Supply Chain Manager - Tier 1 Automotive
You can look forward to these exciting tasks- Lead and optimize the end-to-end flow of materials across receiving, warehousing, inventory, and shipping operations
- Manage and develop the materials team through training, performance evaluation, and cross-functional collaboration
- Drive effective communication and system integration with customers, suppliers, and internal operations teams
- Investigate material shortages and delivery delays, implementing both immediate fixes and long-term corrective actions
- Oversee supplier delivery performance, establishing targets and driving continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and lean material flow practices while meeting inventory turn targets
- Support new program launches, engineering changes, and demand fluctuations while minimizing obsolescence and supply disruptions
This is what you bring to us- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Materials Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5-7+ years of materials management experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibility
- Strong knowledge of MRP systems (SAP, QAD), EDI processes, and inventory control best practices
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with AIAG/APICS standards, TS 16949 procedures, and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma)
What we offer you- Competitive pay
- Health coverage for you and your family
- Generous number of vacation days each year
- Paid wellness time and 14 paid company holidays
- 401(k) with company match
Applications from qualified individuals with disabilities are expressly welcome.
Your contact person:Marisa Tavolacci, People & Organization Lexington, KY
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