Strategic Supply Chain Leader: Sourcing, Inventory & Delivery

Bluewater Hayes Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluewater Hayes Inc. in Oklahoma City seeks a Senior Manager, Supply Chain to oversee daily purchasing, sourcing, supplier performance, inventory, and materials planning to keep material flowing and meet customer commitments.

This role drives operational improvement across the supply chain, strengthens supplier performance, optimizes inventory, and supports cost reduction while partnering with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Sales to resolve issues and improve service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 7+ years in supply chain, purchasing, sourcing, materials, or operations within industrial manufacturing.
• Experience managing supplier relationships, inventory planning, and materials management.
• Strong ERP/MRP experience and data-driven decision-making.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily purchasing, sourcing, inventory control, and supplier management activities, developing the team along the way.
• Support sourcing decisions balancing cost, quality, delivery, and continuity; negotiate suppliers and pursue cost savings.
• Qualify and manage suppliers, maintain scorecards, and drive corrective action on performance gaps.
• Optimize inventory levels, forecasting, and replenishment to improve service while managing investment.
• Use ERP/planning systems and KPIs to drive data-informed decisions and process improvement.
• Resolve cross-functional supply constraints affecting production schedules and commitments.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Strong communication skills

ERP/MRP experience

Education

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

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Bluewater Hayes Inc. in Oklahoma City seeks a Senior Manager, Supply Chain to oversee daily purchasing, sourcing, supplier performance, inventory, and materials planning to keep material flowing and meet customer commitments.

This role drives operational improvement across the supply chain, strengthens supplier performance, optimizes inventory, and supports cost reduction while partnering with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Sales to resolve issues and improve service.