Supply Chain Manager

Supply Chain Manager

The CMC Supply Chain Manager is responsible for managing the flow of goods, resources, and information required by the supply chain to ensure critical processes run effectively, achieving organizational goals and performance KPIs. This role involves implementing strategies to optimize the supply chain by coordinating activities with procurement, production, inventory control, distribution, transportation, and other functions. The manager is tasked with resolving bottlenecks, monitoring suppliers and service providers for quality and performance, and assuring timely and cost-effective procurement of materials to maintain industry-leading quality and customer service levels.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of buyers, planners, and analysts.
• Coach, develop, and mentor team members while continuously measuring their performance.
• Build and monitor team metrics to facilitate continuous improvement.
• Facilitate effective cross-functional communications and teamwork.
• Support new product development and engineering projects.
• Build, document, and refine supply chain processes in support of ISO 9001.
• Identify, qualify, onboard, and monitor supplier performance.
• Execute cost reduction and margin-enhancing activities, including make vs buy and outsourcing decisions.
• Negotiate supplier agreements to achieve cost, quality, and scalability goals.
• Build strong partnerships leading to mutual trust and accountability.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on MRP system parameters and inventory stocking policies.
• Collaborate with sales and product teams to update sales forecasts regularly.
• Minimize disruptions to the production floor by ensuring a steady flow of materials.
• Create a Master Production Schedule that balances customer demand.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

Working conditions are in a normal office environment, production floor, and warehouse. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, sit, and stand; use the hands to handle, finger, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Occasionally, the employee must crouch or kneel. The employee must occasionally exert or lift up to 40 pounds. Successful performance requires good eyesight with or without corrective lenses. This position requires long periods of time working at a computer, including phone work. The ability to travel is occasionally required. The work schedule is in office, Monday through Friday.

Job Type & Location

This is a permanent position based out of Goleta, California.

If interested apply to posting and / or email resume directly to rdegraw@astoncarter.com (no space between the "w" and "@")

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $130000.00 / yr.

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, holiday, vacation, etc.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Goleta, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2025.