Operation Supply Chain Specialist (80393)
About The Position
The Operations Supply Chain Manager is responsible for overseeing end-to-end supply chain execution across procurement, logistics, inventory, and operational support. This role ensures operational readiness for new site transitions (also called go-lives), manages vendor and subcontractor performance, and leads initiatives to improve service levels, cost efficiency, and equipment availability. The ideal candidate combines operational expertise with strong analytical skills, process discipline, and the ability to partner with field operations to deliver results.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations.
- Demonstrated experience leading transitions, implementations, or deployments.
- Strong knowledge of inventory control, procurement processes, and asset management.
- Excellent planning, prioritization, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong data analysis, reporting, and Excel/Google Sheets capability.
- Ability to write and enforce SOPs, standards, and policy documentation.
- Exceptional communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with ERP platforms (NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or similar).
- Formal supply chain certifications (APICS/ASCM, CPSM, Lean, Six Sigma).
- Experience managing equipment for security, field service, or distributed workforce operations.
Responsibilities
- Manage supply chain readiness for new contracts, expansions, and transitions, ensuring equipment, vehicles, and uniforms are staged for go-live.
- Coordinate closely with Operations, HR, Training, and Finance to meet launch timelines.
- Develop transition plans, readiness trackers, and communication cadence.
- Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies to protect schedule and budget.
- For your assigned portfolios, maintain supplier scorecards, SLAs, and manage escalation paths.
- Perform cost benchmarking and secure competitive pricing.
- Ensure preferred vendors are used and enforce SOP compliance.
- Direct physical inventory programs, cycle counts, and quarterly/annual audits.
- Implement controls to reduce loss, shrinkage, and replenishment costs.
- Manage asset tracking for firearms, radios, phones, and vehicle equipment.
- Coordinate reverse logistics and recovery of equipment upon termination or reassignment.
- Develop, update, and enforce SOPs for procurement, inventory control, and asset issuance.
- Standardize operational procedures across contracts and field regions.
- Ensure processes align with finance, compliance, and audit requirements.
- Maintain documentation libraries and revision control.
- Build and maintain operational dashboards (vehicles, uniforms, equipment, readiness).
- Monitor KPIs including on-time deliveries, inventory accuracy, and supplier performance.
- Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Provide executive-level reporting and recommendations.
- Serve as primary liaison between Logistics, Operations, Finance, and IT.
- Support field teams with supply chain solutions and problem resolution.
- Provide regular status updates and communication to senior leadership.
- Train operations teams on issuance, inventory procedures, and compliance requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
