Aptar Group

Manager, Supply Chain

Aptar Group$95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field.
  • 7+ years of progressive supply chain experience.
  • Familiarity with S&OP processes and inventory management.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement methodologies preferred.
  • Certifications in APICS CPIM/CSCP, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, or higher are preffered.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily supply chain operations at manufacturing sites.
  • Develop strategies for enhancing service, turnover, working capital, and efficiency.
  • Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the team.
  • Establish S&OE governance and operational cadence.
  • Support and drive S&OP processes and governance.
  • Ensure customer service KPIs are met, including OTIF and order cycle time.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement from Mukwonago, WI or Lincolnton, NC.
  • Opportunities for professional development and team coaching.
  • Focus on enhancing service levels and operational efficiency.
  • Involvement in supply chain transformation initiatives.
  • Access to digital tools for performance enhancement.
Full Job Description
Aptar is seeking a Supply Chain Manager based in Mukwonago, WI or Lincolnton, NC this is a hybrid position. This role is responsible for leading end-to-end supply chain operations for Aptar Closures North America, ensuring exceptional customer service, inventory optimization, production planning alignment, and execution of S&OP strategies. The role serves as the key link between Commercial, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, and Planning teams to balance customer demand with operational capabilities while driving continuous improvement and supply chain transformation initiatives.

This leader will oversee lead initiatives to improve demand and supply planning processes, inventory management strategies, customer fulfillment performance, EDI and digital integration initiatives, logistics coordination, and cross-functional execution to support growth, profitability, and service objectives.

As a Supply Chain Manager, You Will

Lead day-to-day supply chain activities across assigned manufacturing locations.
  • Develop and execute strategies to improve service, inventory turns, working capital, and operational efficiency.
  • Drive a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across Supply Chain and other departments.
  • Coach and develop supply chain professionals across planning, customer service, and logistics functions.
  • Lead establishment of S&OE governance and cadence;
  • Support S&OP processes and drive S&OE governance and cadences.
  • Ensure achievement of customer service KPIs including OTIF, order cycle time, and backlog management.

Who We are Looking For

We are looking for a strategic and results-driven Supply Chain leader with deep experience in S&OP/S&OE, inventory optimization, customer fulfillment, and cross-functional collaboration who can balance customer demand with operational capabilities while driving service, efficiency, and profitability. The ideal candidate is a data-driven change agent with strong leadership skills who can lead supply chain transformation initiatives, develop high-performing teams, and leverage digital tools and continuous improvement practices to enhance performance across planning, logistics, customer service, and manufacturing.

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field.

Experience:
  • 7+ years of progressive supply chain experience.
  • Experience with S&OP processes, inventory management, order fulfillment and/or S&OE implementation initiatives.
  • Demonstrated experience and/or familiarity with Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement tools and methodologies.
  • Experience leading supply chain transformation initiatives preferred.

Preferred Skills Certifications:
  • ERP systems (SAP preferred)
  • Advanced Excel
  • Power BI
  • Demand planning systems
  • APICS CPIM
  • APICS CSCP
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher

About Aptar Group

AptarGroup, Inc. is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of a broad range of drug delivery, consumer product dispensing and active packaging solutions. Aptar's headquarters are located in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The company was founded in 1992 as a spin-off from the Illinois Tool Works (ITW) company. Aptar's mission is to be the global leader in innovative dispensing, drug delivery and active packaging solutions. The company's vision is to be the recognized global leader in the markets it serves, providing innovative solutions that enhance the lives of its customers.
Learn more about Aptar Group
Size
13,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$214 million
Founded
1992
5 Year Trend
+6.7%
Revenue
$2.9 billion
NASDAQ

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