Supply Chain Manager StartupSphere Davenport, IA

Jamdanceacademy; Davenport (IA); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

StartupSphere in Davenport, IA is seeking a seasoned Supply Chain Manager with 8+ years of experience to drive data-informed decisions in a hybrid role. You will lead cross-functional initiatives, analyze sales and customer data, and connect daily stakeholder management to strategic objectives.

You will own metrics that determine program success, keep expansion on schedule despite changing plans, and advocate process improvements that scale with StartupSphere's growth in the Midwest.

Qualifications

• Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written.
• Cross-functional ease with Lean Manufacturing engineers and Procurement marketers.
• Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Cycle Counting.
• Clear thinking under Davenport IA deadlines.
• Discipline to document while it's fresh.

Responsibilities

• Build the 6-quarter view that survives contact with reality
• Analyze customer and sales data to surface actionable trends
• Connect daily Stakeholder Management operations to the strategy on the wall
• Surface the two or three metrics that decide whether a Supply Chain Manager bet paid off
• Keep Davenport expansion on schedule when half the plan changes weekly
• Own the cadence that turns Written Communication reporting into Cross-Docking action
• Champion process improvements that scale with StartupSphere growth

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Cycle Counting

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Written communication

Job description

StartupSphere wants a Supply Chain Manager in Davenport, IA whose default reaction to a surprising number is curiosity, not panic. For a detail-loving professional with 8+ years behind them, this hybrid Supply Chain Manager job delivers $83,000 - $122,000 and meaningful growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Build the 6-quarter view that survives contact with reality
• Analyze customer and sales data to surface actionable trends
• Connect daily Stakeholder Management operations to the strategy on the wall
• Surface the two or three metrics that decide whether a Supply Chain Manager bet paid off
• Keep Davenport expansion on schedule when half the plan changes weekly
• Own the cadence that turns Written Communication reporting into Cross-Docking action
• Champion process improvements that scale with StartupSphere growth

What You'll Bring

• Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written
• Cross-functional ease, from Lean Manufacturing engineers to Procurement marketers
• Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Cycle Counting
• Clear thinking under the kind of pressure Davenport, IA deadlines bring
• The discipline to document while it's fresh, not after it's forgotten

Recognized for our spirited-and-grounded work in business, StartupSphere continues to grow its presence across IA. A manager engineer and a director debate Freight Forwarding ideas on equal footing in our Davenport standups.

The salary is $83,000 - $122,000, the mentorship is hands-on, the benefits are real, and the flexibility is the part you will brag about.

Reopened and refreshed, the search for a manager candidate runs hot today.