Supply Assurance Project Leader Work Mode: Remote Location:?Remote –Mexico Opportunity BASIC FUNCTIONResponsible for analysis that drives short-term supply execution enabling achievement of target product availability for the various customer segments served by KBNA. The Supply Assurance Supply Chain Project Leader is key member of the supply team, providing information that establishes priorities, secures status on supply actions and elevates issues when required.The role also serves as a point of contact for customer-facing roles when analysis of supply availability is required, including Supply Chain, Category and Sales Sr. Managers, Directors and Vice-Presidents. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Respond to escalations and inquires from Sales and Category commercial leaders regarding supply availability. Analyze and respond to customer service and supply chain alignment inquires on supply availability, including: Requests for recovery dates on product with past due orders and/or extended lead times Requests for product availability for business opportunities Publishing supply availability in tools that enable self-service supply availability checks by customer service Track supply for key programs, initiatives and business opportunities. Prepare & publish supply availability summaries and analysis for key business segments, including critical customers, channels, NPD's, promotions and business opportunities. Support supply planners via demand analysis to help ensure the correct signal is driving supply planning. Analyze customer facing supply chain performance, coordinate root cause identification and corrective action tracking. Publish performance reports where standard tools do not support. Coordinate root cause for gap to target of KPI's for supply planning. Track and drive completion of clearing and corrective actions. Identify and recommend opportunities for improve supply execution and customer delivery experience. . Skills/Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS 3+ plus years of experience in supply chain or related experience that brings knowledge of supply chain management. Position requires a B.A.or B.S. degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Systems or a related field. Curiosity for and ability to learn end-to-end supply chain processes and constraints so that we can assure ability to exceed customer experience expectations. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential. Ability to interact efficiently and productively and engage with respect, aligned to Kohler's values.Professional oral and written communication skills are critical to success. Must be capable of working with different functional areas (across supply chain functions, operations, purchasing, logistics, finance, engineering) Strong analytical skills, including use of Excel and PowerBI. SAP skills or ability to quickly leverage SAP and other key business systems. Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization. Why Choose Kohler? We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives. About Us It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.