Senior Supply Chain Manager

Senior Supply Chain Manager

Location: Highland Park, IL – on-site five days per week

Salary: US$150-190K plus bonus and excellent benefits package

About the Opportunity

Join a fast-growing, family-owned wine and spirits business with a successful international portfolio of premium brands.

Reporting to the Vice President of Operations , this is a senior leadership role responsible for improving and developing the company's end-to-end supply chain , covering procurement, production, inventory, forecasting, logistics and distribution.

Key Requirements

- 5+ years' supply chain management experience , ideally within alcohol, beverages or CPG

• Proven people management experience with direct reports

• Extensive hands-on NetSuite knowledge

NetSuite implementation experience essential

• Strong experience across procurement, inventory, forecasting, replenishment and logistics

• Advanced Excel , including VLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH, pivot tables and macros

• Strong background in process optimisation, continuous improvement and cost reduction

• Experience of supplier negotiation and vendor management

• Strong project management, analytical and stakeholder management skills

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, Business or related field

Role & Responsibilities

• Developing and improving end-to-end supply chain strategy and processes

• Managing procurement, production, inventory, forecasting and distribution initiatives

• Leading and developing direct reports

• Improving demand forecasting, replenishment and stock levels

• Managing supplier pricing, negotiations and service performance

• Using data and KPIs to drive operational improvements

• Managing cross-functional supply chain projects and mitigating operational risks

• Supporting raw material R&D and procurement

• Driving NetSuite implementation and process optimisation

• Partnering closely with Finance, Sales, Operations and senior leadership

Why Join?

A high-impact opportunity to lead and develop supply chain operations within a growing international premium drinks business , working directly with senior leadership and helping shape the processes, systems and strategy needed to support continued growth.