Strategic Supply Chain Transformation Lead

Specialized Recruiting Group - Rochester Hills, Troy, & Clinton Twp, MI; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Recruiting Group - Rochester Hills, Troy, & Clinton Twp, MI invites a strategic Supply Chain Manager to transform end-to-end operations rather than merely managing transactions.

You'll lead a manufacturing-focused supply chain, using data to drive decisions, optimize inventory, and improve material flow, logistics, and ERP-enabled processes. This role offers autonomy to design and execute improvements with measurable impact across the business.

Qualifications

• Proven supply chain leadership experience in manufacturing is required.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and continuous improvement capabilities.
• Experience optimizing inventory, material flow, logistics, and supply chain processes.
• ERP experience and understanding of how technology can improve business performance.
• Strategic, consultative mindset with willingness to roll up sleeves and execute.
• Automotive or aerospace manufacturing experience would be welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Drive Transformation: evaluate existing supply chain practices and implement smarter processes.
• Optimize Inventory & Working Capital: use analytics to improve turns and reduce excess stock.
• Rethink Materials & Logistics: improve material flow, logistics, and supplier performance.
• Unlock ERP Potential: replace manual processes with integrated, scalable systems.
• Turn Data Into Results: develop KPIs and translate insights into improvements.
• Lead & Influence: develop a six-person team across Operations, Engineering, and Manufacturing.

Skills

Supply chain leadership

Manufacturing experience

Analytical thinking

Continuous improvement

ERP experience

Strategic mindset

Execution

Job description

Specialized Recruiting Group - Rochester Hills, Troy, & Clinton Twp, MI invites a strategic Supply Chain Manager to transform end-to-end operations rather than merely managing transactions.

You'll lead a manufacturing-focused supply chain, using data to drive decisions, optimize inventory, and improve material flow, logistics, and ERP-enabled processes. This role offers autonomy to design and execute improvements with measurable impact across the business.