Supply Chain Manager

DSJ Global; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance and tuition assistance

Free fitness center membership

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of precision-engineered components is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join its dynamic operations team in Dover, New Jersey. This strategic role involves leading a team to align supply chain strategies with operational goals while ensuring efficiency and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in supply chain management within manufacturing sectors, a Bachelor's degree, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include paid vacation, a 401(k) plan, and comprehensive medical coverage.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in supply chain management within manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, logistics, procurement, and inventory control.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of planning and supply chain professionals.
• Oversee master scheduling to synchronize customer orders and production capacity.
• Implement proactive backlog management processes.

Skills

Leadership skills

Planning

Forecasting

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Negotiation

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems

Supply chain software

Job description

Summary. A leading manufacturer of precision-engineered components for high-performance industries is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join its dynamic operations team. This position is ideal for a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and experience in planning, forecasting, and inventory management within a complex production environment. The role focuses on aligning supply chain strategies with operational goals to ensure efficiency, customer satisfaction, and business growth.

Location: Dover, New Jersey

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of planning and supply chain professionals, fostering development and succession readiness.
• Oversee master scheduling to synchronize customer orders, production capacity, material availability, and labor resources.
• Partner with customer service to maintain order accuracy, communicate delivery timelines, and resolve issues promptly.
• Implement proactive backlog management processes, including schedule reconciliation and forecast adjustments.
• Collaborate with procurement to monitor supplier performance and mitigate delivery risks.
• Serve as the primary liaison with operations and engineering for new product introductions and material planning.
• Conduct monthly forecast reviews incorporating customer demand signals and internal capacity insights.
• Support shipment reconciliation and lead root‑cause analysis for missed delivery commitments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 5-7 years of experience in supply chain management within manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, logistics, procurement, and inventory control.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and supply chain software.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employer contributions to retirement savings
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance, tuition assistance, and employee assistance programs
• Free fitness center membership and wellness initiatives
• Performance‑based bonus opportunities
• Short‑term disability and other discounted benefits