Supply Chain Lead: Drive Efficiency & Team Performance

16 MPC Products Corporation (Woodward MPC, Inc.); Niles (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match (4.5%)

Annual stock contribution (5%)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Woodward is seeking a seniorSupply Chain leader to oversee inventory, lead the team, and optimize processes across the supply chain. You will manage vendor relationships, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver accurate reports to management.

Ideal candidates bring government contract familiarity, SAP/4HANA experience, and strong financial acumen to support Woodward's global manufacturing operations and growth.

Qualifications

• Experience with government contracts preferred.
• ITAR/EAR compliance and U.S. person eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Inventory Management: Oversee and maintain optimal inventory levels to ensure the seamless flow of goods through the supply chain.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and guide the supply chain team, providing training and support to enhance performance and productivity.
• Process Optimization: Identify and implement improvements in supply chain processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Vendor Coordination: Manage relationships with suppliers and vendors, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to contractual agreements.
• Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all supply chain activities comply with relevant regulations and prepare accurate reports for management review.

Skills

Leadership and Team Management

Problem Solving and Decision Making

Inventory Management

Process Improvement

Data Analysis and Reporting

Vendor and Supplier Relations

Communication Skills

Risk Management

Technical Proficiency in Supply Chain

Financial Acumen

Tools

SAP/4HANA

Job description

Woodward is seeking a seniorSupply Chain leader to oversee inventory, lead the team, and optimize processes across the supply chain. You will manage vendor relationships, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver accurate reports to management.

Ideal candidates bring government contract familiarity, SAP/4HANA experience, and strong financial acumen to support Woodward's global manufacturing operations and growth.