Supply Chain Manager – Cypress, CA

Optizm Global; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Optizm Global in Cypress, CA is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee end-to-end operations for advanced machinery and electromechanical systems. You will ensure timely procurement of high‑quality components, support production, and coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and external suppliers.

The ideal candidate combines strategic sourcing with hands-on leadership in a high‑tech manufacturing environment, driving cost efficiency and supply reliability through robust supplier

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related field (MBA preferred).
• 5–10 years in supply chain, procurement, or operations in manufacturing/engineering environments.
• Experience in aerospace, energy, industrial manufacturing, or high‑tech manufacturing.
• Experience sourcing high-precision or electromechanical components.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all supply chain activities, including sourcing, procurement, production planning, scheduling, inventory management, and logistics.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for critical manufactured components, including motors, magnetic bearings, power electronics, and other precision parts.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with domestic and international suppliers.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery terms to ensure cost efficiency and supply reliability.
• Partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to support new product development and production schedules.
• Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including material shortages, quality issues, and supplier disruptions.
• Optimize inventory levels to balance production requirements, availability, and cost.

Skills

Sourcing strategy

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Supply chain planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

MBA preferred

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Supply chain planning tools

Job description

Supply Chain Manager

Location: Cypress, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize the end-to-end supply chain for advanced machinery and electromechanical systems. This role is responsible for ensuring the timely procurement of high-quality components, supporting efficient production, and coordinating seamlessly with engineering, manufacturing, and external suppliers.

The ideal candidate combines strategic sourcing expertise with hands‑on operational leadership in a high‑tech manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all supply chain activities, including sourcing, procurement, production planning, scheduling, inventory management, and logistics.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for critical manufactured components, including motors, magnetic bearings, power electronics, and other precision parts.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with domestic and international suppliers.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery terms to ensure cost efficiency and supply reliability.
• Partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to support new product development and production schedules.
• Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including material shortages, quality issues, and supplier disruptions.
• Optimize inventory levels to balance production requirements, availability, and cost.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field (MBA preferred).
• 5–10 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or operations within a manufacturing or engineering-focused environment.
• Experience supporting aerospace, energy, industrial manufacturing, or other high‑tech manufacturing industries.
• Experience sourcing high‑precision or electromechanical components is preferred.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and supply chain planning tools.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams in a fast‑paced environment.