Supply Chain Manager - Grand Haven Area

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Grand Haven region seeking Supply Chain Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

• →Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize costs and improve efficiency.
• →Manage supplier relationships, including negotiation of contracts and performance monitoring.
• →Oversee inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste.
• →Lead demand planning and forecasting processes to align with production schedules.
• →Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring business continuity.
• →Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
• →Collaborate with internal teams (production, sales, finance) to support business objectives.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
• 5+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment
• Proven expertise in demand planning, inventory management, logistics, and supplier relationship management
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and their impact on the supply chain
• Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., ERP systems, WMS) and data analysis tools
• Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives and cost reduction strategies

• 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

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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. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.