Supply Chain Logistics Manager Job at Blue Signal Search, Chicago, IL

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  • Blue Signal Search
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Supply Chain Logistics Manager

About the Opportunity

Join an industry leader in manufacturing that is driving innovation in high-performance technology solutions. As a Supply Chain Manager , you will play a pivotal role in optimizing procurement, inventory management, and logistics while leading a global team. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on operational efficiency and cost reduction while ensuring seamless supply chain execution.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead warehouse planning and purchasing operations , overseeing a team of 10+ across multiple locations.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of supply chain operations, from raw materials procurement to final product distribution.
  • Implement MRP systems and optimize workflows for efficiency and cost savings.
  • Oversee inventory control strategies , forecasting demand and maintaining optimal stock levels to meet customer requirements.
  • Identify and negotiate with suppliers to ensure high-quality materials, competitive pricing, and timely deliveries.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to align supply chain operations with production planning and sales forecasts.
  • Monitor and analyze key supply chain performance metrics , such as on-time delivery and inventory turnover.
  • Play a hands-on role in day-to-day operations , ensuring smooth execution and problem-solving in real time.
  • Drive the transition to a new ERP system (Epicor) , ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
  • Identify and mitigate potential supply chain disruptions while implementing risk management strategies.

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain management, preferably within a manufacturing environment .
  • Strong leadership experience , with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team.
  • Experience with MRP/ERP system implementations (Sage50, Micolla, Tribute, or Epicor is a plus).
  • Background in cable assembly or a related industry is highly desirable.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field (flexible with relevant experience).
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills , with the ability to work with vendors and internal stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and inventory reporting tools.
  • A hands-on approach and willingness to be involved in daily operations.
  • Must be eligible for U.S. Security Clearance .

Why Join Us?

  • Impact: Directly influence a global supply chain and drive efficiency improvements.
  • Growth: Opportunity to lead and develop a high-performing team in a fast-paced industry.
  • Innovation: Be part of a company that embraces cutting-edge supply chain technologies and process improvements.
  • Competitive Compensation: (depending on experience) with full benefits .
  • Career Development: Exposure to international operations and future leadership growth opportunities.

About Blue Signal:

Blue Signal is a leading executive search firm, specializing in logistics & supply chain recruitment. Our logistics & supply chain recruiting team has a proven track record of finding top-performing talent in areas such as logistics leadership, supply chain technology, and operations. Lean more at bit.ly/44lDvL4

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