Title
Regional Manager
Reports To
United Technologies Account Manager
Location
Connecticut (able to work out of home)
Supervises
Connecticut (able to work out of home)
General Summary:
Responsible for oversight and operation of chemical
management programs at United Technologies (UTC) Facilities in the Connecticut
area. Works full time at UTC sites to plan and review all process improvements
associated with chemical usage to include waste savings, chemical substitution,
improved business processes, and chemical usage reduction. Provides technical
and managerial assistance to the current Haas TCM team in CT (7 on site personnel).
Assure that all calculated savings are properly reported to UTC and in turn
to the Account Manager for the UTC chemical management program. Participate,
as required by client, in all applicable, on site chemical management team meetings
to include Green Factory, Pollution Prevention, Fluid Management, and Environmental
Health and Safety. Responsible to be the single point of contact for all issues
related to chemical use at the site, to include coordination with chemical distributors
and suppliers. Works as part of a team (including Purchasing professionals,
Environmental professionals, and Information Technology professionals) committed
to delivering chemical management services to UTC.
Individual Responsibilities:
- Maintains a positive image for Haas with our customers, while
demonstrating high standards of business ethics and integrity.
- Ensures optimum performance of the Chemical Management Program
by recommending and implementing actions to improve productivity, increase
effectiveness and reduce costs.
- Acts within the scope of authority and remains consistent
with Haas objectives, guidelines, policies and practices.
- Consistently demonstrates the ability of Haas to provide value
to the customer.
- Develops solutions arising from emergency situations.
- Determines appropriate inventory and service levels, plans
or approves corrective action or process changes as required.
- Responds to customer requests for information as required.
- Ensures all reports/required forms are submitted correctly
and in a timely manner to both internal and external customers.
- Participates in management and customer meetings (as requested/required)
- Promote and ensure effective communication with Haas corporate
personnel and with customer personnel.
- Represents Operations on a system wide basis with the continual
development of Best Practices and Knowledge Sharing Initiatives.
- Works with Account Manager to achieve program metrics to include,
cost savings, on time delivery, and customer satisfaction survey scores.
Management Responsibilities:
- Helps manage customer relationships.
- Keeps abreast of customer needs and practices affecting the
Chemical Management Program and communicates pertinent information to the
staff.
- Coordinates activities related to projects requested by the
customer or identified by Haas and works with management to assign resources
as appropriate.
- Promotes and ensures effective communication and teamwork among
Haas TCM and customers.
- Promotes and assists in development of Tier II suppliers and
ensures they are meeting the needs of Haas and our customer.
- Help ensure all activities performed comply with all federal,
state, client and local regulations including OSHA, DOT, IATA and RCRA requirements.
- Work effectively across the Supply Chain organization in a
cost effective manner and with customers having varying standards and objectives
Identify and manage work process improvement projects and cost reduction efforts
at Hubs
- Coordinate with Supply Chain organization and customers in
setting annual goals.
- Ensure oversight of other on site employees and all they achieve
or fail to achieve.
Education and Experience:
- A four year technical or business degree
- Five or more years of industrial experience
- Supervisory experience preferred
Skills:
- Must possess the ability to express ideas clearly, orally and in writing.
- Knowledge of inventory management systems and computer software applications
(Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Word) preferred.