Supply Chain Manager

at Aston Carter in Wheaton, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Hiring for a Supply Chain Manager! This is a hybrid , permanent positron!

Must Have Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree is highly preferred

+ SAP experience

+ 5+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with a track record of success in leadership roles.

+ Strong understanding of supply chain principles, practices, and industry trends.

+ Analytical thinking and skills, with the ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.

+ Experience in demand planning, sales & operations planning, and supplier management.

Description:

Strategic Planning:

+ Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies aligned with organizational goals and market dynamics.

+ Identify opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction, and performance improvement.

Demand Planning:

+ Lead demand forecasting activities, collaborating closely with sales, marketing, and other relevant teams.

+ Utilize forecasting tools and market insights to generate accurate demand forecasts and anticipate customer needs.

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP):

+ Drive the Sales & Operations Planning process, ensuring alignment between sales forecasts, production plans, and inventory levels.

+ Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to optimize resource allocation and achieve business objectives.

Supplier Management:

+ Lead supplier relationship management efforts, negotiating contracts, and optimizing supplier performance.

+ Implement strategies to mitigate supply chain risks and ensure continuity of supply.

Inventory Optimization:

+ Inventory management strategies to balance customer demand with cost efficiency.

+ Utilize analytics and forecasting techniques to optimize inventory levels and minimize costs.

Leadership:

+ Provide strong leadership and mentorship to the supply chain team, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.

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Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

+ Hiring diverse talent

+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.