Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsGreat opportunity for career growth!High visibility role with opportunity to make an impact!About Our ClientOur client is a leading metal manufacturing company based in Chicago, specializing in high-quality metal products for a diverse range of industries, including automotive, construction, aerospace, and industrial applications. They are seeking a skilled and strategic Supply Chain Manager to join their team and play a key role in driving operational efficiency and supply chain excellence.Job DescriptionDevelop and implement supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.Manage vendor relationships, including sourcing, negotiation, and contract management.Oversee inventory control processes to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing and delivery timelines.Analyze data to monitor performance, identify trends, and recommend improvements.Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements related to procurement and supply chain operations.Lead and mentor the supply chain team to achieve departmental goals.Manage budgets and forecasts for supply chain activities.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantA successful Supply Chain Manager should have:Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred)5+ years of experience in supply chain or operations management, preferably in metal manufacturing or a related industryStrong knowledge of supply chain principles, procurement strategies, and logistics operationsProficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and Microsoft Office SuiteExcellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skillsDemonstrated ability to analyze data and implement process improvementsUnderstanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma) is a plusWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary range of $120,000 - $140,000 depending on experience.Comprehensive benefits package, including health and retirement plans.Opportunity to work in a medium-sized organization with growth otential.A role that directly impacts operational success and efficiency.If you're ready to take the next step in your career in Chicago and join the business services industry, we encourage you to apply today!ContactClayton HamiltonQuote job refJN-062025-6776618Job summarySectorProcurement & Supply ChainSub SectorSupply Chain ManagementIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationChicagoContract TypePermanentConsultant nameClayton HamiltonJob ReferenceJN-062025-6776618