Senior Supply Chain Management Analyst

Position Overview We are seeking a strategic, hands-on Supply Chain Manager to lead all supply chain operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role will oversee end-to-end supply chain functions, including inventory, logistics, materials management, planning, continuous improvement, and operational optimization across the plant. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership capabilities, operational discipline, and a continuous-improvement mindset, while partnering cross-functionally with operations, production, engineering, procurement, and corporate leadership to drive performance, efficiency, and cost optimization. Key Responsibilities Supply Chain Leadership & Strategy Lead all plant-level supply chain operations and processes, ensuring alignment with overall business and operational objectives Develop and execute plant supply chain strategies that support operational goals, customer expectations, and corporate initiatives Establish and maintain supply chain standards, procedures, and best practices across the facility Serve as the primary supply chain leader for the plant, partnering with internal stakeholders and external suppliers Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory optimization, material flow, logistics efficiency, cost reduction, and operational reliability Lead cross-functional projects to improve supply chain performance, throughput, and service levels Utilize Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and CBS methodologies to streamline operations and improve plant performance Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to ensure performance targets are achieved Planning, Budgeting & Optimization Contribute to strategic and operational planning activities, including inventory management, capacity planning, labor forecasting, and supply chain budgeting Analyze operational data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities Lead supply chain-related capital investments and equipment planning, including material handling and warehouse equipment Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with operations, engineering, procurement, quality, and leadership teams to support production and customer requirements Interface with business unit and corporate supply chain teams to align plant requirements, reporting, and operational priorities Participate in and lead supply chain-related projects and plant initiatives Leadership & Compliance Lead, coach, and develop supply chain team members through performance management, employee development, and ongoing training Drive change management initiatives within the supply chain organization Ensure compliance with company policies, operational procedures, and environmental health & safety standards Promote a culture of accountability, safety, teamwork, and operational excellence Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred Minimum of 5+ years of supply chain, logistics, materials, or manufacturing operations experience Candidates without a degree may be considered with 10+ years of relevant experience Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, inventory management, logistics, and production planning Legal authorization to work in the United States is required