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IFABPosted 3 weeks ago

Supply Chain Manager

On-siteGastonia, North Carolina, United States

Full TimeSmallManufacturing

Job Summary

Design and execute end-to-end supply chain strategies aligned with corporate goals to boost operational efficiency and minimize costs. Manage vendor relationships, negotiate high-value contracts, and streamline procurement processes for direct and indirect materials. Establish robust inventory policies to optimize stock levels, prevent shortages, and accurately forecast demand using market data. Coordinate warehousing, transportation, and freight operations to shorten lead times and improve order fulfillment accuracy. Proactively identify cost-reduction opportunities, evaluate supply chain risks, and implement contingency plans to prevent disruptions. Partner with quality control teams to ensure all materials and shipments meet rigorous technical standards and regulatory requirements. Lead, mentor, and empower the supply chain team to foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Maintain a safe, compliant, and sustainable production environment in adherence to EHS standards.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of proven leadership experience in Supply Chain Management within industrial manufacturing, metal fabrication, or a related heavy-industry setting
  • Hands-on experience with modern ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, JobBOSS) and advanced data analytics/demand planning tools
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field

Desired Qualifications

  • APICS (CPIM/CSCP) or Lean Six Sigma certification

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