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Strategy & Operations Manager, Supply Chain

United States, HOFFMAN ESTATES, Remote, Remote

Employment Category

Regular, Full-time

Travel Requirements

None

Responsibilities/Skills/Experience Requirements

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Designs and executes supply chain strategies to optimize vendor prioritization logic, balancing cost, speed, and reliability to improve job completion rates and customer satisfaction
  • Implements data-driven solutions by building dashboards and reporting tools to monitor KPIs, including lead times, fill rates, and technician productivity, ensuring visibility into supply chain performance
  • Leverages automation and AI by partnering with product and automation teams to implement AI-driven models that enhance demand forecasting, inventory planning, and vendor selection processes
  • Drives process improvement by collaborating cross-functionally to streamline procurement and logistics workflows, implementing automation solutions that reduce manual intervention
  • Builds and maintains strong relationships with key suppliers, including the nation s largest distributors and OEMs, to ensure timely delivery and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs)
  • Supports strategic initiatives by leading projects related to sourcing diversification, cost-efficiency programs, and risk mitigation to safeguard against supply chain disruptions
  • Optimizes time-to-tech by identifying and implementing solutions that minimize parts-related delays and ensure technicians have the right parts at the right time to reduce job reschedules and cancellations

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelors Degree
  • 3-4 years of related experience
  • 18 years of age or older

REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management
  • 3-4 years of experience in supply chain, business operations, or a rapid paced, high standards environment
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using tools such as Excel, SQL, Tableau
  • Hands-on experience with AI or automation technologies in supply chain processes (e.g., predictive modeling, automation bots, or API integrations)
  • Strong project management capabilities with a track record of leading cross-functional initiatives
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence internal teams and external vendors
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, data-driven environment while managing multiple priorities

PREFERRED SKILLS:
  • Master's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management

Job Function

Supply Chain Management

Years Experience

2 - 5 Years Experience

Country

United States

Location City

HOFFMAN ESTATES

Work-In City

Remote

Work-In State

Remote

Work-In Postal Code

Remote

EEO/EOE Footer

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet.

Posting Tags

#Corporate

Company Brand

Transformco

Compensation Range

$130,000-$140,000

Additional Compensation Explanation

N/A

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Job Profile

Regions

North America

Countries

United States

Benefits/Perks

Remote work

Tasks
  • Build supplier relationships
  • Design supply chain strategies
  • Drive process improvement
  • Implement data-driven solutions
  • Leverage automation and AI
  • Optimize time-to-tech
  • Support strategic initiatives
Skills

AI Analytical Automation Communication Data analysis Excel Forecasting Operations Process Improvement Project Management Sourcing SQL Supply chain management Tableau Vendor Management

Experience

3-4 years

Education

Bachelor's degree

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