Automotive Supply Chain Leader: Strategy & Excellence

Global Enterprises; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Referral program

Job summary

Global Enterprises in Texas seeks a Supply Chain Manager to develop, lead, and optimize all supply chain functions for an automotive-focused manufacturing facility. You will oversee procurement, planning, inventory, logistics, warehousing, supplier management, and customer delivery to ensure uninterrupted production and on-time fulfillment.

The role drives continuous improvement, cost-reduction programs, and risk management while maintaining compliance with automotive standards and aligning

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years of leadership or management experience.
• Experience supporting automotive manufacturing operations, preferably Tier 1 or Tier 2 suppliers.
• Strong understanding of JIT, JIS, Kanban, MRP, ERP systems, and demand planning processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and optimize all supply chain functions, including procurement, planning, inventory control, customer service, logistics, and warehousing, to support business objectives and customer requirements.
• Develop and execute supply chain strategies that ensure efficient operations, on-time delivery, and strong supplier and customer performance.
• Oversee S&OP, demand forecasting, capacity planning, and inventory management to maintain material availability and support uninterrupted production.
• Manage supplier sourcing, performance, negotiations, and risk mitigation to ensure a reliable, cost-effective supply base.
• Direct inbound and outbound logistics operations, transportation strategies, and third-party logistics providers while supporting JIT/JIS delivery requirements.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements and automotive industry standards, including support for new product launches and customer communications.
• Drive continuous improvement, Lean initiatives, cost reduction programs, process optimization, and supply chain digitalization efforts.
• Establish and monitor KPIs to improve delivery performance, inventory accuracy, operational efficiency, and overall supply chain effectiveness.

Skills

Strategic Planning

Leadership and Team Development

Supplier Relationship Management

Negotiation

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills

Project Management

Customer Focus

Risk Management

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field

Master's Degree and/or certifications (APICS CPIM/CSCP/CPSM, Lean Six Sigma) preferred

Tools

ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, QAD, Plex, Epicor, or similar)

Excel

Inventory forecasting tools

Logistics and transportation management systems

Automotive quality systems & standards

Job description

Global Enterprises in Texas seeks a Supply Chain Manager to develop, lead, and optimize all supply chain functions for an automotive-focused manufacturing facility. You will oversee procurement, planning, inventory, logistics, warehousing, supplier management, and customer delivery to ensure uninterrupted production and on-time fulfillment.

The role drives continuous improvement, cost-reduction programs, and risk management while maintaining compliance with automotive standards and aligning