Supply Chain Manager

Supply Chain Manager Duration: (Contract / potentially Contract-to-Hire)Location: Petersburg, VA (On-Site) with occasional travel to Ohio as neededSalary: $50-$60/hour (based on experience)About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead planning, purchasing, inventory, and supplier management functions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring efficient operations, cost control, and on-time delivery to meet customer demand.This is a contract role with strong potential to convert to full-time.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage planning team (scheduling, demand planning, forecasting, inventory control)Optimize supply chain processes to reduce costs, improve lead times, and increase efficiencyDevelop and maintain strong supplier relationships; negotiate pricing and contractsMonitor raw material costs and support pricing strategy adjustmentsMaintain accurate system data for pricing, purchasing, and planning decisionsPartner with leadership to communicate challenges and implement solutionsRecruit, train, and mentor planning, purchasing, and customer service staffSupport multi-site operations and ensure alignment with business goalsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field (Master's preferred)5-10+ years of supply chain or operations experience in a manufacturing environmentProven leadership experience managing teamsStrong background in forecasting, inventory control, and supplier managementExcellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skillsProficiency with ERP systems (QuickBooks preferred) and strong computer skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentPreferred ExperienceManufacturing industry backgroundExperience supporting multiple locationsExposure to AR/AP processesKey CompetenciesLeadership & Team DevelopmentStrategic Thinking & Problem SolvingCommunication & Stakeholder ManagementResults-Driven MindsetAttention to Detail & OrganizationWork Environment & Physical RequirementsOn-site office and manufacturing settingOccasional travel (~25%) to OhioAbility to sit for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs as neededWhy Apply?Competitive hourly rateOpportunity for long-term placementHigh-impact leadership role within a growing organization

Created: 2026-05-08