Logistics, Supply Chain & Purchasing
Senior Supply Chain Specialist
Job Description

Are you passionate about transforming warehouse operations through data-driven process improvements and Lean methodologies? Then join us in our mission to pioneer smarter solutions for moving and transforming water, reducing energy consumption, and enhancing quality of life for people.

As our new Warehouse Improvement Specialist, you will be driving warehouse process excellence by optimizing material flows, leading productivity improvement projects, and governing material master data across our manufacturing operations. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.

What you will be doing

As a key part of the GCB Operations - Supply Chain team, you'll create impact by Applying Lean, Six Sigma, and advanced analytics to elevate warehouse performance and support Grundfos' Ignite '27 strategy, including our Win in the US initiatives.

Your main responsibilities include:

  • Design and implement efficient warehouse material flow processes including supermarket, Kanban, two-bin systems, and line-side replenishment strategies
  • Own material master data governance in SAP, ensuring accuracy of storage locations, lead times, planning parameters, and replenishment settings
  • Analyze warehouse layouts and implement slotting optimization, redesigns, and storage density improvements to maximize space utilization
  • Lead productivity improvement projects through Lean principles, standard work, Kaizen, and waste elimination initiatives
  • Create and maintain KPI dashboards and reporting systems for inventory, productivity, service levels, and warehouse performance
  • Develop and maintain PFEP databases, Standard Operating Procedures, and work instructions for all warehouse operations

What makes you a great fit

Above all, you are an analytical, results-oriented supply chain professional with deep SAP expertise and a proven track record of driving warehouse improvements in manufacturing environments. We would also imagine that you have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field with 7+ years of supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong SAP ERP knowledge across MM, WM/EWM, and PP modules, with proficiency in Power BI and advanced Excel
  • Hands-on experience with Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement methodologies applied to warehouse and logistics operations
  • Solid understanding of MRP theory, closed-loop manufacturing principles, and end-to-end supply chain processes

It is a plus if you also:

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
  • APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP)
  • SAP implementation or migration experience

Why you will love working here

  • A working environment built around your needs, with flexible hours, home working opportunities and parental support.
  • Annual bonuses, health insurance and a strong focus on well-being activities.
  • Three days' additional paid leave for volunteering in your community.
  • Access to on-demand training and learning sessions and carefully structured programs to pursue personal and professional development opportunities.

 

To get to know us better, follow us on LinkedIn or YouTube.  Check out Meet our people to get to know some of your future colleagues and why they love working at Grundfos. 

 

The salary range for this position is $78,400.00 - $118,700.00. Individual pay will be determined based on market location and the candidate’s profile. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation and benefits package for employees. Total compensation includes paid time off, paid holidays, merit increases, bonuses, and employee stock purchase programs, etc.  The salary rates are benchmarked and reflect the target for new hire salaries for the position in this region.

 

Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.

 

Grundfos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Learn more about your rights as an applicant. If you require an accommodation to complete your application or interview, please contact hrservices@grundfos.com. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. 

 

Are you ready to unlock possibilities at Grundfos? Apply today!

 

We look forward to hearing from you.  

 

Information at a Glance

Job details

Workplace:  Onsite Position
Job Location:  Brookshire, Texas, United States
Contract Type:  Full-Time
Employment Type:  Regular

About Grundfos

Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.

An inclusive team

We believe that the key to a work environment, where employees thrive and grow, is our ability to celebrate and value our differences in background, experiences and perspectives. In our recruitment process we welcome all professional people without consideration of age, colour, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, ethnicity or religion.

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