IMPORTANT: kdc/one is not offering visa sponsorship at this time.Supply Chain ManagerGroveport, OH & New Albany, OH | OnsiteLead the strategy. Develop the team. Keep the supply chain moving.Are you a supply chain leader who knows how to balance production needs, supplier performance, inventory, and customer demands? kdc/one is looking for a hands-on
Supply Chain Manager to lead our Buying and Scheduling teams while overseeing business planning and driving continuous improvement.
This is an opportunity to make a real impact by strengthening supplier relationships, improving material availability, optimizing inventory, and ensuring our manufacturing operations are ready to meet customer commitments.
What You'll Do- Lead and develop the Buying and Scheduling teams while managing the business planning function.
- Translate customer demand, forecasts, S&OP plans, inventory needs, and production capacity into actionable supply and material plans.
- Oversee production scheduling, purchasing, and material availability to keep operations running smoothly.
- Manage supplier relationships and performance, addressing delivery issues and supply risks before they impact production.
- Optimize inventory levels, reduce excess and obsolete materials, and balance customer service with working capital goals.
- Monitor KPIs, including supplier OTIF, inventory turns, schedule attainment, and material availability.
- Partner with Operations, Warehouse, Customer Service, Global Sourcing, Finance, and other teams to solve problems and improve performance.
- Coach and develop your team while building efficient, consistent supply chain processes.
What You'll Bring- At least 5 years of supply chain management or procurement experience within a manufacturing environment.
- At least 5 years of supervisory experience.
- Strong knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Office, and Power BI.
- Experience with inventory optimization, production planning, scheduling, supplier performance, and continuous improvement.
- Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and negotiation skills.
- A bachelor's degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, or a related field is strongly preferred.
- APICS/ISM certification is a plus.
- Experience in cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceuticals, or contract manufacturing is highly desirable.
Apply today and take the next step in your supply chain leadership career.