About this role
Are you a passionate leader looking to expand your career with a global technology front runner?
If so, you could be our next Supply Center Manager at Valmet’s Owings Mills Supply Center—leading a critical hub for North American and global deliveries of Valmet MaxDNA, Valmet D3 DCS, and Flexbatch systems.
At Valmet, everything works together. We are a global leader in automation, pulp, paper, and energy technologies, with more than 14,000 professionals worldwide. We move our customers’ performance forward through technology, services, sustainability, and strong local presence—powered by our people.
Your Mission
As Supply Center Manager, you will lead end-to-end supply center operations, ensuring reliable, cost-efficient, and compliant deliveries while developing a high-performing team and strong supplier network.
You will:
- Drive delivery performance, resource planning, and operational excellence across production, warehousing, logistics, and system testing
- Lead S&OP execution, capacity planning, and inventory optimization in line with Global Supply guidelines
- Collaborate with Global Category Management and suppliers to secure competitive, reliable, and sustainable sourcing
- Ensure quality, HSE, and trade compliance standards are fully implemented
- Build team capability, foster a culture of accountability, courage, trust, and collaboration, and execute key HR processes
This role is part of Valmet’s Global Supply organization and plays a key role in North American and global delivery operations.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a leader who:
- Leads by example and empowers their team
- Thrives in a global, matrix organization and drives change
- Has strong supply chain, production, and procurement leadership experience
- Builds trust and influence across internal and external stakeholders
- Communicates clearly and drives continuous improvement
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, logistics, automation, or business
- 10+ years of leadership experience in supply chain, production, or operations
- Experience with S&OP, inventory management, and procurement development
- Familiarity with ERP systems and analytics tools (Excel, Power BI)
- Knowledge of quality systems, HSE, and global trade compliance
Your Success Will Be Measured By
- On-time delivery and lead-time performance
- Inventory turnover and working capital efficiency
- Quality, safety, and compliance metrics
- S&OP maturity and process adherence
We Offer
- A senior leadership role with autonomy and impact
- A dynamic, global environment with continuous learning and career opportunities
- Competitive compensation and benefits
When everything works together, Valmet is where the best talent comes together. Join us and move our customers’ performance forward
Other facts
About Valmet
Valmet is a global technology leader serving process industries. We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies and services as well as mission-critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of over 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow.
In 2024, Valmet’s net sales totaled approximately EUR 5.4 billion. Our head office is in Espoo, Finland, and we have experts in approximately 40 countries around the world. Valmet’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.
Valmet has two focused segments: Biomaterial Solutions and Services and Process Performance Solutions. Valmet’s operating model consists of five business areas: Automation Solutions; Flow Control; Pulp, Energy and Circularity; Packaging and Paper; and Tissue. The business areas are supported by a separate Latin America unit and a China Chair. The Global Supply unit supports cost-competitiveness by optimizing and leveraging Valmet’s global scale in procurement and production.
What you'll do
- As Supply Center Manager, you will lead end-to-end supply center operations, ensuring reliable, cost-efficient, and compliant deliveries. You will drive delivery performance, resource planning, and operational excellence across production, warehousing, logistics, and system testing.
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