Supply Chain Manager - Zeeland Area

Supply Chain Manager | Zeeland, MI

Salary Range: $94,000 - $141,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring material flow? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Zeeland seeking experienced Supply Chain Managers.

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Zeeland region seeking Supply Chain Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness in manufacturing operations.
• Manage procurement processes, including supplier selection, negotiation, and performance monitoring for raw materials and components.
• Oversee inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels, minimize obsolescence, and support production schedules.
• Coordinate logistics, warehousing, and distribution activities for inbound materials and outbound finished goods.
• Lead Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes to align demand forecasts with production capacity and material availability.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain to enhance operational performance and reduce costs.
• Monitor key supply chain KPIs, analyze performance data, and report on trends to drive strategic decision-making.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for planning, procurement, and inventory control.
• Strong knowledge of demand planning, S&OP, logistics, and supplier relationship management.
• Proven leadership, negotiation, and analytical problem‑solving skills.
• APICS CSCP or CPIM certification preferred.

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Proficiency with advanced supply chain planning software (e.g., Kinaxis, Blue Yonder).
• Experience with international sourcing, logistics, and customs compliance.
• PMP or other recognized project management certification.

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The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.