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How much do supply chain manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for supply chain manager in Crete, IL is $96,095.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,600.00 and $115,000.00 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

Venteon

Valparaiso, IN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Supply Chain Manager - Valparaiso, IN


Minimum 5 years of experience as a Supply Chain Manager


Venteon is currently seeking a Supply Chain Manager to fill an opening with a manufacturing company located in Valparaiso, IN


Requirements of the Supply Chain Manager

  • Relevant Bachelors degree or Equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience or minimum 10 years or more if no relevant Bachelors Degree
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor employees for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Masters Degree
  • 7 years with degree
  • SAP experience


Benefits of the Supply Chain Manager

  • Competitive salary
  • Advancement potential
  • Full time
  • Paid time off
  • Medical / Dental / Vision
  • 401k


Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager

  • Lead all supply chain activities and processes for the plant/operations unit
  • Define the plant supply chain strategy and translate into action plans based on plant/operations unit, BA SCM and Group strategy
  • Set plant/operations unit specific SCM standards and requirements towards external and internal contacts and ensure implementation based on BA SCM and Group standards
  • Implement and monitor BA and CT specific policies, procedures, and standards for SCM
  • Initiate and manage plant/operations unit SCM optimization measurements to improve the efficiency, reliability, and cost situation in cross-functional teams
  • Contribute to strategic, budget and operative planning of the plant/operations unit (e.g. with respect to investments, inventory, SCM costs, capacity and headcount planning)
  • Define SCM plant/operation’s unit targets and ensure the achievement under consideration of internal and external customer expectations and contribution
  • Initiate and implement continuous improvement activities by applying CBS methods and training measures
  • Initiate and control investments for supply chain equipment (e.g. fork trucks)
  • Interface to segment, BA functions to gather local supply chain requirements, demands and other feedback.
  • Represent the plant/operations unit towards internal and external contacts regarding SCM topics (i.e. process requirements)
  • Initiate, participate in and/or steer local supply chain related and cross-functional projects
  • Participate actively in the activities of environmental health and safety
  • Lead change management in plant/operations unit SCM
  • Ensure compliance in plant/operations unit SCM
  • Conduct employee dialogues, personnel development, and coaching


If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to abarry@venteon.com