Senior Manager of Supply Chain

Job Title:

Senior Manager of Supply Chain

Location:

Livermore, CASalary Range: $150,000 - $200,000 per year

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMFull-Time, Onsite, Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Supply Chain to join an advanced manufacturing organization in Livermore. This leadership role will oversee supply chain strategy across procurement, production planning, inventory, forecasting, logistics, and supplier management.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced supply chain leader who understands complex manufacturing operations and can partner across manufacturing, engineering, quality, finance, sales, and operations to improve material availability, inventory performance, customer delivery, and overall supply chain effectiveness.

What You'll Be Responsible For
• Develop and execute an integrated supply chain strategy aligned with customer requirements, growth objectives, manufacturing capacity, and material availability
• Lead procurement, production planning, inventory control, logistics, and broader supply chain operations
• Develop and lead a capable, accountable supply chain team
• Direct Master Production Scheduling (MPS), backlog management, capacity planning, demand forecasting, and S&OP processes
• Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and operations leaders to optimize capacity, inventory investment, material availability, factory loading, and Make vs. Buy decisions
• Develop strategic sourcing programs, negotiate supplier agreements, and manage relationships with critical suppliers, contract manufacturers, and logistics providers
• Strengthen inventory performance through safety stock and Min/Max strategies, improved inventory turns, and reduction of excess and obsolete materials
• Establish and monitor KPIs across supplier performance, forecasting, inventory, customer delivery, and overall supply chain effectiveness
• Identify supplier, logistics, geopolitical, and material availability risks and develop mitigation strategies to protect continuity of supply
• Ensure supply chain readiness for new product introductions, customer growth, and business expansion
• Maintain accurate ERP master data and support effective use of supply chain planning systems
• Champion Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, cost reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Provide actionable supply chain data and insights to support business planning and operational decision-making

To Be Successful in This Role, You'll Bring
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REQUIRED:

10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, procurement, planning, manufacturing, or operations
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REQUIRED:

5+ years of experience leading supply chain teams within a manufacturing environment
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REQUIRED:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field
• Demonstrated expertise across procurement, production planning, inventory control, logistics, forecasting, and supplier management
• Strong knowledge of Master Production Scheduling (MPS), capacity planning, S&OP, demand forecasting, and inventory optimization
• Proficiency with Oracle ERP and advanced supply chain planning systems
• Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills
• Proven ability to develop sourcing strategies, negotiate supplier agreements, and manage complex supply chain risks
• Ability to effectively influence and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders
• Experience with in semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, precision machining, or contract manufacturing environments highly preferred

Preferred Qualifications
• MBA or related master's degree
• APICS CPIM or CSCP certification
• CPSM certification
• Lean Six Sigma certification
• Global sourcing experience
• ERP implementation experience
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