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Sr. Supply Chain Manager

Huntsville, AR 72740

Posted: 08/06/2026 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Supply Chain Job Number: 45027 Pay Rate: 130,000

Job Description


Our client, a leading aerospace and advanced manufacturing company, is seeking a Sr. Supply Chain Manager to lead end-to-end supply chain operations across a strategic business unit.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute supply chain strategies that improve cost, quality, delivery, and customer satisfaction.
  • Lead supplier selection, development, negotiations, and performance management to ensure a reliable, high-performing supply base.
  • Manage procurement activities, material planning, inventory, and supplier relationships to optimize supply continuity and total cost.
  • Lead and drive the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, ensuring alignment across operations, manufacturing, engineering, program management, and customer demand.
  • Improve inventory performance, material flow, and on-time delivery through effective planning and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Support new product introductions by partnering with engineering, manufacturing, program management, and suppliers to ensure successful product launches.
  • Establish and monitor supply chain KPIs, identify improvement opportunities, and implement corrective actions.
  • Drive Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain processes to improve efficiency and reduce lead times.
  • Develop and mentor a high-performing supply chain team through coaching, performance management, and succession planning.
  • Partner with leadership to support annual operating plans, forecasting, budgeting, and long-range business objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, quality, and security requirements.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field; MBA preferred.
  • 8+ years of progressive supply chain, procurement, materials management, or operations experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • At least 5 years of leadership experience managing supply chain or procurement teams.
  • Strong experience with Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), inventory management, supplier development, and procurement strategy.
  • Experience leading supplier negotiations and developing strategic supplier partnerships.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial acumen with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Experience with ERP systems and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Lean Manufacturing, APICS, ISM, CPSM, CPM, or similar certifications are a plus.
  • Experience within aerospace, defense, electronics, or other highly regulated manufacturing industries is preferred.

Meet Your Recruiter

Ashley Dineen

Ashley Dineen has been with The Panther Group since 2009 and has worked within many areas of the company including payroll, compliance, on-boarding, recruitment, and client management.

Ashley is a mother of two and enjoys spending time with family in her spare time.

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