Supply Chain Manager

Boston Materials, Inc • Billerica, MA

42d • $121,000 - $155,000

About The Position

Not often in one's career do we get the chance to- Get close to the mission. Getting a real sense of what the business does and how our work directly affects the outcome. Where everyone is involved with the company's success. No layers, no silos, no bureaucracy. Just the opportunity to make the greatest impact with the most responsibility. Move faster. Adapting to changes in the market at record speed. No multi-layer signoffs and approvals. Instead, the latitude needed to get a new idea, product, or process off the ground quickly. Where we can experiment and test new ideas- and are encouraged to do so. We create solutions to problems that our customers truly care about, and we understand that customers won't wait for us to figure them out. Branch beyond the role. We're not defined by past experiences or confined by our current job description. Every day offers opportunities to have influence and be challenged with new projects and tasks. Working shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the top talent in the industry, we're able to showcase our talents, expand our knowledge, develop new skills, and take ownership and act. All while contributing to the overall success of the organization. Create critical solutions. Join us to solve the most critical challenges facing the Advanced Semiconductor, AI Infrastructure, and Advanced Materials industries. Opportunity knocks at Boston Materials. Will you answer the call? Your Role We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize our supply chain operation from raw material procurement to finished goods delivery. The ideal candidate will deeplyunderstand materials planning, manufacturing processes, and logistics within a dynamic production environment. You will be critical ensuring operational efficiency, minimizing costs, and maintaining high-quality standards that support our manufacturing goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management, logistics, or procurement, with an emphasis on materials or manufacturing environment.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, interpersonal, vendor negotiation, and management skills.
• Strong analytical skills in interpreting data, creating comprehensive reports.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, risk assessment, and developing corresponding mitigation strategies.
• Proficiency with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Certification from a recognized professional organization (e.g., CPIM, CSCP, CPSM).
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a robust, cost-effective, and efficient supply chain strategy and budget that align with the company's manufacturing and business objectives.
• Implement and manage Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) to forecast demand; manage all materials planning, including the creation and maintenance of the Master Production Schedule (MPS) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP).
• Oversee all manufacturing sourcing and procurement, implement and manage inventory control systems and physical inventory counts, optimize inventory levels across all stages to support production schedules while minimizing carrying costs and obsolescence, and develop risk mitigation strategies including dual-sourcing to maintain supply.
• Identify, evaluate, and implement new technologies and process improvements to enhance supply chain visibility, predictability, and efficiency, and maintain strict compliance with quality standards (e.g., ISO, internal specifications) and company policies throughout the supply chain.
• Establish and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain, such as On-Time Delivery (OTD), Inventory Turns, and Purchase Price Variance (PPV).
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with key suppliers, monitor their performance, and negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to achieve the best value against quality, delivery, and reliability.
• Direct and manage all logistics activities to customers, including third-party logistics (3PL) providers, inbound freight, carriers, freight forwarders, warehousing, and outbound distribution, and manage shipping and receiving compliance with local, national, and international regulations.

Benefits

• Health, Vision & Dental - Boston Materials pays 75% of Health, Vision and Dental Care coverage for employee and dependents
• 401(k) plan
• 4 weeks of supplemental Paid Parental and Family Leave
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Holidays: 14 days/year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing