Supply Chain Manager - Portage Area

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Portage 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.

• →Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize costs and efficiency.
• →Oversee inventory management, forecasting, and demand planning processes.
• →Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, and performance evaluations.
• →Lead logistics and transportation operations, ensuring timely delivery.
• →Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including disruptions and shortages.
• →Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
• →Utilize data analytics to monitor performance and inform decision-making.

• 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 track record of optimizing inventory levels and improving on-time delivery rates
• Strong understanding of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and supply chain planning software
• Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills
• Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent experience in process improvement methodologies

• Additional certifications or training

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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.