Senior Supply Chain Leader - Hybrid

Woodward HRT/MPC; Niles (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Annual stock contribution

Tuition reimbursement

12 paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Life and disability coverage

Job summary

Woodward is seeking a Supply Chain Leader to oversee inventory, team performance, and process improvements within our Illinois operations. You will coordinate vendors, manage compliance, and drive cost efficiency across the supply chain.

The role emphasizes leadership, data-driven decision making, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. A strong background in SAP/4HANA and government contract familiarity is preferred; hybrid work arrangement offered.

Qualifications

• Government contract familiarity preferred.
• Project management familiarity preferred.
• ITAR/EAR compliance awareness optional but advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain inventory levels to ensure smooth material flow.
• Supervise the supply chain team and provide training to improve performance.
• Identify and implement process improvements to cut costs.
• Manage relationships with vendors ensuring timely deliveries.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and prepare management reports.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Problem Solving

Data Analysis

Vendor Relations

Communication

Risk Management

Process Improvement

Financial Acumen

Inventory Management

Supply Chain Software

Tools

SAP/4HANA

Job description

Woodward is seeking a Supply Chain Leader to oversee inventory, team performance, and process improvements within our Illinois operations. You will coordinate vendors, manage compliance, and drive cost efficiency across the supply chain.

The role emphasizes leadership, data-driven decision making, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. A strong background in SAP/4HANA and government contract familiarity is preferred; hybrid work arrangement offered.