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efcoforms

Supply Chain Manager

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Purpose Providing strategic leadership for EFCO's Materials Management and is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the organization's global supply chain, including vendor selection & management ...

CONAGRA

Supply Chain Manager

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$109K - $155K/yr

Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will lead the plant's Supply Chain functions, including planning, scheduling, procurement, warehousing, transportation, and materials management. You will ensure ...

Conagra Brands

Supply Chain Manager

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$109K - $155K/yr

Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will lead the plant's Supply Chain functions, including planning, scheduling, procurement, warehousing, transportation, and materials management. You will ensure ...

Fusion Inc

Supply Chain Specialist

Cedar Rapids, IA

We are growing and looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to support our sourcing, quoting, and supplier management efforts. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with suppliers, customers ...

Fusion Inc

Supply Chain Specialist

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

We are growing and looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to support our sourcing, quoting, and supplier management efforts. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with suppliers, customers ...

Precision Inc

Supply Chain Intern

Pella, IA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Supply Chain Intern Division: Precision Pulley & Idler Location: Pella, IA - Onsite F LSA: Non ... This internship will provide exposure to commodity management, supplier sourcing, requests for ...

Mrs Clark's Foods

Buyer - Supply Chain

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$57K - $72K/yr

This position reports to the Operations Support Manager, Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm ... College Degree in Supply Chain Management OR equivalent experience * Computer Literate Pay:

Mrs. Clark's Foods

Buyer - Supply Chain

Ankeny, IA

$57K - $72K/yr

Description The Supply Chain Buyer will be responsible for coordinating purchasing activities for ... This position reports to the Operations Support Manager, Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm ...

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How much do supply chain manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for supply chain manager in Iowa is $94,222.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,100.00 and $112,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a supply chain manager do?

A supply chain manager oversees the order and delivery process for raw materials, parts, equipment, and other goods necessary for a company to do business. As a supply chain manager, you are responsible for each link of the supply chain, from negotiating with the supplier on pricing, placing orders for materials, scheduling deliveries, and ensuring your employer has enough materials to meet business objectives and customer demand. Tracking products and collaborating with other department managers is a big part of your job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a supply chain manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Supply Chain Manager, you need expertise in logistics, procurement, inventory management, and analytical problem-solving, usually supported by a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like SAP, as well as certifications such as APICS CPIM or CSCP, is highly beneficial. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills help in managing teams and collaborating with suppliers and stakeholders. These competencies ensure efficient operations, cost savings, and resilience across the entire supply chain.

What are some common challenges supply chain managers face when coordinating with suppliers and how can they be addressed?

Supply Chain Managers often encounter challenges such as delays in shipments, quality inconsistencies, and communication gaps with suppliers. To address these issues, it's important to establish clear expectations, maintain regular communication, and use technology platforms for real-time tracking and collaboration. Building strong relationships and having contingency plans in place can also help minimize disruptions and ensure a smoother flow of goods and information.
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Supply Chain Manager

Des Moines, IA • On-site

Electrical Power Products Inc.
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Job description

Description

Reports To

The Supply Chain Manager will report to the Executive Vice President.


Job Summary

The Supply Chain Manager will lead and direct the routine functions of the Procurement department as well as develop a strategic plan for sourcing including relationships with suppliers. The Supply Chain Manager will oversee EP's supply chain including supplier evaluation, pricing negotiation, delivery scheduling, and inventory management.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive supply chain strategy that optimizes project cost quotation accuracy, incoming material flow and timing, supplier performance, and production readiness.
  • Oversee procurement activities and develop procurement strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing, supplier reliability, and alignment with project schedules and specifications.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of procurement professionals and foster accountability, collaboration and teamwork.
  • Partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, and project management teams to synchronize material needs with production timelines.
  • Monitor inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock is maintained for all necessary supplies and materials while avoiding overstocking and minimizing waste.
  • Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to negotiate terms, pricing, and delivery schedules.
  • Analyze supply chain performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement process improvements. Identify potential schedule disruptions and develop a contingency plan.
  • Partner with internal teams (quotations/estimating, sales, operations, and finance) to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements as well as requirements of customers.
  • Ensure suppliers are reliable, cost-effective, and meet the company's quality standards. Monitor supplier performance to assess the ability to meet quality and delivery requirements.
  • Provide insights, scenario modeling, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership.

Requirements

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of procurement, inventory management, and supply chain processes including inventory optimization, safety stock modeling, and supply chain risk management.
  • Excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business,
  • Engineering or related field and at least 5 years of experience with proven success in supplier relationship management within manufacturing, preferably in engineered-to-order industries.
  • Proven experience leading and managing a team.
  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Advanced data analysis experience with statistical forecasting tools is a plus.


Physical Requirements

  • Typically sits, grasps items, and performs keyboarding for the regular operation of a computer.
  • Continuous speaking, hearing, and visual (including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus) effort.
  • Stand, walk, bend, reach, or otherwise move about regularly.
  • Lift, move, or otherwise transfer items up to 30 lbs. occasionally.
  • Exposure to typical manufacturing production physical hazards.

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