Supply Chain Manager: Procurement, Planning & Inventory

MITER Brands; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 108,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

MITER Brands is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead the Purchasing and Receiving functions, ensuring inventory accuracy, timely receiving, and smooth material flow to the line. You will also assist in tracking and reporting internal supply manufacturing costs, waste costs, and month-end close documents.

The role requires leadership experience in manufacturing, strong Excel data skills, and knowledge of inventory replenishment methods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Three plus years in an operations leadership role with direct reports.
• Five plus years in a manufacturing setting with a demonstrated history of career advancement.
• Advanced level Excel skills for data analysis.
• Experience in oversight of multiple departments in a made-to-order manufacturing facility.
• Knowledge of inventory replenishment methods (Min/Max, Reorder Point, Kanban, MRP, etc.).
• Experience in production planning, procurement, and inventory control is desired.
• ASCM/APICS certification is a plus, but not required.
• Oracle experience is desired, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Drive accountability to a safety-first culture.
• Lead the Procurement, Scheduling, and Receiving departments to ensure their training and development is sufficient to enhance productivity while supporting the ongoing development and employee engagement.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement, improving processes, reducing costs, and increase quality while providing superior customer service and on-time delivery.
• Develop and implement a strategy to minimize supply chain disruptions while limiting working capital.
• Champion daily visual management as a development tool for the Supply Chain organization.
• Analyze inventory turns, shortages, costing, manufacturing waste and cycle count deviations to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Problem solving to identify the root cause of supply chain and scheduling issues
• Collaborate with suppliers to improve pricing, quality and delivery performance.
• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis will be required to support the requirements of location management.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Operations leadership

Inventory management

Production planning

Procurement

Inventory control

Kanban

MRP

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management or Supply Chain

Tools

Oracle

Job description

MITER Brands is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead the Purchasing and Receiving functions, ensuring inventory accuracy, timely receiving, and smooth material flow to the line. You will also assist in tracking and reporting internal supply manufacturing costs, waste costs, and month-end close documents.

The role requires leadership experience in manufacturing, strong Excel data skills, and knowledge of inventory replenishment methods.