Logistics & Supply Chain Manager - Finishing, Dispensing & Filtration
Company: OTC Industrial Technologies
About OTC Industrial Technologies
OTC Industrial Technologies is a leading provider of industrial equipment, service, and automation solutions focused on improving productivity and reliability for customers across manufacturing, automotive, and industrial markets. With a strong portfolio in Finishing, Dispensing, and Filtration systems, OTC combines technical expertise, innovative engineering, and a commitment to excellence to deliver results that drive customer success.
Position Summary
The Manager of Logistics & Supply Chain - Finishing, Dispensing & Filtration leads all logistics, sourcing, and materials operations supporting these core business segments. This role is responsible for building a resilient, efficient, and safety‑driven supply chain that ensures world‑class customer delivery performance. The Manager will develop and execute strategic initiatives that enhance operational excellence, reduce costs, and strengthen supplier partnerships across a network of manufacturing and distribution sites.
This position requires a hands‑on leader with deep experience in industrial systems, fluid handling, coatings, or filtration products and a proven record of optimizing end‑to‑end supply chain performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategy aligned with OTC's business growth objectives.
- Oversee procurement, supplier management, materials planning, logistics, and distribution operations for Finishing, Dispensing, and Filtration product lines.
- Manage sourcing and supplier partnerships for components such as pumps, valves, resins, filters, adhesives, and precision hardware.
- Lead Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) to align demand forecasting, production scheduling, and inventory management.
- Optimize material flow, inventory levels, and warehouse operations while ensuring safe handling and compliance for coatings and fluid materials.
- Drive cost reduction, rebate programs, process standardization, and utilize continuous improvement principals to drive supply chain and support operational needs.
- Oversee transportation strategy and 3PL management, improving freight efficiency and on‑time delivery.
- Build, mentor, and develop a high‑performing supply chain team that drives results through collaboration and accountability.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field.
- 5+ years of supply chain, logistics, or materials management experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role.
- Experience in industrial manufacturing, finishing, dispensing, or filtration systems.
- Demonstrated success in strategic sourcing, logistics optimization, and supplier performance management.
- Strong ERP and analytics skills; ability to drive data‑based decision‑making.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Proven track record of improving cost, delivery, and quality performance.
- Background in engineered‑to‑order or configure‑to‑order environments.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- On‑Time‑In‑Full (OTIF) delivery
- Supplier on‑time delivery and quality performance
- Inventory turns and working capital efficiency
- Procurement and freight cost reduction
- Forecast accuracy and demand alignment
- Safety and regulatory compliance metrics
- Customer satisfaction and service levels
Why Join OTC Industrial Technologies
At OTC, you'll join a company driven by innovation, integrity, and a passion for helping industrial customers succeed. You'll have the opportunity to influence strategy, lead high‑impact initiatives, and shape the future of our Finishing, Dispensing, and Filtration supply chain network.