Job Description
Our client, a leading manufacturer of industrial cooling systems, is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join their team in Claremore, Oklahoma!
Benefits:
- Direct hire, full time
- Set schedule
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
Key Responsibilities: - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Develop and manage end-to-end supply chain strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance. - Lead and oversee procurement, inbound/outbound logistics, warehouse management, and inventory control.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure performance, reliability, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Monitor supply chain performance metrics (KPIs), identify gaps, and implement continuous improvements.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure material availability aligns with production schedules.
- Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure the most advantageous terms.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, including import/export laws and safety standards.
- Coordinate with demand planning and sales teams to forecast and manage material requirements.
- Optimize inventory levels to balance working capital objectives with service level requirements.
- Use ERP/MRP systems to manage supply chain operations and reporting.
- Lead and develop a team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- 5–10 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations, preferably in manufacturing.
- Proven leadership and team management experience.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in ERP systems.
- Certification such as APICS CPIM, CSCP, or ISM CPSM preferred.
- Experience working in the industrial equipment industry.