Supply Chain Operations Manager

Summary

Join Xometry's expanding team as a highly analytical and data-driven Supply Chain Manager, optimizing supply chain operations from quoting to shipping. Develop forecasts, establish a results-oriented Sales and Operations process with metrics and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong forecasting background, advanced Excel modeling skills, and experience analyzing large datasets. You will be a self-starter, influencing senior management and guiding both strategy and day-to-day execution. This role is crucial in optimizing our supply chain operations, from quoting, ordering, sourcing and shipping. The position is remote.

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

Benefits

Remote