Best Practices, Business Support, Candidate Sourcing, Cargo/Freight, Coaching, Commissioning, Continuous Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Customer Satisfaction, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Electricity, Forecasting, Infrastructure Construction, Inventory Cycle Counts, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Leadership, Logistics, Logistics Management, Manufacturing, Materials Management, Materials Planning, Materials Tracking, Mentoring, Motor Control Systems, Network Operations Center, Operational Improvement, Operational Measurement, Operational Strategy, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Process Management, Procurement Management, Production Schedule, Production Support, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Management, Scalable System Development, Set Goals, Sourcing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Supplier Optimization, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Operations, Team Building, Transportation and Logistics, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Warehousing
About the Opportunity
The GOR Group is partnered with a leading manufacturer of custom electrical control systems, relay panels, motor control centers (MCCs), e-houses, and other engineered solutions that support utility, industrial, and critical infrastructure markets. As the organization continues to grow, they are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee and enhance all aspects of the supply chain function, including procurement, inventory management, warehouse operations, logistics, vendor management, and ERP process development.
This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on supply chain leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys building efficient, scalable operations. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to improve processes, strengthen supplier relationships, optimize material flow, and support strategic business objectives while driving measurable improvements in operational performance and customer satisfaction.
Position Overview
The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for the strategic and day-to-day management of procurement, inventory control, warehouse operations, logistics, supplier relationships, and material planning. This individual will ensure materials are available to support production requirements while improving systems, reducing inefficiencies, and driving continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain function.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Vendor Management
- Lead sourcing, procurement, and supplier relationship management activities.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery schedules with vendors.
- Develop strategic sourcing initiatives to improve quality, service, and cost performance.
- Monitor supplier performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Inventory & Warehouse Operations
- Oversee inventory accuracy and warehouse performance.
- Develop and maintain inventory control procedures and cycle count programs.
- Implement best practices for material handling, storage, and inventory optimization.
- Ensure materials are available to support production schedules while minimizing excess inventory.
Material Planning & Logistics
- Manage material planning processes to prevent shortages and production disruptions.
- Coordinate transportation, freight, and logistics activities.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast material requirements.
- Partner with production and operations teams to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
Systems & Process Improvement
- Lead ERP system enhancements and process improvement initiatives.
- Support material tracking improvements through barcode, QR code, or similar technologies.
- Develop and maintain supply chain KPIs and performance metrics.
- Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, inventory turnover, and purchasing effectiveness.
Leadership & Team Development
- Provide leadership and direction to purchasing, warehouse, and inventory personnel.
- Establish department goals and performance expectations.
- Develop team capabilities through coaching, mentoring, and process accountability.
- Serve as a key partner to operations leadership on supply chain initiatives and strategic planning.
WHY GOR GROUP?
About GOR Group
At GOR Group, we look beyond job titles and keyword matches.
We focus on identifying individuals who bring leadership, accountability, adaptability, problem-solving ability, and the drive to succeed in demanding environments.
We support organizations across the mission critical, data center, manufacturing, commissioning, construction, and infrastructure industries by connecting them with professionals who are ready to contribute, grow, and build meaningful careers.
If your experience does not perfectly align with every qualification listed, but you believe you can make an impact, we encourage you to apply.
Referral Bonus
GOR Group believes in Grit Over Resume.
If you know someone in the mission critical, construction, or infrastructure industry who may be open to new opportunities, we offer a $500 referral bonus for successful placements.