Supply Chain Manager - Newaygo Area

Supply Chain Manager | Newaygo, MI

Salary Range: $100,000 - $147,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Newaygo seeking Supply Chain Managers.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Newaygo seeking Supply Chain Managers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic supply chain plans to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Manage procurement of raw materials, components, and finished goods, ensuring quality and on-time delivery.
• Optimize inventory levels across the manufacturing process to minimize waste and storage costs.
• Oversee inbound and outbound logistics, including warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
• Collaborate with production planning and sales teams to align supply with demand forecasts.
• Monitor supply chain KPIs and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Negotiate contracts and build strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced data analysis tools.
• Proven expertise in demand planning, inventory optimization, and logistics management.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and cross-functional communication skills.

Bonus Qualifications

• APICS CSCP or CPIM certification.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Proficiency with advanced data analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).

Job Titles That Should Apply

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

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group 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.

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. The Pivot Group 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.