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Manager, Supply Chain

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Operations

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Location

Itasca, Illinois

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Salary

$110,000 - $145,000

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Job Reference

53996

Manager, Supply Chain

Summary of Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for overseeing all supply chain activities related to Company’s products and services and insuring on-time delivery to clients.
  • Contribute to the growth of our business by consistently meeting or surpassing customer expectations, enhancing organizational efficiencies, and ensuring employee satisfaction.
  • Meet objectives related to customer satisfaction, quality, delivery, and cost.

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to foster effective partnerships.
  • Prepare, review, and manage purchase orders, bid proposals, and contracts, ensuring adherence to budget constraints and project scopes.
  • Negotiate terms, pricing, and agreements with suppliers and freight companies; evaluate supplier performance to sustain cost-effective operations.
  • Oversee forecasting, planning, procurement, scheduling, logistics, and transportation for internal and external requirements.
  • Monitor order progress and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives while effectively managing operational budgets.
  • Maintain detailed procurement records and manuals for reference and compliance.
  • Lead sourcing efforts by adapting purchasing strategies to market fluctuations and driving cost efficiencies.
  • Provide precise project cost estimates within designated timelines.
  • Track and analyze commodity market trends to anticipate pricing and material/component availability.
  • Foster strong relationships with vendors, industry leaders, and strategic partners to support organizational goals.
  • Collaborate effectively with sales, procurement, and operations teams, including manufacturing and engineering departments.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience:

    • Minimum of three years managing a high-volume Supply Chain department.
    • At least two years of purchasing and supply chain experience in OEM equipment manufacturing and consumables industries, including progressive managerial responsibilities.
  • Technical Knowledge:

    • Ability to accurately interpret engineering drawings and bills of material.
    • Comprehensive knowledge of construction materials, metal fabrications, and electrical/power equipment components.
  • Skills and Competencies:

    • Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
    • Strong focus on customer satisfaction and relationship management.
    • High level of integrity and adherence to ethical practices.
    • Proven leadership and mentoring abilities.
  • Technology Proficiency:

    • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Office Suite, ERP/MRP systems, Salesforce, Business Central, and smartphone/tablet usage.
  • Education:

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Purchasing/Supply Chain Management (preferred).

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