Supply Chain Manager

job description

posted friday, january 30, 2026 at 6:00 am

company information

headquartered in st. Augustine, fl, with offices and manufacturing facilities all around the globe, amphenol cit is one of the world’s leading designers and manufacturers of high-performance wire, cable, and medical devices. We provide complete interconnect solutions to industries like aerospace, military & defense electronics, space, medical, test & measurement, and industrial.

our talented team of employees worldwide helps bring movies to your seat on airplanes, deliver mission-critical information from drones to the command office, transfer heart rhythm to paper, route communications from space, connect power to downhill oil drills, and get planes back in the air faster. At amphenol cit, we make the amazing possible. Take the next step to become an integral part of our team by applying today and kickstart your journey with us.

summary

the supply chain manager is a critical member of the st augustine factory leadership team. Directs and coordinates the activities of personnel engaged in purchasing raw materials and scheduling of manufacturing operations. The supply chain manager (scm) is also responsible for inventory control, warehousing, supplier quality and logistics. Leads sourcing activities to identify and establish relationships with suppliers. Develops key supplier relationships to support collaborative and partnering initiatives.

Responsible for the implementation of all policies, practices, and procedures pertaining to supply chain personnel. Supervises the issuance of all purchase orders to ensure inclusion of required specifications, prices, terms and conditions by performing the duties personally or through assistant personnel. Responsible for the coordination, sequencing, capacity analysis and execution of production schedules in manufacturing including sales & operations (s&op) planning to detailed production planning, execution and control.

Also responsible for coordinating with direct and indirect inside sales management regarding customer contact in all areas relating to inquiries, orders, scheduling, delivery or other customer issues and other supply chain-related questions.

essential job functions

• leads the functions of raw material sourcing, inventory control, production control, demand planning, warehousing, export compliance, supplier quality, and logistics. Dotted-line accountability for effective partnership with purchasing and the commercial team; must consistently ensure that the outputs and activities of these teams are aligned with st augustine priorities
• responsible for managing suppliers and sources to ensure effective cost and service performance.
• acts as liaison between functional areas to drive the correct behaviors and decision-making processes that support an efficient, well-coordinated supply chain, ultimately supporting the business objectives.
• supports, participates in, and/or drives supplier relationship management (srm) initiatives and activities per corporate guidance specifically including quarterly meetings, follow up documentation and other requirements.
• proactively coordinates with sales, customer service, and other functions to track new business and product development and resulting activities within the facility; serves as an advocate for sales and customer needs and communicates initiatives and priorities within the facility.
• works with the division acit supply chain group to effectively implement supply chain improvements and productivity savings initiatives (e.g. Srm, scos, and other activities).
• develops collaborative/partnering relationships with key suppliers, including objectives and measures, to promote processes that will reduce lead times and costs and insure product and service quality such as vendor managed inventories (vmi)/consignment, electronic data transfer or internet ordering.
• manages the sales & operations (s&op) process.
• responsible for production planning, capacity planning, and scheduling activities.
• ensures mrp/erp system is maintained and updated via periodic review, day-to-day activities and other appropriate measures.
• ensures focus and management of working capital improvement efforts. Ensures slow-moving inventory review processes (e.g. Supply chain material review boards) are in place and routinely conducted; arranges for disposal of surplus and obsolete materials. Works directly with plant controller on the amount of reserve that is adequate and communicates when it has been executed against.
• works with sales to effectively translate sales forecast demand into the plant capacity schedule.
• analyzes raw material market and delivery conditions to determine present and future material availability and prepares market analysis reports.
• prepares departmental budget and monitors expenditure of budgeted funds.
• manages the establishment and documentation of departmental procedures and practices to ensure efficient operation. Participates in, supports, and/or drives continuous…