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Supply Chain Manager
- Aston Carter (Santa Ana, CA)
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Job Title: Supply Chain ManagerJob Description
The Supply Chain Manager will oversee and manage the entire supply chain process, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods and services.
Responsibilities
+ Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance performance throughout the supply chain network.
+ Manage procurement processes, including sourcing and selecting suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring quality materials are available.
+ Control inventory levels and monitor stock to prevent shortages or excess.
+ Oversee logistics activities, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely delivery of products to customers.
+ Collaborate closely with internal teams such as operations, finance, and production to align supply chain activities with business objectives and demand forecasts.
+ Analyze supply chain performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to enhance operational efficiency.
+ Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential disruptions in the supply chain.
+ Provide leadership to the team, ensuring they have the talent, resources, and readiness to meet short and long-term organizational goals.
+ Build a strong multi-locational team atmosphere and foster collaboration across the organization.
+ Mentor, guide, and coach direct reports to expand their capabilities and performance. Provide ongoing performance feedback and identify and take appropriate action for non-performance.
+ Follow all company policies and procedures, maintaining a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that promotes cooperation with co-workers, supervisors, and managers.
+ Maintain individual skills, keeping up to date with the latest best practices, trends, concepts, and regulations in the specific job area.
+ Manage time effectively, meet personal goals, and work effectively with other team members to meet company goals.
Essential Skills
+ Expertise in Epicor and supply chain management.
+ 6+ years of experience in supply chain management.
+ Strong analytical skills and proficiency in supply chain software.
+ Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
+ Proven ability to lead and motivate teams.
+ Familiarity with global logistics and overseas supply chain.
+ Experience with tariff cost savings.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is highly preferred.
+ Experience in PCBA contract manufacturing or general electronics with Epicor knowledge.
+ Experience with high volume SKUs and working with multiple product lines.
Work Environment
This role is 100% onsite and requires spending most of the time at the headquarters, with periodic visits to three other buildings on the same street. The work environment is fast-paced, with nearly 800 employees. The hours are from 8 am to 5 pm. The site is ITAR compliant. The successful candidate will oversee a team of buyers and planners, with the purchasing manager having a dotted line to them, and will have approximately 10 direct reports, with potential for growth. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic and ever-changing contract manufacturing environment, where they will work with a high volume of SKUs and products.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Santa Ana, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $140000.00/yr.
401k matchingPartial premium coverage for health, dental, vision insurance.PTO, Maternity leave, etc.Yearly company bonus based on company performance and individual performance
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Santa Ana,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 2025.
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.
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