Supply Chain Manager

Summary . A leading manufacturer of precision-engineered components for high-performance industries is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join its dynamic operations team. This position is ideal for a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and experience in planning, forecasting, and inventory management within a complex production environment. The role focuses on aligning supply chain strategies with operational goals to ensure efficiency, customer satisfaction, and business growth. Location: Dover, New Jersey Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of planning and supply chain professionals, fostering development and succession readiness. Oversee master scheduling to synchronize customer orders, production capacity, material availability, and labor resources. Partner with customer service to maintain order accuracy, communicate delivery timelines, and resolve issues promptly. Implement proactive backlog management processes, including schedule reconciliation and forecast adjustments. Collaborate with procurement to monitor supplier performance and mitigate delivery risks. Serve as the primary liaison with operations and engineering for new product introductions and material planning. Conduct monthly forecast reviews incorporating customer demand signals and internal capacity insights. Support shipment reconciliation and lead root‑cause analysis for missed delivery commitments. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field preferred. 5-7 years of experience in supply chain management within manufacturing or industrial sectors. Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, logistics, procurement, and inventory control. Proficiency with ERP systems and supply chain software. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities. Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment. Benefits Paid vacation and holidays 401(k) retirement plan with company match Employer contributions to retirement savings Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Life insurance, tuition assistance, and employee assistance programs Free fitness center membership and wellness initiatives Performance‑based bonus opportunities Short‑term disability and other discounted benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr