Supply Chain Manager | Mason, MI

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

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring material flow? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Mason seeking experienced Supply Chain Managers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Mason seeking experienced Supply Chain Managers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize costs and efficiency.
• Manage supplier relationships, including contract negotiations and performance monitoring.
• Oversee inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste.
• Lead demand planning and forecasting processes to align production with customer needs.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all supply chain operations.
• Collaborate with production, sales, and logistics teams to ensure seamless execution.
• Utilize data analytics to identify trends, mitigate risks, and make informed decisions.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for supply chain planning and execution.
• Strong understanding of lean principles, just-in-time (JIT), and other manufacturing methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to optimize inventory levels, improve on-time delivery, and reduce costs.
• APICS CSCP or CPIM certification preferred.

Bonus Qualifications

• APICS CSCP or CPIM certification
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
• Proficiency in a second language (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin)
• Project management experience, PMP certification a plus

Job Titles That Should Apply

Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager, Operations Manager, Inventory Manager, Demand Planner, Supply Chain Analyst, Sourcing Manager, Materials Manager, Warehouse Manager

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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 at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network 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.