Supply Chain Manager

2 weeks ago

Lenexa, Kansas, United States Allied OneSource Full time $720,000 - $1,080,000 per year

The
Supply Chain Manager
is a critical, enterprise-level role, driving efficiency and cost control across the organization.

This position requires a dual focus: leveraging a deep understanding of
planning, purchasing, and contract negotiation
alongside a strong grasp of
cost accounting principles
. The manager uses this expertise to build and maintain our supply chain, optimizing purchasing efficiency and achieving robust cost control.

Key Functions
Financial and Cost Control

  • Cost Analysis & Reporting: Analyze and maintain accurate costing data for products and inventory. Prepare cost reports, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Variance Management: Monitor variances between actual and budgeted costs, providing insights and recommendations for cost control.
  • Standard Costing: Develop and maintain standard costing systems and support month/year-end financial closings.
  • Cost Efficiency: Collaborate with operations teams to analyze and improve overall cost efficiencies.

Strategic Procurement and Inventory

  • Vendor Management: Source, evaluate, and track suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
  • Contract Negotiation: Negotiate favorable contracts, terms, and pricing with vendors.
  • Inventory Control: Monitor inventory to maintain optimal stock levels and conduct periodic valuations/reconciliations.
  • Strategic Procurement: Develop procurement strategies to achieve cost savings and operational efficiency.
  • Operational Excellence: Utilize best practices (Lean, Six Sigma) to drive operational efficiency efforts and manage subordinate staff.

Experience And Background
We're looking for a leader who can thrive in a dynamic environment, demonstrating:

  • Strategic Impact: The confidence to challenge the status quo, take calculated risks, and lead sound decision-making processes.
  • Collaborative Influence: The ability to successfully influence and inspire peers, subordinates, and managers while respecting diverse opinions (Prudence).
  • Interpersonal Savvy: Strong interpersonal skills to build and navigate successful relationships across the organization.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Experience:3–5 years of proven experience in cost accounting, purchasing, or a combined supply chain role, ideally within a manufacturing or logistics setting.
  • Certifications (Advantageous): Professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, or CPIM are a plus.
  • Data Mastery: Demonstrated ability to manage and analyze substantial amounts of data, ensuring diligence and accuracy.
  • Key Measures: Success is measured by consistently delivering high-quality work, maintaining appropriate expense management to meet budget requirements, and demonstrating deep proficiency in Supply Chain functions.
  • Schedule: Full-time, standard business hours (Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm).
  • Travel:Limited travel required (less than 10%).
  • Supply Chain Acumen: Proficiency in organizing the entire supply chain, from procurement to raw material deployment.
  • Negotiation: Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Execution: Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Tech Savviness: Strong computer literacy is required.

Salary: $80-90k/year

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