Description
**Job Overview**
BlackHawk Industrial is seeking a proactive and experienced **Regional ToolCrib Integration Manager** to join our team in Mexico. This critical role is responsible for leading the implementation, management, and optimization of ToolCrib (tool vending) solutions at our customers' facilities.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* **ToolCrib Staff Leadership:** Directly supervise and manage staff assigned to customers' ToolCrib locations
* **Inventory and Consignment Management:** Be **responsible for operations handling consigned inventory**. **Minimum/maximum (min/max) inventory stock levels**
* **Stock Add Form and Cycle Count Management:** **Define and review "stock add" forms (stock addition)**
* **Implementation and Deployment:**
* **Project Management:** Manage toolcrib integration projects, including scope definition, schedule establishment, resource allocation, progress monitoring, and issue resolution to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
* **Analysis and Optimization:** Conduct analysis of customers' current processes to identify opportunities for improvement in inventory management, tool consumption, and operational efficiencies through the toolcrib solution.
* **Customer Service and Relationship Management:** Provide **excellent customer service** during and after the integration process. Build and maintain strong relationships with key customer personnel, address their needs, and ensure their satisfaction.
* **Quotation and Pricing Management:** Prepare and present detailed quotations for integration solutions and associated products.
* **Customer Collaboration:** Serve as the primary advisor and escalation point for operational questions or issues with customers—whether during integration or day-to-day operations—ensuring effective communication and customer satisfaction.
* **Training and Support:** Train customer personnel on jointly managed process components and provide ongoing support to ensure maximum operational effectiveness.
* **System Integration:** Collaborate with BlackHawk and customer IT and operations teams to ensure successful integration of toolcrib systems with **Epicor P21** and other ERP, MES, or customer management systems.
* **Communication with Headquarters:** **Maintain continuous communication with Project Managers and Integration and Centralization teams in the USA** to align processes, share updates, resolve challenges, and ensure adoption of BlackHawk Industrial’s global standards.
* **Best Practices:** Develop and promote best practices for ToolCrib and tool inventory management to ensure efficiency and continuous optimization, based on corporate standards. Ensure standardized material inbound and outbound procedures.
* **Savings Generation:** Ensure identification and quantification of cost savings and efficiencies delivered to the customer through implementation of the ToolCrib solution.
* **Reporting:** Provide regular reports on customer operational status: performance metrics and customer benefits, including ToolCrib staff performance, inventory status, stock-outs, and E&O.
* **Travel:** Frequent travel within Mexico to visit customer facilities and oversee integrations and ToolCrib staff, as well as meetings with suppliers—and occasionally to the United States to coordinate with headquarters teams.
**Qualifications and Skills**
* **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related technical field. A Master’s degree (MBA) is an advantage.
* **Experience:** Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience including:
* Project management and/or solution integration in industrial environments.
* Specific experience with toolcrib systems, industrial vending, or VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) is highly desirable.
* **Industrial Knowledge:** Solid understanding of manufacturing, maintenance, and/or industrial distribution operations.
* **Languages:** **Advanced English proficiency (C1 or native level) is mandatory for communication with US teams and comprehension of global processes and standards.**
* **Project Management Skills:** Experience with project management methodologies. PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent is an advantage.
* Interpersonal Skills
* Results Orientation
* Data Analysis
* Adaptability
* Leadership
**For security reasons, all communications regarding this position and its hiring process will be conducted exclusively via phone calls and direct company-issued email.**
Employment Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Major medical expense insurance
* Life insurance
* Complimentary uniforms
Language:
* English (Mandatory)
Willingness to Travel:
* 50% (Mandatory)
Work Location: On-site