Electronics Supply Chain Manager | Inventory & Negotiations

Hire Consulting Services; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Consulting Services is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee inventory, purchasing, and collaboration across multiple manufacturing sites. You will supervise a team of buyers and support staff, drive improvements in inventory turns, and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, delivery, and cost targets.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least five years in contract manufacturing, with strong Excel/Access skills, and proven supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and five years of directly related experience in contract manufacturing industry.
• Must have prior supervisory experience and strong people management skills.
• Significant experience with inventory control, logistics, MRP, supply chains, contract negotiations, and purchasing.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory levels to ensure on-time production while minimizing on-hand stock.
• Oversee purchasing procedures and supplier relationships across multiple sites.
• Lead and coach a team including Buyers and support staff; set goals and track progress.
• Provide data/metrics to drive continuous improvement and decision making.
• Negotiate with suppliers to obtain favorable prices, terms and delivery.
• Interface with Program Managers on planning and forecasting of customer orders.

Skills

Supply chain management

People management

Negotiation

Forecasting

Budgeting

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Job description

Hire Consulting Services is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee inventory, purchasing, and collaboration across multiple manufacturing sites. You will supervise a team of buyers and support staff, drive improvements in inventory turns, and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, delivery, and cost targets.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least five years in contract manufacturing, with strong Excel/Access skills, and proven supervisory experience.