Supply Chain Manager - Anaheim, CA

Elite Sourcing is seeking a Supply Chain Manager for a leading metal fabricator serving Southern California offering services such as custom metal fabrication, CNC and manual machine services, and more. You will oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, logistics, inventory management, and distribution. The role ensures efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality standards while working closely with internal teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to achieve timely product delivery and optimal inventory levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with business goals, focusing on demand forecasting and inventory optimization.
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure quality goods and services at competitive prices.
• Oversee transportation, warehouse operations, and real-time inventory tracking systems.
• Monitor supply chain costs, prepare budgets, and identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align supply chain operations with production, sales, and customer needs.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and implement contingency plans to mitigate supply chain risks.
• Lead and develop supply chain staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Track and improve key performance metrics, including delivery rates, inventory turnover, and cost efficiencies.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years of supply chain experience, including 2+ years in leadership.
• Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Preferred: APICS CPIM/CSCP, Six Sigma, or Lean Management certifications.

Pay/Benefits:

• $90K-$120K DOE
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• PTO
• Full-time with occasional travel; extended hours during peak periods.