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Senior Supply Chain Manager
Summary
**Location:** On\-Site \| Manufacturing Facility **Schedule:** Full\-Time \| First Shift (with occasional travel) **About The Role** The Senior Supply Chain Manager is responsible for end\-to\-end supply chain execution across sourcing, purchasing, inventory control, warehousing, and logistics. This role ensures uninterrupted production by maintaining strong supplier relationships, accurate inventory levels, and compliant material flow in a food \& beverage manufacturing environment. This is a hands\-on leadership role that partners closely with Quality, Operations, and Executive Leadership. **Key Responsibilities** * Lead sourcing and procurement of all raw materials, packaging, and supply inputs * Develop, implement, and continuously improve supply chain strategies to maximize efficiency and performance * Execute purchasing activities approved by the CEO and Executive Chairman using established pricing platforms * Manage day\-to\-day operations of plant warehouses, coolers, and inventory storage areas * Maintain close coordination with Senior Quality leadership to ensure all materials meet COA and quality standards * Oversee documentation, reconciliation, and tracking of all inbound and outbound shipments * Compile and enter daily inventory data for raw materials, packaging, and finished goods * Proactively resolve logistics, inventory, and operational discrepancies with internal teams and transportation providers * Ensure warehouses, equipment, and storage areas are operated safely, cleanly, and in compliance with food safety standards * Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely within racked warehouse environments * Load and unload FTL and LTL over\-the\-road shipments * Operate small trucks, sprinter vans, and commercial vehicles as needed (no CDL required) * Support occasional overnight travel based on business needs **Requirements** ****Qualifications \& Requirements**** * High School Diploma or GED required * Bachelor's degree in Management, Economics, Industrial Sciences, or related field preferred * CPM or other supply chain/purchasing certifications strongly preferred * Experience in food and beverage manufacturing highly preferred * Familiarity with QuickBooks preferred * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and general computer\-based systems * Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem\-solving skills * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Ability to read, write, and speak English; bilingual Spanish is a plus * Highly organized with strong attention to detail * Dependable, punctual, and demonstrates a strong work ethic * Valid driver's license with acceptable MVR per insurance requirements * Must pass pre\-employment screening and background check ****Physical Requirements**** * Ability to stand for extended periods during production shifts * Ability to safely use ladders, forklifts, safety cages, and harnesses when required * Regularly lift up to 25 lbs; occasionally lift up to 50 lbs with assistance as needed * Ability to work in a food and beverage manufacturing environment with variable temperatures