Supply Chain Manager

Position OverviewA rapidly growing food manufacturing organization is seeking a strategic and analytical Supply Chain Manager to oversee end-to-end supply chain operations in a high-volume production environment. This role will lead improvements in materials planning, inventory accuracy, procurement, and logistics while ensuring operational continuity across production and distribution functions.A key initial focus will be leading improvements to the company's MRP processes and systems implementation to enhance planning accuracy, material availability, and supply chain visibility.Key ResponsibilitiesLead improvements to MRP planning processes and support implementation of a new MRP/ERP system, including configuration, testing, and cross-functional adoption.Oversee materials planning, forecasting, and inventory control to maintain optimal stock levels and support uninterrupted production.Manage procurement and supplier relationships, including sourcing, contract negotiations, pricing accuracy, and supplier performance monitoring.Provide leadership and oversight of warehouse operations, shipping/receiving, and logistics coordination to ensure efficient material flow and regulatory compliance.Establish and monitor KPIs related to inventory accuracy, supplier performance, and logistics efficiency while identifying opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements.Partner cross-functionally with Production, QA, Finance, and Leadership to maintain supply continuity, support production schedules, and coordinate new product launches.Develop and lead supply chain team members while promoting a culture of accountability, operational discipline, and continuous improvementQualifications5+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Materials Management, Procurement, or Inventory Control.Experience in food manufacturing, CPG, or GMP-regulated environments considered only!Hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems implementation and supply chain process improvements.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in Excel and supply chain systems.Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in fast-paced production environments.Excellent communication and organizational skills.