Supply Chain Manager

• Own end-to-end supply chain operations including planning, purchasing, logistics, and inventory management
• Partner closely with manufacturing and engineering teams in a machine shop–centric environment (CNC mills, lathes, automation)
• Lead demand planning and forecasting to support multi-shift production
• Build strong, collaborative relationships with domestic suppliers; negotiate pricing, lead times, and commercial terms
• Develop and improve scalable supply chain processes to support growth and operational excellence
• Drive data-based decisions using ERP systems as the primary operating tool
• Be a visible, open-door leader on the production floor — comfortable engaging directly with machinists, buyers, and operators
• Analyze supply and demand trends to maintain optimal inventory levels while meeting delivery commitments
• Support compliance requirements related to aerospace manufacturing and regulated supply chains

• 10+ years of supply chain, purchasing, or materials management experience within aerospace manufacturing or precision machining
• Deep familiarity with CNC machining environments; strong preference for candidates closely connected to machine shop operations
• Experience in mid-sized manufacturing organizations (not large primes)
• Strong ERP proficiency and comfort working in data-driven environments
• Demonstrated ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution
• Proven track record of improving supplier performance, lead times, and inventory turns
• Natural collaborator with strong communication skills across operations, engineering, and leadership
• Prior people leadership experience is a plus, but not required initially

• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
• APICS, Lean, or continuous improvement certifications are a plus

• Fully onsite role within an active manufacturing facility
• Exposure to production equipment, moderate noise levels, and standard shop-floor conditions
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 lbs and navigate a production environment

• High-impact role with visibility across the organization
• Opportunity to shape and scale supply chain processes from the ground up
• Collaborative, engaged leadership team with a strong operational mindset
• Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits

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