Supply Chain Manager

SEAGA MANUFACTURING INC; Town of River Falls (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Three Square Market, part of Seaga, is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead inventory planning, procurement, and demand planning for the 32M business. You will drive cross-company process standardization, SIOP alignment, and supplier collaboration to improve service levels and forecast accuracy.

Role requires 5+ years in manufacturing supply chain, strong negotiation skills, and ERP/MRP experience (NetSuite preferred). On-site role with U.S. travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of purchasing, supply chain, procurement, or planning experience in manufacturing.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Experience with domestic and international suppliers.
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems (NetSuite preferred).
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure materials, components, equipment, and services for production needs.
• Create, issue, and manage purchase orders in ERP/MRP system.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with planning, production, and warehouse teams.
• Lead inventory cycle counts and reconciliation initiatives.
• Evaluate supplier pricing, quality, delivery, and reliability.
• Develop demand forecasts from historical data, customer forecasts, and market trends.
• Maintain supplier relationships and identify new sourcing opportunities.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Quality, Finance and Sales for new products.
• Develop executive-level supply chain KPIs and reporting.
• Lead synergies across Seaga locations with shared suppliers and inventory strategies.
• Maintain ERP planning parameters, reorder points, lead times, and safety stock.
• Identify supply chain risks and contingency plans; tariff risk management.

Skills

Negotiation

Vendor management

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in supply chain management or related field

Tools

NetSuite

ERP / MRP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position SummaryThree Square Market (32M), a Seaga company, is seeking a highly motivated Supply Chain Manager. The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for leading inventory planning, procurement, demand planning, and supply chain operations for the 32M business while partnering with Seaga leadership to develop standardized supply chain processes, Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP), and cross-company operational synergies. This role will serve as a key contributor in integrating supply chain strategies across the Seaga portfolio to improve service levels, inventory performance, forecasting accuracy, and overall operational efficiency.ResponsibilitiesSource and procure materials, components, equipment, and services to meet production and operational requirements.Create, issue, and manage purchase orders in the company's ERP/MRP system.Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with planning, production, and warehouse teams to maintain appropriate stock levels.Lead inventory cycle count and reconciliation initiatives.Evaluate supplier pricing, quality, delivery performance, and overall reliability.Develop demand forecasts using historical sales, customer forecasts, sales forecasts, and Market trends.Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships while identifying new sourcing opportunities.Analyze purchasing trends and identify cost-saving opportunities.Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Quality, Finance, and Sales to support new product introductions and ongoing operations.Develop executive level supply chain, KPIs and reporting.Lead synergies and implement supply chain improvements with other Seaga locations, including common suppliers, volume opportunities, inventory strategies, warehouse efficiencies.Maintain accurate ERP planning parameters, reorder points, lead times, safety stock levels.Identify supply chain risks, contingency plans, tariff risk management.Perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsAssociate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.Equivalent combination of education and relevant purchasing experience may be considered.5+ Years of purchasing, supply chain, procurement, or planning experience in a manufacturing environment.Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.Experience working with domestic and international suppliers.Experience using ERP/MRP systems (NetSuite experience preferred).Excellent organizational and time management skills.Understanding of purchasing principles, inventory management, and supply chain processes.Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.Advanced Proficient in Microsoft Office and data analysis.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.Physical RequirementsAbility to sit for extended periods while working at a computer.Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.Ability to visit manufacturing and warehouse areas as needed.Ability to travel occasionally to supplier locations or industry events, if required.