Senior Supply Chain Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop the supply chain team, including purchasing, planning, logistics, and inventory control.
• Oversee full-cycle procurement and material planning to support production schedules (standard and custom builds).
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimize cost, lead time, quality, and supplier performance.
• Manage supplier relationships, including qualification, performance monitoring, corrective actions (CAPA), and negotiations.
• Collaborate with Engineering on new product introductions, alternate sourcing, and early supplier involvement.
• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, QA/QC, Operations, and Finance to align supply chain activities with business needs.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier contracts, and documentation to support audits.
• Drive cost reduction, continuous improvement, and supply chain risk mitigation initiatives.
• Develop KPIs and dashboards; present supply chain performance to executive leadership.
• Manage shipping, packaging, and logistics in accordance with customer requirements.
• Oversee supplier data integrity and continuous improvement programs focused on quality and delivery performance.

Requirements

• Lead, coach, and develop the supply chain team, including purchasing, planning, logistics, and inventory control.
• Oversee full-cycle procurement and material planning to support production schedules (standard and custom builds).
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimize cost, lead time, quality, and supplier performance.
• Manage supplier relationships, including qualification, performance monitoring, corrective actions (CAPA), and negotiations.
• Collaborate with Engineering on new product introductions, alternate sourcing, and early supplier involvement.
• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, QA/QC, Operations, and Finance to align supply chain activities with business needs.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier contracts, and documentation to support audits.
• Drive cost reduction, continuous improvement, and supply chain risk mitigation initiatives.
• Develop KPIs and dashboards; present supply chain performance to executive leadership.
• Manage shipping, packaging, and logistics in accordance with customer requirements.
• Oversee supplier data integrity and continuous improvement programs focused on quality and delivery performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred).
• 10+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or supplier management, with a focus on expediting and PO execution.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing supply chain or purchasing teams.
• Strong experience in contract negotiation and supplier management.
• Experience working in ISO-regulated environments (ISO 9001 / ISO 13485 required; AS9100 preferred).
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (Sage, NetSuite required).
• Industry certifications (e.g., APICS CPIM, CPM/CPPM) are a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• High level of initiative, accountability, and adaptability
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of MS Office
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment, working extended hours (as needed).

Pay

Salary Range: $160,000 – $210,000 (based on experience and qualifications)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match (100% of the first 4%)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 2 weeks paid vacation
• 1 Week sick leave
• 10 paid company holidays
• Group life insurance