Supply Chain Manager

Location :
Cerritos, CA

Salary : $140,000 - $150,000

Bonus : 9%

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for demand and supply planning and sourcing/ purchasing to facilitate the successful delivery of the order fulfillment cycle. This role leads and manages supply chain transformation inclusive of SIOP, sourcing, long-term planning, purchasing, scheduling and related analysis and improvement processes. He/she ensures alignment with business objectives and customer demands. The successful candidate will combine strategic thinking with hands‑on execution to drive operational excellence through active involvement in day‑to‑day planning, execution, and issue resolution.

• Perform long-term planning including the development of long lead-time material plans and purchase agreements, as well as long-term capacity and offload/ replenishment plans.
• Active engagement in forecasting, sourcing and supply chain network design.
• Facilitate the SIOP (Sales Inventory Operations Planning) process and ensure the process and cadence result in the appropriate decisions get elevated to the Executive SIOP meeting participants proactively.
• Provide strategic direction and leadership for Purchasing, Production Planning and Scheduling, Inventory Management, Document Control, and other supply chain functions as needed.
• Lead and support the planning function, providing direction, mentorship, and continuous improvement while remaining actively involved in day‑to‑day execution.
• Personally support execution-level activities including purchase planning, PO follow‑ups, supplier expediting, and issue resolution as needed to support production and kiosk deployments.
• Proactively monitor and resolve issues related to inventory levels, material shortages, labor loading, capacity constraints, and production bottlenecks through direct action and cross‑functional
• Work directly with suppliers to manage lead times, constraints, and capacity limitations, especially during new kiosk builds and rollouts.
• Coordinate closely with Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, Inventory Control, Quality, and
• Maintain and improve BOM accuracy, planning parameters, and lead times within ERP/MRP systems.
• Leverage ERP systems to improve forecasting accuracy, streamline processes, and enhance production planning capabilities.
• Communicate production, capacity, and material risks to senior leadership, providing clear recommendations and associated business impacts.
• Manage and develop metrics to monitor progress to ensure successful service to customers while maximizing profits and accelerating cash flow.

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or equivalent professional experience; APICS and ISM certifications preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in purchasing, production planning, master scheduling, or inventory management within a complex manufacturing or deployment‑driven environment.
• Proven leadership capabilities with experience managing and mentoring teams.
• Strong working knowledge of SIOP / IBP processes, including demand‑supply alignment, scenario planning, and executive‑level communication.
• Advanced experience with ERP systems and planning tools; proven ability to drive system enhancements and process improvements.
• Ability to perform capacity modeling, ramp planning, and financial impact analysis (revenue risk, cost trade‑offs, margin implications).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights and recommendations.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex planning concepts to both operational teams and senior leadership.
• Proven ability to influence cross‑functional partners including Sales, Engineering, Procurement, and Operations.

• Primarily an office environment, with occasional time spent in manufacturing and warehouse areas.