Isc Improvement Manager

Dow has a great opportunity as **ISC Improvement Manager** this position can be located in **São Paulo (BRA)** or** Bahia Blanca (ARG).** This professional supports business growth, service enhancements, and cost to serve productivity gains by identifying and implementing, through project work, supply chain and end-to-end (E2E) improvements to a single business, multiple businesses or an envelope. Interacts with global or other regional teams, when needed. Project activities will focus on E2E design to enable a business in the region and to support the business expansion into new markets, and on re-designing /optimizing existing supply chains networks or other functional structures in the E2E space for the business. Maximizes business value growth, economic profit, cash flow and customer service through improvements in supply chain costs, capital investment, asset utilization, productivity and quality.

**Responsibilities / Duties**:

- Supports the design and optimization of supply chains through the use of optimization and project tools (Agile, Scrum, linear programming, spreadsheet analysis) and tests supply chain design scenarios, process variability and trade-offs through modeling techniques (simulation).
- Identifies, assesses and optimizes the material flow and risk trade-offs across the supply chain at a tactical or strategic level (inventory, purchasing costs, production costs, logistics costs, product quality, asset utilization, productivity and customer service).
- Optimizes or designs supply chain infrastructures (distribution networks, plant locations, outsourcing) as well as technologies (distribution equipment, packaging materials and packaging equipment design).
- Participates on supply chain strategy development, including customer/product mix analysis, customer/product segmentation, channels-to-market, capital investment, and sourcing decisions.
- Supports Business Growth initiatives by designing and implementing key E2E & Supply Chain Capabilities according to business requirements.
- Builds new capabilities models and implement solutions to enable business growth initiatives - like new logistics capabilities (tanks, warehouses, blends, etc.) - while interacting and leading cross-functional teams.
- Drives E2E service improvements and customer satisfaction interacting with SME’s and Quality to address complaint trends and key customer requirements.
- Identifies and leads Cost to Serve and Productivity improvement projects across the E2E chain to deliver competitiveness to the business.
- Identifies and assists in the implementation of optimum inventory levels that balance costs with business strategic initiatives.
- Optimizes the development of supply chain work processes, business rules, and establish metrics in the areas of forecasting/demand planning, production planning, inventory management, order fulfillment and the S&OP process.
- Interacts with other E2E Improvement Specialists to align on key cross business or leveraged projects.
- Provides support and expertise in supply chain operations technology (distribution equipment, packaging materials, and packaging equipment design).

**Requirements**:

- Experience: 6-8 years of experience in a Supply Chain
- Experience: project management, Agile and Scrum methodologies
- Fluent in English Skills
- Fluent in Spanish Skills
- Fluent in Portuguese Skills
- Education: University Degree, preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or other Sciences

**Your skills, knowledge and abilities include**:
**IMPORTANT**:

- We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations if you qualify as a person with disabilities.
- Do not forget to attach your resume.

Dow Offers:

- A robust total rewards program, including: competitive base pay, variable pay that rewards individual, team, and Company performance, and comprehensive benefits
- On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
- Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
- The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world
- Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others

**About Dow**

Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve profitable growth. The Company’s ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company, with a purpose to deliver a sustainable future for the world through our materials science expertise and collaboration with our partners. Dow’s portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consu