Supply Chain Manager

NR Consulting; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Los Angeles is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee procurement, planning, inventory, logistics, and SIOP activities. With over 10 years of supply chain leadership experience—preferably in aerospace—the ideal candidate will drive cost, inventory, and performance improvements while developing supply chain teams. Responsibilities include supplier management, KPI reporting, and strategic sourcing. This full-time position offers opportunities for continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in supply chain leadership for manufactured goods (castings & machined parts).
• Expertise in strategic sourcing, inventory management, demand forecasting, and operations planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead site-wide supply chain functions: procurement, planning, inventory, logistics, SIOP.
• Develop and execute inventory reduction and working capital strategies.
• Own KPI reporting and year-over-year PPV/PCV improvements.
• Define and manage commodity and sourcing strategies.
• Oversee supplier selection, negotiations, contracts, and vendor relationships.
• Reduce supply risk through contingency planning and supplier assessments.
• Lead, develop, and manage supply chain teams.
• Drive continuous improvement across the supply chain.

Skills

Aerospace industry experience

Strong analytics background (KPIs, metrics, working capital)

Operations, Materials Management & Planning leadership

Job description

Schedule: Exempt salaried role | Typical hours 7:00 AM–7:00 PM

Key Requirements (Must-Have)

• Aerospace industry experience
• Strong analytics background (KPIs, metrics, working capital)
• Operations, Materials Management & Planning leadership
• 10+ years in supply chain leadership for manufactured goods (castings & machined parts)

Role Overview

The Supply Chain Manager will lead all supply chain functions for the client North Hollywood site, ensuring procurement, planning, inventory, logistics, and SIOP activities align with business and regulatory requirements while driving cost, inventory, and performance improvements.

Core Responsibilities

• Lead site-wide supply chain functions: procurement, planning, inventory, logistics, SIOP
• Develop and execute inventory reduction and working capital strategies
• Own KPI reporting and year-over-year PPV/PCV improvements
• Define and manage commodity and sourcing strategies
• Oversee supplier selection, negotiations, contracts, and vendor relationships
• Reduce supply risk through contingency planning and supplier assessments
• Lead, develop, and manage supply chain teams
• Drive continuous improvement across the supply chain

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant supply chain experience (aerospace highly preferred)
• Expertise in strategic sourcing, inventory management, demand forecasting, and operations planning