Supply Chain Manager - Federal Signal Corporation : Job Details

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Rugby Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation, is seeking a Supply Chain Manager. Rugby is North America's leading designer and manufacturer of Class 3-5 dump truck bodies, landscape bodies, platform bodies, truck and trailer hoists, related truck equipment, and accessories.

• Hire, train, and mentor a department of approximately 15 employees and a supervisor.
• Conduct performance evaluations and resolve internal issues.
• Oversee daily workflow of purchasing, inventory control, and distribution teams, including receiving, storing, and shipping staff.
• Develop and implement strategies for procurement, storage, and distribution of materials.
• Manage inventory levels to ensure material availability while minimizing excess stock.
• Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal departments for timely delivery.
• Oversee logistics operations, including transportation and warehousing.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators for continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Develop and manage budgets for materials and logistics.
• Implement effective systems for tracking and reporting logistics activities.
• Utilize Lean manufacturing methodologies to improve processes and reduce costs.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Office area, production floor, and shipping yard.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in materials management and logistics preferred.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain principles and practices.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, logistics software, and inventory management systems.
• Independent decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Team player capable of collaborating across departments.
• Willingness to attend required company meetings.

Rugby, a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation, is located in Rugby, North Dakota. Federal Signal (NYSE: FSS) is a global leader in designing and manufacturing equipment that moves materials, cleans infrastructure, and protects communities. Founded in 1901, headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with worldwide manufacturing facilities. The company operates in Environmental Solutions and Safety & Security Systems divisions.

Federal Signal is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any protected category. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing

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