Supply Chain Manager Grand Rapids Area at The Pivot Group Network

Supply Chain Manager Grand Rapids MI Salary Range: $91000 - $138000 depending on experience Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring material flow The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Grand Rapids seeking experienced Supply Chain Managers to strengthen their teams. The Opportunity We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Grand Rapids region seeking Supply Chain Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidatesnot just resumes. By joining our network you gain access to roles worth considering. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute strategic supply chain plans to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness in manufacturing. Manage procurement processes supplier relationships and contract negotiations for raw materials and components. Oversee inventory management and control to ensure optimal stock levels minimize waste and prevent production delays. Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics warehousing and distribution activities to support manufacturing operations. Collaborate with production and sales teams to develop accurate demand forecasts and production schedules. Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations driving continuous improvement initiatives. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks including supplier disruptions quality issues and logistical challenges. Recommended Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics or a related business field. 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment. Proven proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) and advanced data analysis tools. Demonstrated expertise in inventory management demand forecasting and logistics optimization. Strong leadership negotiation and cross-functional communication skills. Track record of implementing lean principles and driving continuous improvement in supply chain operations. Bonus Qualifications Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification APICS CSCP or CPIM certification Experience with advanced supply chain planning and optimization software (e.g. Kinaxis Blue Yonder) Proficiency in data analytics tools such as Power BI Tableau or SQL Job Titles That Should Apply Supply Chain Manager Logistics Manager Procurement Manager Sourcing Manager Operations Manager Inventory Manager Materials Manager Supply Chain Director Global Supply Chain Manager Senior Supply Chain Manager Demand Planning Manager Distribution Manager Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement. Key Skills Inventory Control,Procurement,SAP,Supply Chain Experience,SAP Supply Chain Management,Production Planning,Supplier Management,ERP Systems,Materials Management,Logistics,Manufacturing,MRP Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 91000 - 138000