Supply Chain Manager

DescriptionWhat We Are Looking ForWe are seeking a strategic and hands-on Supply Chain Manager to lead planning, procurement, inventory, and logistics activities within our fast-paced additive manufacturing operation. This role requires a collaborative leader who can translate customer demand into executable plans, drive cross-functional alignment, and balance customer delivery, operational efficiency, and inventory performance. Success in this position requires the ability to work effectively in an environment that is not always well-defined, where planning processes may be manual and continuous improvement opportunities are abundant. Join 3D Systems and help shape the future of supply chain operations supporting life-changing medical devices and innovative aerospace and defense applications.OnsiteThis role has an onsite work schedule requiring the person to be in the onsite location 5 days a week.What’s In It for You! Competitive Compensation Package: $95,000 - $115,000 per year. Our employees are the best part of our company. We want you to feel valued, appreciated, and included. Because of this, we make sure your hard work is recognized. Paid Leave (US ONLY): Enjoy time away from work with Company paid holidays and a flexible working schedule through our paid time off (PTO) policy.  Yep, you read that correctly. We are a Company that values you and makes sure you take time for yourself. 401(k): Prepare for a secure retirement with our 401k plan, which includes an employer matching contribution. Comprehensive Health & Wellness Plans: We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as company-paid basic life insurance that supports you during your career with us. We believe that taking care of our employees is essential, and these benefits reflect our commitment to your health, security, and peace of mind. Global Team: With our state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Rock Hill, South Carolina, our global team operates across more than 13 countries worldwide. Experience a workplace comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about serving our customers and each other. Innovative Culture: Innovation is at the heart of what we do! Since our founding in 1986 by Chuck Hull, the inventor of 3D printing, we have continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with additive manufacturing. When you join 3D, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in an innovative and collaborative culture! Talent Development: At 3D Systems, we invest in talent programs to support employees with opportunities to grow, contribute, develop, and thrive in their careers. Connection & Engagement Opportunities: We strive to cultivate an environment where our diverse global workforce can connect and thrive. Our Employee Resource Group program, Employee Recognition program, and 3D Gives Back program, are just a few examples of how you will be empowered to build connections, celebrate wins, and make a meaningful impact. What You Will DoSupply Chain LeadershipLead, develop, and mentor the planning, purchasing, inventory, logistics, and build preparation teams.Establish department objectives aligned with business strategy and customer commitments.Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer focus.Manage departmental performance through KPIs, coaching, and employee development.Demand Planning & S&OPLead the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process to align customer demand with manufacturing capacity and business objectives.Analyze customer demand, forecasts, backlog, and market trends to develop executable supply plans.Present capacity scenarios and recommendations to senior leadership.Coordinate plant planning activities with global supply chain and commercial teams.Production Planning & SchedulingOwn the Master Production Schedule (MPS) and ensure alignment between customer demand, manufacturing capacity, and material availability.Develop short- and long-term production plans that maximize throughput and customer service.Balance production priorities, equipment utilization, labor resources, and inventory investment.Monitor schedule adherence and proactively resolve capacity constraints.Manage Build/File Prep team, driving improvement and integration of the different planning processes with the Build/File prep processProcurement, Inventory & LogisticsDevelop inventory strategies that balance service levels, working capital, and operational efficiency.Ensure material availability through effective supplier management and purchasing activities.Monitor supplier performance, inventory accuracy, and logistics execution.Drive improvements in inventory control, warehouse operations, and shipping performance.Operational Performance & Continuous ImprovementDevelop and monitor supply chain KPIs including:On-Time Delivery (OTD)Forecast AccuracyInventory TurnsSchedule AdherenceCapacity UtilizationSupplier OTIFWorking CapitalIdentify operational risks and implement mitigation plans.Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on planning accuracy, process standardization, ERP optimization, and supply chain performance.QualificationsWhat You Will BringRequired Education, Skills & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field; equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience will be considered.Seven or more years of progressive experience in supply chain, production planning, purchasing, manufacturing operations, or related disciplines, including experience operating in complex manufacturing environments.Three or more years of experience leading and developing planning, supply chain, purchasing, or operations teams.Experience supporting regulated manufacturing environments such as medical devices, aerospace, defense, life sciences, or other highly controlled industries.Strong working knowledge of demand planning, master production scheduling (MPS), capacity planning, inventory management, procurement, and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP).Experience utilizing ERP/MRP systems to support planning, inventory control, procurement, and operational decision-making.Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and support business decisions; experience with Power BI or similar business intelligence tools preferred.Proven ability to think strategically while remaining hands-on, balancing day-to-day operational priorities with long-term planning objectives.Demonstrated success working across functions to influence stakeholders, resolve constraints, and drive alignment toward shared business goals.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where processes and systems may not always be well-defined, requiring adaptability, sound judgment, and a continuous improvement mindset.Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving, and team development skills.Preferred Education, Skills & ExperienceAPICS/ASCM CPIM, CSCP, or other relevant supply chain certification.Advanced degree, such as an MBA or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.Proven success supporting additive manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, or high-mix, low-volume production environments.Demonstrated ability to develop strategic supplier partnerships, manage supplier performance programs, and drive continuous improvement across the supply base.Proven track record of leading supply chain transformation, ERP optimization, and scalable process improvement initiatives within a growing manufacturing organization.Applications accepted online through August 20th, 2026#LI-MP1Job Level: Manager with Direct ReportsTravel: Yes, 10 % of the Time