Supply Chain Manager - Wayland Area

We are partnering with organizations in Wayland that are seeking Supply Chain Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

• →Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize costs and improve efficiency.
• →Manage supplier relationships, including negotiation, performance monitoring, and dispute resolution.
• →Oversee inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels to meet production demands while minimizing carrying costs.
• →Lead demand planning and forecasting activities, collaborating with sales and production teams.
• →Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including disruptions, quality issues, and compliance concerns.
• →Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain, leveraging technology and best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment
• Proven experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for supply chain planning and execution
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and their application to supply chain optimization
• Demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts
• Certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., CSCP, CPIM) a plus

• Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification
• APICS CSCP or CPIM certification
• Experience with SAP IBP or other advanced planning systems
• Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP)

Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager, Operations Manager, Inventory Manager, Demand Planner, Supply Chain Analyst, SCM Manager, Global Supply Chain Manager, Materials Manager

The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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 at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network 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.