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Supply Chain Project Manager

Bear Cat Manufacturing, Inc.

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Oregon, IL
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Job Details

Job Location:    Etnyre - Oregon, IL
Position Type:    Full Time
Education Level:    4 Year Degree
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Travel Percentage:    Up to 25%
Job Shift:    Day
Job Category:    Supply Chain

Description

Responsibilities:

  • Lead cross-functional supply chain projects focused on material cost reduction, strategic global sourcing, supplier relationship management, and inventory optimization.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across business units to align supply chain initiatives with company objectives.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain processes and drive operational efficiencies.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Analyze and report on key performance metrics to measure project success and supply chain improvements.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma methodologies (preferred).
  • Foster strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate favorable terms to optimize procurement processes.
  • Provide leadership and direction to project teams, ensuring project milestones and deliverables are achieved.
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions and market volatility.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards in all supply chain operations.

Qualifications


Requirements:

  • Six Sigma Black Belt certification strongly preferred, or a proven track record of managing complex supply chain projects.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience leading supply chain projects, with a focus on cost reduction, strategic sourcing, supplier management, and inventory optimization.
  • At least 10 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably in sourcing, planning, inventory control, or other operational roles.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data analysis and supply chain modeling.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and drive change across the organization.
  • Proficiency in project management software and supply chain tools.