Supply Chain Manager - Muskegon Area

Supply Chain Manager - Muskegon Area

Supply Chain Manager | Muskegon, MI

Salary Range: $92,000 - $139,000 depending on experience

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

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Muskegon region seeking Supply Chain Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidatesnot just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.
• Manage supplier relationships, including performance monitoring, contract negotiation, and issue resolution.
• Oversee inventory management, forecasting, and demand planning to ensure optimal stock levels.
• Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering continuous improvement.
• Drive process improvements and implement best practices across the entire supply chain.
• Collaborate with production, sales, and logistics teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Utilize data analytics to identify trends, mitigate risks, and enhance supply chain efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, quality standards, and company policies.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment
• Proven track record of optimizing inventory levels and improving on-time delivery
• Strong understanding of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and supply chain planning software
• Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills
• Lean Six Sigma certification or experience with continuous improvement methodologies

Bonus Qualifications

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

Job Titles That Should Apply

Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager, Operations Manager, Inventory Manager, Demand Planner, Supply Chain Director, Materials Manager, Strategic Sourcing Manager, Global Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Coordinator

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey 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

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 The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket 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.