Supply Chain Manager Position Available In Leon, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Supply Chain Manager position in Tallahassee, FL requires a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, with 7+ years of experience. Responsibilities include strategic planning, procurement management, inventory control, logistics oversight, supplier relationship management, performance monitoring, risk management, and team leadership. Strong industry knowledge and leadership abilities are essential.
Job Description
Supply Chain Manager 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars Tallahassee, FL 32301 It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing! We’re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Strategic Planning:
Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with organizational goals and enhance operational efficiency.
Procurement Management:
Manage procurement activities, including sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing practices.
Inventory Control:
Optimize inventory levels to minimize carrying costs while meeting customer demand and maintaining service levels.
Logistics and Distribution:
Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution to ensure timely delivery of products.
Supplier Relationship Management:
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to foster collaboration and resolve issues proactively.
Performance Monitoring:
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track supply chain performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
Risk Management:
Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop strategies to mitigate disruptions and ensure continuity of supply.
Team Leadership:
Lead and develop a team of supply chain professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
Qualifications and Educational Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role.
Industry Knowledge:
Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, practices, and trends in the food distribution or manufacturing industry.
Analytical Skills:
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
Communication Skills:
Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to interact confidently with internal teams, external partners, and senior management.
Leadership Abilities:
Proven leadership and team management abilities, with the capacity to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.
Technical Proficiency:
Proficiency in supply chain management software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.