Supply Chain Business Manager – CW

Position:
Supply Chain Business Manager

Type: 1-Year Contract (High possibility of extension)

Schedule:

Hybrid – On-site 3 days / Remote 2 days

Locations:
Tualatin, OR | Fremont, CA | Livermore, CA

Pay Range: $55-$60/hr (W2)

We are supporting a leading global technology manufacturer looking to bring on multiple Supply Chain Business Managers to support growing operational demands. This role sits within a high-impact Supply Chain Commodity team and plays a critical part in managing global factories, improving supplier performance, and driving operational excellence across several key commodities.

• Plan, schedule, and monitor material movement throughout the production cycle to determine purchasing needs.
• Define and track supplier performance metrics to support continuous improvement and identify risks within the supply base.
• Implement and optimize procurement and inventory control processes (Kanban, JIT, min/max strategies).
• Work with suppliers to ensure materials meet forecasted demand and delivery timelines.
• Represent supplier business management in cross-functional teams addressing supply challenges and customer needs.
• Collaborate with engineering and suppliers to resolve complex issues impacting material flow and delivery.
• Develop presentations, white papers, and process flow documentation for ongoing improvement initiatives.
• Support cost management initiatives by monitoring product cost drivers, preventing negative variances, and driving cost-reduction efforts.
• Partner with suppliers to improve manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality and on-time delivery performance.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years managing global factories and multiple commodities within a complex supply chain.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to solve complex problems with scalable, repeatable solutions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Excel expertise in macros, pivot tables, lookups, dashboards).
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP platforms.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% (domestic and occasionally international).

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• ERP experience (SAP strongly preferred)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Supplier management expertise

Russell Tobin offers eligible employee comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.