Supply Chain Manager

Supply Chain Manager

Location: Stony Point, NY

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM | Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM

Position Type: Full-Time

Industry: Manufacturing

A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead purchasing, inventory management, production planning, and logistics operations. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for ensuring materials, components, and finished goods are available to support production requirements and customer commitments.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in manufacturing supply chain operations, experience managing buyers and supply chain professionals, and a proven ability to leverage ERP systems to optimize purchasing, inventory, and planning activities.

This opportunity offers the chance to join a stable organization with an exceptional employee retention record, a collaborative culture, and significant long-term growth potential.

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of buyers and supply chain professionals.
• Conduct employee performance evaluations, coaching, and ongoing development activities.
• Manage staffing, employee relations, and personnel decisions in alignment with company policies.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• Oversee purchasing activities to ensure timely acquisition of raw materials, components, and production supplies.
• Monitor supplier performance and work with vendors to ensure quality, delivery, and cost objectives are achieved.
• Support buyers in negotiations, sourcing activities, and supplier relationship management.
• Drive purchasing strategies that align with business objectives and production requirements.

• Direct production planning and scheduling activities based on customer demand and sales forecasts.
• Ensure material availability to support production schedules while minimizing excess inventory.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through effective inventory control processes and ERP system management.
• Analyze inventory trends and implement strategies to reduce obsolete and excess stock.

• Oversee shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations related to purchased materials and finished products.
• Partner with production teams to coordinate the timely delivery of materials and equipment.
• Evaluate transportation methods and identify opportunities to reduce freight costs and improve efficiency.
• Ensure inventory storage practices support operational efficiency and product integrity.

• Manage ERP-driven planning, purchasing, and inventory processes.
• Ensure accurate inventory transactions and maintenance of perpetual inventory records.
• Develop and implement process improvements that enhance operational performance and supply chain visibility.
• Utilize data analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making.

• Establish procedures for physical inventory counts and year-end inventory valuation activities.
• Review and approve inventory adjustments, write-offs, and disposition of obsolete inventory.
• Ensure inventory records accurately reflect business operations and financial reporting requirements.

• 3+ years of supply chain, materials management, purchasing, or procurement experience within a manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years of leadership, supervisory, or management experience.
• Experience managing buyers or purchasing personnel.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control, production planning, and logistics operations.
• Hands‑on ERP system experience supporting purchasing, planning, and inventory management.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment with direct interaction on the production floor.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

• Materials management or supply chain leadership experience within a manufacturing facility.
• Experience overseeing shipping and receiving operations.
• Knowledge of forecasting, demand planning, and inventory optimization strategies.
• Experience driving cost reduction initiatives within purchasing and logistics functions.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, or a related field preferred.

• Supply Chain Management
• Manufacturing Purchasing
• ERP Systems
• Inventory Control
• Production Planning
• Materials Management
• Logistics &…