SupplyChainSpecialist

Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and manufacturing company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labeling and functional materials. The company’s products, which are used in nearly every major industry, include pressure-sensitive materials for labels and graphic applications; tapes and other bonding solutions for industrial, medical and retail applications; tags, labels and embellishments for apparel; and radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions serving retail apparel and other markets. Headquartered in Menter, Ohio, USA, the company employs 34,000+ employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com. ABOUT YOUR ROLE: We are seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to own and optimize end-to-end supply chain and logistics operations, enabling business growth and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. This role combines strategic planning (S&OP) with hands-on execution across logistics, inventory, and cost management in a fast-paced global environment, offering the opportunity to work in a global environment with cross-functional stakeholders. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) * Lead and facilitate the S&OP process to align supply capabilities with market demand. * Coordinate closely with suppliers and forwarders to ensure reliable, cost-efficient, and on-time delivery (including Just-in-Time (JIT) operations). * Identify risks in supply-demand balance and propose actionable solutions. 1. Inventory & Cost Management * Manage inventory levels and logistics-related costs, driving continuous cost optimization initiatives. * Conduct regular inventory reconciliation and ensure accuracy between physical assets and financial records. * Partner with the Finance team to establish standard costing based on logistics data and resolve freight billing discrepancies. * Reconcile inventory and troubleshoot daily supply chain issues.