Supply Chain Manager - Wyoming Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 98,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Wyoming, MI is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to optimize operations, improve costs, and ensure smooth material flow for manufacturing partners. You will lead strategy development, supplier relationships, and inventory planning to align with production schedules and quality standards.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 5+ years in manufacturing SCM, and hands-on ERP experience (SAP or Oracle).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for supply chain planning and execution.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and their application to supply chain optimization.
• Demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize costs and efficiency.
• Manage supplier relationships, including contract negotiation and performance evaluation.
• Oversee inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste.
• Lead demand planning and forecasting processes to align with production schedules.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the entire supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards.
• Utilize data analytics to identify trends and make data-driven decisions.

Skills

Supplier management

Contract negotiation

Data analytics

Demand planning

Continuous improvement

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Supply Chain Manager | Wyoming, MI

Salary Range: $98,000 - $145,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring material flow? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Wyoming seeking experienced Supply Chain Managers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Wyoming that are seeking skilled Supply Chain Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize costs and efficiency.
• Manage supplier relationships, including contract negotiation and performance evaluation.
• Oversee inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste.
• Lead demand planning and forecasting processes to align with production schedules.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the entire supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards.
• Utilize data analytics to identify trends and make data-driven decisions.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for supply chain planning and execution.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and their application to supply chain optimization.
• Demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.

Bonus Qualifications

• APICS CSCP or CPIM certification
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
• Proficiency in a second language, particularly Spanish or Mandarin
• Familiarity with ERP implementation or optimization projects
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP)

Job Titles That Should Apply

Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager, Operations Manager, Inventory Manager, Demand Planner, Supply Chain Analyst, Sourcing Manager, Materials Manager, Supply Chain Director

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes.