Supply Chain Supervisor I

Cadence, Inc.; Sturgeon Bay (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadence, Inc. in Sturgeon Bay, WI is seeking a Supply Chain Supervisor to lead daily operations and ensure material availability for life-changing medical devices. You will oversee inventory, logistics, and supplier performance while driving continuous improvement on the production floor.

The role requires supervising a team, experience with ERP/MRP systems, and strong analytical and communication skills. This onsite position offers M-F hours with flexibility between 7am-6pm.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• Supervisory experience leading warehouse, shipping/receiving, or supply chain teams.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and inventory management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Outlook.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience in manufacturing or medical device environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily supply chain, inventory, shipping, and logistics operations.
• Lead and develop a team of supply chain professionals, fostering accountability and collaboration.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment to support production.
• Manage supplier relationships, delivery performance, and issue resolution.
• Coordinate transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities.
• Partner with production, planning, and procurement to support demand forecasting and material availability.
• Analyze KPIs and supply chain metrics to identify trends and drive process improvements.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality and service levels.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify supply chain risks and develop contingency plans to minimize disruptions.

Skills

Supervisory experience

ERP/MRP systems

Excel

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Manufacturing/medical device exposure

Education

Associate degree or higher in Supply Chain/Business

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

MS Office

Job description

We're looking for a Supply Chain Supervisor at our Sturgeon Bay, WI site to lead daily supply chain operations and support the efficient production of life-changing medical devices. In this role, you'll oversee inventory, logistics, supplier performance, and a team of supply chain professionals to ensure materials are available when needed while driving continuous improvement, quality, and operational excellence. M-F flexibility between 7am-6pm and fully onsite.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily supply chain, inventory, shipping, and logistics operations.
• Lead and develop a team of supply chain professionals, fostering accountability and collaboration.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment to support production.
• Manage supplier relationships, delivery performance, and issue resolution.
• Coordinate transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities.
• Partner with production, planning, and procurement to support demand forecasting and material availability.
• Analyze KPIs and supply chain metrics to identify trends and drive process improvements.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality and service levels.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify supply chain risks and develop contingency plans to minimize disruptions.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Previous supervisory experience leading warehouse, shipping/receiving, or supply chain teams.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and inventory management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience in a manufacturing or medical device environment preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to move throughout the facility and spend time on the production floor.
• Prolonged computer use with occasional standing, walking, and interaction with employees and equipment.