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Food Manufacturing Supply Chain Director
Food Manufacturing Supply Chain DirectorTransylvania Vocational Services • Brevard, NC, US
Food Manufacturing Supply Chain Director

Food Manufacturing Supply Chain Director

Transylvania Vocational Services • Brevard, NC, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $100,000-$110,000

Join a mission-driven food manufacturing team where innovation, collaboration, and growth come together.

Were looking for a highly organized, proactive, and resourceful Supply Chain / Production Planning & Procurement Manager to lead our planning, inventory, and procurement functions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy turning challenges into opportunities, this is the role for you!

What Youll Do

As a key player in our operations team, youll oversee production planning, purchasing, and inventory management to ensure everything runs smoothly from ingredient sourcing to on-time delivery. Your leadership will help us meet production goals, optimize costs, and exceed customer expectations.

In this role, youll :

  • Oversee all aspects of Supply Chain,Production Planning, Procurement, and Inventory Management
  • Lead and mentor the Inventory Control and Buying teams
  • Forecast demand to support operational plans and ensure timely delivery of ingredients and materials for food manufacturing, production and packaging
  • Work closely with the Plant Director to anticipate and resolve supply or production challenges and come up with alternative solutions before it is too late
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships including sourcing, negotiating pricing, and managing performance
  • Develop and maintain Bills of Materials, supplier lists, reorder points, and safety stock levels
  • Collaborate with the Business Development and Quality teams to align production and customer needs
  • Manage year-end physical inventory and ensure ongoing accuracy in materials and finished goods
  • Support safety, quality, and compliance initiatives including HACCP and company audits
  • Drive continuous improvement, cost savings, and efficiency across the production process

Who You Are

Youre a natural problem-solver and multitasker who enjoys taking ownership of complex processes and finding smarter ways to work. You bring a mix of analytical skills, hands-on leadership, and a team-first mindset.

Youll excel if you :

  • Communicate clearly and confidently across teams and with vendors
  • Enjoy leading projects and managing multiple priorities
  • Thrive in a fast-changing, dynamic manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrate strong organizational and decision-making skills
  • Understand manufacturing operations, continuous improvement, and cost control
  • Value collaboration, innovation, and creating a positive team culture
  • What You Bring

  • Bachelors degree in Management, Engineering, Logistics, or related field
  • or High School Diploma with 6+ years of production management experience in food manufacturing

  • 3+ years in a production, planning, or procurement management role
  • Experience with ERP / MRP systems and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Accounting experience preferred (Sage or similar software a plus)
  • Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and work in a manufacturing environment as needed
  • Flexible schedule availability including occasional weekends or off-hours
  • Why Youll Love Working Here

    At TVS, we dont just produce quality products we build quality relationships. Youll join a supportive, mission-driven team that values your ideas and gives you the space to grow. Here, your work directly impacts our success and our community.

    Ready to bring your leadership, problem-solving, and planning skills to a team that values excellence and collaboration?

    Apply today and help us keep production running strong!

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