Supply Chain Manager-SUPPL

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About Justrite Safety Group
At Justrite Safety Group, we are a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet through advanced industrial safety solutions. Our portfolio of companies collaborates to set the standard for excellence in the industry.

As we grow, we look for top talent to join our team and lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring workers return home safe, workplaces remain secure, and the environment thrives for generations to come. With Justrite Safety Group, safety is a passion, not just a priority.

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for managing the supply chain activities of the business. This role ensures the timely delivery of quality finished goods and raw materials from all external vendors in support of the production plan and established inventory targets. The incumbent analyzes inventory data, forecasts inventory needs, manages inventory levels, and works closely with various departments to streamline inventory processes.

The manager plays a crucial role in minimizing costs, reducing waste, and ensuring that the right products and raw materials are available at the right time. This position manages a team of Purchasing Agents and a Buyer.

In this role, you will report directly to the Director of Operations, setting the stage for high‑level advancement opportunities within the organization over the next 3‑5 years.

As a member of our Supply Chain team, you will work with industry‑leading suppliers and logistics partners to ensure efficient and timely delivery of products that keep our customers safe. The team focuses on optimizing processes, reducing lead times, and maintaining strong supplier relationships to meet our high standards of quality and reliability. With a focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement, you will be part of a team recognized for its strategic contributions to the company’s success.

Manage vendor selection and relationships for all materials used in the facility, negotiating prices (including freight), delivery times, and billing terms with a focus on total cost of product ownership from end to end. Develop and review inventory management strategies aligned with overall supply chain and business objectives.

Utilize strategic sourcing opportunities to enhance vendor costs, delivery times, and cost containment. Support VAVE initiatives within the No

Trax operations team. Monitor raw material and finished goods movement to ensure production needs and customer fulfillment. Own accurate reporting of inventory targets and levels in the warehouse.

Manage MRP (Material Resource Planning) within the ERP system for accurate forecasting. Support cycle counting and lead year‑end inventory count. Focus on continuous improvement within inventory and supply chain processes and collaborate across operations and warehousing.

Develop and maintain independent demand forecast models that drive supply chain planning processes. Participate in annual budgeting, strategic planning, and goal setting.

Produce weekly and monthly inventory reports and vendor performance metrics. Prepare additional reports and data analytics for business leaders and executive review. Actively review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, and build statistical forecast models to evaluate forecast results.

Lead, coach, and direct a subordinate staff on the purchasing process, planning and scheduling production, and inventory control. Act as the subject‑matter expert for demand planning and forecasting for all products.

Collaborate with sales and operations teams to support and drive current and future demand and growth of the business unit.

To ensure your success from day one in this role, Justrite requires the following qualifications at a minimum:

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management (preferred).

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a highly paced Manufacturing, Fulfillment, or Distribution environment.

Direct experience supervising and coaching a team, including goal…