Supply Chain Manager

Summary

Join Xometry's expanding team as a highly analytical and data-driven Supply Chain Manager. This crucial role involves optimizing supply chain operations, from quoting and ordering to sourcing and shipping. You will develop forecasts, establish a results-oriented Sales and Operations process with metrics and reporting, and leverage advanced Excel modeling skills to analyze large datasets. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, able to influence senior management, and guide both strategy and day-to-day execution. This position requires a strong background in forecasting and data analysis, along with proven expertise in advanced Excel modeling and data manipulation. The role demands excellent communication and presentation skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in supply chain management, with a strong focus on forecasting and data analysis
• Proven expertise in advanced Excel modeling and data manipulation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience working with large datasets and utilizing statistical analysis
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with ERP systems and supply chain management software

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust demand forecasting models using historical data, market trends, and statistical analysis
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to align forecasts with business objectives
• Monitor forecast accuracy and implement corrective actions to minimize deviations
• Extract, analyze, and interpret large datasets from various sources to identify trends and insights
• Develop and maintain comprehensive supply chain reports and dashboards
• Utilize advanced Excel functions (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros) to create dynamic reports and models
• Present key findings to stakeholders
• Evaluate supplier performance and identify opportunities for improvement
• Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships to ensure competitive pricing and reliable delivery
• Develop and maintain supplier scorecards to track performance metrics
• Optimize logistics and distribution processes to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods
• Monitor transportation costs and identify opportunities for savings
• Coordinate with logistics providers to ensure efficient shipment tracking and delivery
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency and effectiveness
• Utilize data analysis to identify bottlenecks and areas for optimization
• Document and standardize supply chain processes
• Analyze inventory levels and implement strategies to optimize stock levels, minimize holding costs, and prevent stockouts
• Develop and maintain inventory control policies and procedures
• Utilize advanced Excel modeling to simulate inventory scenarios and assess impact of changes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SQL or other database query languages
• Knowledge of statistical modeling and forecasting techniques
• Experience in the manufacturing industry
• Experience with supply chain optimization tools
• Experience in the Indian manufacturing and logistics environment