Supply Chain Manager | Byron Center, MI

Salary Range: $94,000 - $141,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring material flow? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Byron Center seeking skilled Supply Chain Managers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Byron Center that are seeking skilled Supply Chain Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic supply chain plans to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Oversee all aspects of procurement, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management for raw materials and components.
• Manage inventory levels across the supply chain to minimize holding costs while ensuring continuous production.
• Direct logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution of finished goods.
• Collaborate with production and sales teams to develop accurate demand forecasts and production schedules.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring business continuity and resilience.
• Monitor and analyze key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience managing end-to-end supply chain operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and supply chain planning software.
• Demonstrated expertise in demand planning, inventory management, and logistics optimization.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean/Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
• Experience with ERP system implementation or significant module optimization (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, QlikView)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Job Titles That Should Apply

Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager, Operations Manager, Inventory Manager, Supply Chain Director, Sourcing Manager, Materials Manager, Demand Planner, Global Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Chain Specialist

Why Pivot Group

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

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. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market 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.