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Supply Chain Manager

PPG Industries, Inc
401(k)
United States, Indiana, Lafayette
3420 Kossuth Street (Show on map)
Apr 25, 2026

As the Supply Chain Manager, you will plan, organize, and lead the Supply Chain planning function for the facility, which includes packaging, raw material planning, production planning, inventory management and production scheduling to meet the requirements of service and quality, satisfying safety and environmental regulations.

You will be onsite at PPG's Lafayette, IN Plant. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Responsibilities:

  • Measure inventory health and initiate actions to minimize at risk inventory and improve inventory health. Manage safety stock levels for raw materials, on hand Intermediates and finished goods.
  • Ensure that the supply chain is set up to optimize working capital and achieve required service levels.
  • Perform analytics to aid in inventory replenishment and safety stock settings and analyzing stock vs. made to order items.
  • Collaborate with other teams (Sales, Technical, Operations, Customer Service, and Demand planning) to develop and implement operational excellence in Supply and Inventory Planning.
  • Work with procurement team to manage the strategic aspects of supplier reliability and delivery performance for purchased finished goods, raw materials, and packaging.
  • Oversee purchasing raw materials within published lead times and at the lowest possible cost.
  • Manage raw material inventory to minimize investment without negative impact on manufacturing efficiency.
  • Ensure adherence to all applicable environmental, health and safety regulations, standards and policies
  • Communicate with all levels of the organization
  • Lead internal team of planners to manager day-to-day execution of Supply Chain goals and customer requirements

Qualifications:

  • BS/BA degree in Supply Chain, Operations, or Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of Supply Chain experience in a batch manufacturing facility
  • APICS certification (Preferred)
  • ERP experience (Navision, Oracle, SAP, etc.)
  • Advanced Excel Skills (Pivot tables, Vlookups) and Power BI

About us:

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways thandoes any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG onX.

The PPG Way 2030

We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, movefastanddon'tstop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.

We act with purpose and speed

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.

We are excellentoperators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, weidentifyproblems, takeownershipand always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support ourfrontline,the faces of PPG to our customers.

We compete to win

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace newtechnologiesand leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act withintegrityand value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going tohttps://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.

PPGprovidesequal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genderidentityor expression.

If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please emailrecruiting@ppg.com.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary bylocationwhich allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurancecoveragesand benefits will bein accordance withthe terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process,so that we can do better today than yesterday.

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