Supply Chain Manager - Americas
About the role
The Supply Chain Manager – Americas is responsible for leading and optimizing all supply chain activities across the region. This includes demand planning, procurement, inventory management, logistics, and production planning. This role ensures operational efficiency, high service levels, and cost control while supporting business growth and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Demand and Supply Planning processes for the Americas
Develop and maintain demand forecasts in collaboration with commercial teams
Analyze sales trends and forecast accuracy to drive continuous improvement
Optimize inventory levels across raw materials, WIP, and finished goods
Manage procurement activities to ensure cost-effective and timely supply
Oversee production planning and scheduling
Monitor and improve KPIs (OTTP, inventory levels, supplier performance, lead times)
Identify supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies
Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and commercial teams
Lead and develop direct reports and supply chain personnel
Support financial forecasting and budgeting processes
Ensure supply chain readiness for new product introductions (NPI)
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field
- 5–10 years of experience in supply chain, demand forecasting, S&OP, or operations
- Strong knowledge of inventory management, procurement, logistics, and forecasting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities
PREFERRED:
- Experience with Optimity and IFS systems
- Portuguese language skills
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
This position operates in office, warehouse, and manufacturing environments. Responsibilities may include standing, walking, and occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs.). Occasional travel between facilities or supplier locations may be required.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees:
- Monday–Friday schedule with work-life balance
- Paid time off including 13 holidays and time off between Christmas and New Year
- Multiple medical plan options, including a $0 employee contribution option
- Dental and vision coverage
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Career development, training, and educational assistance
- Employee wellness programs and assistance resources
Equal Opportunity Employer
milkrite | InterPuls is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apply Today
If you are a results-driven supply chain professional looking to make an impact in a leadership role, we encourage you to apply.