistics and global supply chain operations and components, including warehousing functions, statistical process control and other Total Quality Management (TQM) techniques; problem solving skills; ability to manage people. |
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| Career Path |
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| This job title has a variety of career paths. Many Information Systems graduates move directly into these positions after university. The remaining individuals move from mid-level logistics management positions to supply chain/logistics software manager positions. |
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| Required Qualifications: |
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- A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
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- Minimum of 2-5 years experience in relevant field.
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