Supply Chain Planning Manager

The Supply Planning Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating the end-to-end supply planning processes to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of products in alignment with customer demand and business objectives. This role involves strategic oversight of production planning, inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration to achieve optimal service levels, cost efficiency, and operational excellence.

Client Details

The Supply Planning Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating the end-to-end supply planning processes to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of products in alignment with customer demand and business objectives. This role involves strategic oversight of production planning, inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration to achieve optimal service levels, cost efficiency, and operational excellence.

Description

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize procurement and inventory management.
• Analyze demand forecasts to ensure proper stock levels and minimize supply chain disruptions.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to maintain strong relationships and streamline workflows.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess and improve supply chain efficiency.
• Drive cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality and delivery standards.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies in all procurement processes.
• Lead cross-functional projects aimed at improving supply chain performance and customer satisfaction.
• Mentor and manage a team to achieve departmental goals and professional development.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Supply Planning Manager should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in supply planning, production scheduling, or related roles within a manufacturing or supply chain environment.
• Strong knowledge of integrated planning tools and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, o9).
• Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range of $130,000 to $150,000 annually.
• Opportunities for professional growth within the procurement and supply chain department.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Convenient location in Chicago with opportunities for hybrid work arrangements.

If you're ready to take on the challenge of leading supply chain operations in Chicago, we encourage you to apply today!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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