Supply Chain Manager

Ferretti Search
  • Charleston, IL
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9 days ago

Job Description

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Position Summary

Our client is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead planning, inventory management, logistics, and materials operations while driving continuous improvement across the supply chain function. This role will partner closely with operations and leadership teams to improve efficiency, strengthen processes, and support the organization's ongoing growth initiatives.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on supply chain leader who enjoys building processes, developing teams, and creating operational excellence in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will be equally comfortable managing daily execution and contributing to longer-term strategic improvements that enhance service levels, inventory performance, and overall business results.

What You'll Do

  • Lead supply chain operations including planning, scheduling, inventory management, logistics, and material flow
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve inventory performance and operational efficiency
  • Monitor key supply chain metrics and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Partner with operations, manufacturing, procurement, and leadership teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, service, cost reduction, and process optimization
  • Establish and maintain effective inventory control practices
  • Analyze supply chain data and provide recommendations to improve decision-making and performance
  • Lead scheduling and planning activities to ensure alignment between demand and operational capacity
  • Support ERP, technology, automation, and systems improvement initiatives
  • Identify and resolve supply chain bottlenecks, risks, and operational challenges
  • Develop, coach, and mentor team members to strengthen capabilities and support professional growth
  • Create and maintain standard operating procedures and best practices
  • Contribute to strategic planning efforts and support organizational growth initiatives

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field
  • Experience leading supply chain, planning, logistics, inventory, or materials management functions
  • Strong understanding of inventory management, production planning, forecasting, and supply chain processes
  • Demonstrated success driving process improvements and operational efficiencies
  • Experience working within manufacturing, distribution, or other operational environments
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Experience utilizing ERP systems and business analytics tools
  • Proven ability to lead and develop teams
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution
  • Experience supporting organizational change, system implementations, or process transformation initiatives preferred

Ferretti Search is an award-winning Recruitment Firm specializing in Executive Recruiting and Staffing. Our product is people. Ferretti Search has a dedicated team of executive recruiters ready to help our clients find employment solutions that benefit them as well as match our candidates with a company that meets their job preferences and career goals. At Ferretti Search, we believe in transparency throughout the entire process in order to serve our clients and candidates better. We take pride and value our relationship with our clients and candidates.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCharleston, IL

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Business Analysisunmatched
  • Business Operationsunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Distribution Servicesunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Executive Recruitingunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Inventory Planningunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Materials Managementunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Operational Improvementunmatched
  • Operational Strategyunmatched
  • Operations Planningunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Planningunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Standards Developmentunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
  • Supply Chain Operationsunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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