Supply Chain Project Manager POST NUMBER: 476199

We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Project Manager to support cross-functional supply chain initiatives within the food and beverage industry. This role will lead projects across planning, procurement, production, and distribution, ensuring timelines, budgets, and operational goals are met in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end supply chain projects, including planning, execution, and delivery
• Partner with stakeholders across procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and demand planning teams
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, and risk mitigation strategies
• Drive process improvements across supply chain operations to increase efficiency and reduce cost
• Coordinate internal teams and external vendors to support project execution
• Monitor project progress, track KPIs, and provide regular status updates to leadership
• Support initiatives related to inventory optimization, capacity planning, and service-level improvements
• Ensure projects align with regulatory, quality, and operational standards common in beverage manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related field
• Proven experience as a Project Manager within supply chain, operations, or manufacturing environments
• Beverage industry or CPG experience strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of supply chain functions such as planning, procurement, production, inventory, and distribution
• Hands-on experience managing cross-functional teams and complex workstreams
• Proficiency with ERP systems and project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar)
• Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to operate independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.