Supply Chain Manager Traverse City MI
Salary Range: $93000 - $140000 depending on experience
Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring material flow The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Traverse City seeking experienced Supply Chain Managers to strengthen their teams.
The Opportunity
We partner with manufacturers across Traverse City seeking Supply Chain Managers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies for manufacturing operations.
- Manage procurement supplier relationships and contract negotiations for raw materials and components.
- Optimize inventory levels across the production lifecycle to minimize costs and ensure material availability.
- Oversee inbound and outbound logistics warehousing and distribution activities.
- Collaborate with production and sales teams on demand forecasting and production planning.
- Monitor key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks including supplier reliability and geopolitical factors.
Recommended Qualifications
- Proven experience (5 years) in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Business Administration or a related field.
- Strong proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) and supply chain planning software.
- Deep understanding of inventory management procurement logistics and production planning.
- Demonstrated ability to optimize supply chain processes drive cost efficiencies and manage supplier relationships.
- Excellent leadership negotiation analytical and problem-solving skills.
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience with advanced planning systems (e.g. SAP IBP Kinaxis O9 Solutions).
- Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Experience with international logistics customs and trade compliance.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Supply Chain Manager Logistics Manager Procurement Manager Operations Manager Materials Manager Inventory Manager Sourcing Manager Distribution Manager Supply Chain Director Global Supply Chain Manager Strategic Sourcing Manager Warehouse Manager
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Supply Chain Manager Traverse City MI Salary Range: $93000 - $140000 depending on experience Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring material flow The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career ...
Supply Chain Manager Traverse City MI
Salary Range: $93000 - $140000 depending on experience
Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring material flow The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Traverse City seeking experienced Supply Chain Managers to strengthen their teams.
The Opportunity
We partner with manufacturers across Traverse City seeking Supply Chain Managers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies for manufacturing operations.
- Manage procurement supplier relationships and contract negotiations for raw materials and components.
- Optimize inventory levels across the production lifecycle to minimize costs and ensure material availability.
- Oversee inbound and outbound logistics warehousing and distribution activities.
- Collaborate with production and sales teams on demand forecasting and production planning.
- Monitor key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks including supplier reliability and geopolitical factors.
Recommended Qualifications
- Proven experience (5 years) in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Business Administration or a related field.
- Strong proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) and supply chain planning software.
- Deep understanding of inventory management procurement logistics and production planning.
- Demonstrated ability to optimize supply chain processes drive cost efficiencies and manage supplier relationships.
- Excellent leadership negotiation analytical and problem-solving skills.
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience with advanced planning systems (e.g. SAP IBP Kinaxis O9 Solutions).
- Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Experience with international logistics customs and trade compliance.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Supply Chain Manager Logistics Manager Procurement Manager Operations Manager Materials Manager Inventory Manager Sourcing Manager Distribution Manager Supply Chain Director Global Supply Chain Manager Strategic Sourcing Manager Warehouse Manager
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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