Location: Westborough,MA, USA
Supply Chain Manager - Inventory & Planning
Job Number: 352646
Category: -MFG & Supply Chain SBU
Description: Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - Inventory & Planning
Location: Westborough, MA 01581 (onsite)
Area Code: 508
Pay Rate: Up to $55.00-70.00/hour
Employment Type: Direct (W2), Contract (W), 1099, or Subcontract Agreement (LLC)
Shift: 1st
Position Description:
We are seeking an experienced Inventory Manager to lead inventory optimization and manage a team of planners. This role is responsible for implementing effective cycle count programs, optimizing inventory levels, and managing 3PL and vendor relationships. The Inventory Manager will drive ERP transitions and system automation initiatives while partnering cross-functionally to streamline processes and manage engineering change orders.
Core Responsibilities:
* Ensure inventory accuracy by implementing cycle counts and investigating discrepancies.
* Manage 3PL provider relationships and drive continuous operational improvements.
* Lead the transition from Oracle EBS to SAP S4/HANA and Kinaxis for supply chain planning.
* Drive process improvements and system automation to reduce manual tasks.
* Partner with engineering teams on configuration management and BOM updates.
* Manage a team of 6 inventory planners, fostering continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
* Analyze inventory data and identify opportunities to improve turns, reduce waste, and enhance customer experience.
* Collaborate cross-functionally to align on inventory goals and execute plans.
* Attract, hire, and retain top talent to build a high-performing inventory team.
Required Qualifications:
* 6+ years of experience in inventory management, manufacturing, or supply chain.
* 2+ years of people management experience.
* Expertise in inventory planning, forecasting, and optimization.
* Strong vendor management and 3PL coordination skills.
* Proficient in supply chain management tools and SQL for data analysis.
* Bachelor s degree in supply chain, operations, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with SAP S4/HANA and Kinaxis.
* APICS Certification (CPIM or CSCP).
* Strong background in change management and system automation.
* Master s degree in supply chain management or business administration.
Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $55.00-70.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations.
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Location: Westborough , MA
Minimum Experience (yrs): 6+
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