Supply Chain Manager

Compensation: $80,000–$90,000 base salary + benefits

Job Type: Full-Time | Exempt

A well-established, growing consumer brand in the food and beverage space is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to support procurement, vendor management, and inventory optimization across a multi-location operation. This is a high-impact role working closely with senior leadership to ensure product availability, cost control, and supply chain stability.

This search is being conducted confidentially. Company details will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process.

What You’ll Do

• Own sourcing strategies for assigned product categories, ensuring cost efficiency, quality, and reliability
• Lead supplier and distributor negotiations, including contracts, pricing, and service-level agreements
• Manage inventory levels across distribution points to balance availability and minimize excess
• Monitor supplier performance metrics (delivery, quality, cost) and address issues proactively
• Identify and execute cost-saving initiatives through negotiations, alternative sourcing, and process improvements
• Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans to mitigate supply disruptions
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, finance, and leadership on forecasting and planning
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, quality standards, and ethical sourcing practices

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or purchasing
• Experience with in food, beverage, or perishable goods environments strongly preferred
• Proven success in vendor management, contract negotiation, and cost optimization
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and drive improvements
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred
• Hybrid schedule (primarily in-office with limited remote flexibility)
• Office-based role with occasional visits to suppliers or distribution partners
• Occasional travel and weekend support for special projects or events

Why This Role

• Join a stable, growth-oriented organization with strong leadership
• High visibility role with influence across operations and strategy
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Opportunity to make a measurable impact on efficiency and cost savings