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JMJ Phillip
Supply Chain Manager
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A Supply Chain Manager manages the work involved with moving materials, including raw materials, finished products or data, in a cost effective way. Supervises logistics analysts who gather data on production, storage and transportation costs; looks for ways to streamline production and implement cost savings.
$143,195 / year median in Connecticut
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Supply Chain Manager Posted on May 27, 2025 May 27, 2025 by JMJ Phillip We are seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimize supply chain operations within a fast-paced manufacturing or distribution environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing end-to-end supply chain processes, driving efficiency improvements, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure seamless product flow and customer satisfaction. Position Responsibilities Supply Chain Planning & Management Oversee demand forecasting, inventory management, procurement, and logistics to ensure timely availability of materials and products Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with overall business goals Vendor & Supplier Relations Manage relationships with suppliers and vendors to negotiate contracts, ensure quality standards, and maintain cost efficiencies Monitor supplier performance and address any disruptions proactively Inventory Control & Optimization Maintain optimal inventory levels by analyzing sales trends, lead times, and production schedules Implement inventory control measures to minimize waste and reduce carrying costs Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with production, sales, finance, and logistics teams to coordinate supply chain activities and resolve issues Lead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline supply chain processes Reporting & Compliance Prepare regular reports on supply chain metrics and KPIs for senior management Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies Prerequisites Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field Proven experience managing supply chain operations in manufacturing, distribution, or similar industries Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills Proficiency with supply chain software (e.g., ERP, WMS) and Microsoft Excel Excellent communication and leadership abilities Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required) APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) Six Sigma or Lean certifications What the Role Offers Competitive salary range from $104,000 to $124,000 based on experience Opportunity to lead and influence key supply chain functions in a growth-focused environment Collaborative work culture with emphasis on continuous improvement and innovation Career development opportunities and professional growth Why Orange? Orange is an emerging business hub with a thriving manufacturing and distribution sector. The city offers a strong talent pool, modern infrastructure, and a supportive community that values innovation and operational excellence. For supply chain professionals, Orange provides an excellent environment to advance your career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle. Upload your resume to Apply • Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, Max.