Vagas: kenvue

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Supply Chain Reliability Specialist

This position reports into Reliability Manager and is based at São Jose dos Campos.

Who we are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson’s and BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.

Role reports to: Reliability Manager

What you will do

• Develop and implement strategies to enhance supply chain reliability and efficiency
• Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain processes
• Monitor key performance indicators to ensure supply chain reliability goals are met
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement strategies to ensure a controlled flow of materials for manufacturing processes
• Analyze product demand, sales patterns, and forecasts to optimize production schedules and material requirements
• Monitor and anticipate production issues due to capacity constraints and new product launches
• Ensure timely ordering and delivery of components to support manufacturing activities
• Analyze data related to materials usage, inventory levels, and supply chain performance to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Evaluate the reliability of suppliers and materials, including conducting risk assessments to identify potential disruptions.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to materials reliability, such as lead times, defect rates, and stockout occurrences.
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure adherence to quality standards and reliability expectations; establish strong relationships to drive continuous improvement.
• Investigate and resolve issues related to material shortages or quality problems, employing root cause analysis techniques to prevent recurrence.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance materials handling, storage, and transportation efficiencies.
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., procurement, production, quality assurance) to align materials reliability strategies with overall business objectives.
• Prepare and present reports on materials reliability metrics, performance trends, and improvement initiatives to management and stakeholders.
• Leverage supply chain management software and analytical tools to enhance visibility and tracking of materials throughout the supply chain.
• Conduct evaluations and audits of suppliers to assess their capability and reliability in meeting supply chain requirements.
• Facilitate change management initiatives related to materials processes and systems to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the reliability and efficiency of the supply chain.

What we are looking for

• 4-6 years of experience in supply chain management or related field
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or equivalent
• Proven working experience in supply chain management
• 4-6 years related experience in manufacturing or production planning
• University/Bachelors Degree or Equivalent in Supply Chain Management or related field
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data
• Experience with production planning systems and tools

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Proven track record of successfully improving supply chain reliability and efficiency
• Experience in project management and projet implementation
• Excellent communication skills to establish effective communication with various groups and ensure on-time delivery of products

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Total Rewards Package*
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Employee Resource Groups
• This list could vary based on location/region

• Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.