Supply Chain Manager

** What You Will Do
**** Supply Chain Manager – High‑Volume Manufacturing & SAP Implementation
** This role will serve as the senior supply chain leader for our high‑volume autonomous supercapacitor manufacturing operations, including SMT production. The position reports to the Director of Operations and is based on‑site at our advanced manufacturing facility. It is a hands‑on, high‑impact role responsible for end‑to‑end supply chain performance, global sourcing strategy, and Tier 1 OEM customer engagement.
** How You Will Do It
*** Build and execute supply chain strategies that support high‑volume supercapacitor and SMT production while meeting cost, quality, and delivery targets.
* Lead the end‑to‑end SAP ERP implementation across procurement, inventory, production planning, and logistics, ensuring seamless integration and user adoption.
* Drive measurable improvements in OTIF, inventory turns, supplier performance, and MRP accuracy using SAP analytics and KPI dashboards.
* Facilitate and continuously improve the SIOP process, ensuring alignment between demand forecasts, production capacity, inventory targets, and financial objectives.
* Strengthen global sourcing resilience by identifying risks, qualifying suppliers, and implementing mitigation strategies for geopolitical, logistics, and reliability challenges.
* Serve as the primary supply chain interface for Tier 1 OEM customers, ensuring compliance with contractual, quality, and delivery requirements.
** What We Look For – Qualifications
**** Required
* ** Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.
* 8+ years of supply chain management experience in high‑volume electronics or automotive manufacturing.
* Hands‑on experience implementing SAP ERP (MM, PP, SD) in a manufacturing environment.
* Proven expertise supporting SMT production and leading SIOP/demand‑supply planning processes.
** Preferred
* ** MBA or advanced degree.
* Experience working directly with Tier 1 OEM customers.
* Knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
** What we do here:*
* ** Meadowbrook - Lithium Ion
** Our Meadowbrook, Michigan, plant produces lithium-ion batteries and runs a research lab. We began operations in 2010 and now employ more than 110 people and operate six days per week. We’re mindful of the profound impact we have on our planet and are proud to operate in a LEED Gold Certified facility. Our employees are actively involved in the community and volunteer for a variety of local organizations.
** This position is not eligible for sponsorship.**#LI-SG1
** What you get:
*** Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
* Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
* Parental and caregiver leave programs
* All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
* Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
* HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
* Clarios has been recognized as one of 2025's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the third consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction.
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* Who we are:

** Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries;

we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities.

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