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Senior Manager Contract Manufacturing
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A Manufacturing Manager plans, schedules, and manages one or more manufacturing production processes. Assists with planning and directing an efficient layout of equipment and flow of materials.
$116,648 / year median in the U.S.
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Senior Manager
- Contract Manufacturing | Remote | Nutraceutical & Supplement Manufacturing This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ray Bahl Are you a fit?
Salary:
$100,000- $120,000 per year A bit about us: Founded a decade ago and based in Franklin, Tennessee, we are a rapidly growing health and wellness company creating science-backed nutritional supplements inspired by traditional superfoods.
Remote Opportunity:
Work remotely while partnering with manufacturers and internal teams across the organizationLeadership Impact:
Lead the contract manufacturing function and serve as a key supply chain resourceGrowing Product Portfolio:
Play an important role in new product launches and manufacturing expansionMission-Driven Organization:
Join a company focused on health, nutrition, sustainability, and regenerative agricultureCross-Functional Exposure:
Collaborate with Procurement, Product Development, Quality, Supply Chain, and external manufacturing partnersHands-On Ownership:
Manage critical production, inventory, pricing, and vendor performance initiativesGrowth Environment:
Help improve systems and processes within a fast-growing consumer products company Job Details Key Responsibilities and Duties Lead and develop the contract manufacturing team. Manage relationships and ongoing operations across a network of contract manufacturers. Oversee the inbound supply of finished goods and optimize enterprise inventory levels. Monitor inventory positions, sales trends, and forecast changes to anticipate supply-plan adjustments. Monitor and expedite production schedules based on changing demand and inventory requirements. Plan production requirements across multiple manufacturing partners using forecasts and inventory targets. Own product-launch timelines from formulation lock through final quality release. Serve as a key supply chain contributor during cross-functional product-launch meetings. Partner with Procurement, Product Development, Quality, and contract manufacturers to achieve launch timelines and cost targets. Evaluate contract manufacturer pricing for existing and new products. Track and communicate product-pricing variability. Analyze forecast accuracy and adjust production plans accordingly. Own reporting related to contract manufacturer performance. Lead weekly operational calls with key manufacturing partners. Monitor at-risk and short-dated inventory to prevent out-of-stocks and reduce write-offs. Improve the vendor scorecard and performance-review process. Lead recurring vendor performance discussions. Support transitions from existing contract manufacturers to new partners or internal manufacturing operations. Serve as the primary point of contact for supply chain questions involving contract manufacturers. Troubleshoot supply, production, inventory, pricing, and launch-related issues. Qualifications- Needed Minimum of 4 years of experience in production planning, demand planning, supply planning, production management, contract manufacturing, or a similar role.
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