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Corning

Supply Chain Lead

Canton, NY · On-site

... is optimized for portable display devices. Role Purpose The Supply Chain Execution Lead is ... accountable for ensuring alignment and performance across the end-to-end supply chain. Partnering ...

Corning

Supply Chain Lead

Canton, NY · On-site

... is optimized for portable display devices. Role Purpose The Supply Chain Execution Lead is ... accountable for ensuring alignment and performance across the end-to-end supply chain. Partnering ...

Corning Inc.

NY · On-site

... is optimized for portable display devices. Role Purpose The Supply Chain Execution Lead is ... accountable for ensuring alignment and performance across the end-to-end supply chain. Partnering ...

Corning

Supply Chain Lead

Canton, NY · On-site

... is optimized for portable display devices. Role Purpose The Supply Chain Execution Lead is ... accountable for ensuring alignment and performance across the end-to-end supply chain. Partnering ...

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.

$134K - $151K/yr

Lead continuous improvement and supply chain optimization initiatives that enhance efficiency, transparency, scalability, and overall business performance. * Develop and maintain strategic supplier ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for supply chain optimization lead in the United States is $100,315.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a supply chain optimization lead?

A Supply Chain Optimization Lead is a professional responsible for enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of a company's supply chain processes. They analyze data, identify bottlenecks, and implement strategies to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve service levels. This role often involves collaborating with different departments, managing projects, and utilizing supply chain technologies to drive continuous improvement. Their goal is to ensure that the flow of goods and information meets business objectives and customer demands in the most optimal way.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a supply chain optimization lead?

A Supply Chain Optimization Lead requires expertise in logistics, data analysis, process improvement, and a strong understanding of supply chain management, typically backed by a relevant degree such as in business, engineering, or supply chain management. Familiarity with ERP systems (like SAP or Oracle), data analytics tools (such as SQL or Tableau), and certifications like APICS CSCP are highly valuable. Outstanding problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills help drive cross-functional collaboration and effective change management. These competencies are crucial for streamlining operations, reducing costs, and ensuring efficient end-to-end supply chain performance.

How does a supply chain optimization lead typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements?

A Supply Chain Optimization Lead works closely with teams from procurement, logistics, manufacturing, and IT to identify inefficiencies and develop actionable solutions. These collaborations often involve conducting joint process mapping sessions, leading data-driven analysis, and facilitating workshops to align on improvement strategies. Building strong relationships and clear communication channels is essential, as the Lead often coordinates initiatives that span multiple departments and require collective buy-in for successful implementation. This cross-functional teamwork not only drives continuous improvement but also provides opportunities to broaden industry knowledge and leadership skills.

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Supply Optimization Lead

Gainesville, GA • On-site

Northeast Georgia Health System
Health Care and Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Northeast Georgia Health System rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Job Category:
Supply Chain
Work Shift/Schedule:
8 Hr Morning - Afternoon
Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.
About the Role:
Job Summary
The Lead Analyst Supply Optimization position is responsible for providing training of the Kanban supply process and system to Supply Chain team members. Gathers and analyzes data to develop insights used for the optimization of the organization's supply chain Kanban operations. Identifies underperforming areas in the supply chain by analyzing costs, capacity, and demand patterns. Continuously reviews the movement of materials and other supply chain processes to identify sources of problems and to develop suggestions for solutions. Prepares reports or dashboards to provide reliable activity data to stakeholders. Leads the tactical oversight, operational management, and execution of supply room design and build process.
Minimum Job Qualifications
  • Licensure or other certifications: Able to be trained and certified on the use of an electric pallet jack within 30 days of hire. Able to qualify under company auto insurance to operate a box truck.
  • Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum Experience: Three (3) to five (5) years experience in warehousing, logistics, and hospital supply distribution or similar experience.
  • Other:

Preferred Job Qualifications
  • Preferred Licensure or other certifications:
  • Preferred Educational Requirements: Bachelors Degree in business or related field.
  • Preferred Experience:
  • Other:

Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Able to design, lead, and implement Kanban/lean replenishment operations at a mastery level using standard supply chain order history and usage data from Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Daily Management Systems (DMS)
  • Articulate communication skills in multiple mediums (spoken, written, group presentation, etc.) to a variety of staff - clinical staff, nonclinical staff, temporary employees, and executive leadership
  • Possess advanced skills in MS Office applications to perform data analysis and create project summary presentations
  • Unrelentingly detail oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects at once and prioritize work
  • Possesses understanding of advanced supply chain management work flows including those associated with a LUM distribution processes
  • Able to lead a cross functional team in the analysis and build of healthcare supply chain supply areas
  • Knowledge of medical supply terminology
  • Able to stand and sit for extended periods of time, crouch, push/pull, and lift up to 50 pounds unassisted (hospital environment - warehouse, clinical areas, etc.)
Essential Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Creates and executes project work plans and revising as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
  • Estimates workload, personnel and materials needed to establish completion dates.
  • Ensures projects are completed on time and to the clients satisfaction. Prepares designs, related drawings and details, uses designs to develop specification or estimates of materials needed for the project an ensures proper dimensions.
  • Identifies resources needed and assigns individual responsibilities. Ensures project documents are complete, current , and secured appropriately (protected).
  • Manages day-to-day operational aspects of the Kanban installation projects and scope including but not limited to building carts, cable-tying/cutting, and using other hand-held power tools.
  • Effectively applies Kanban methodology and enforces program standards.
  • Facilitates team meetings communicating and negotiating with cross functional teams.
  • Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion and effectively communicates relevant project information to leadership.
  • Maintains awareness of new and emerging technologies and the potential application on clinical areas engagements.
  • Challenges others to develop while serving as a role model & mentor, And inspires coworkers to attain goals & pursue excellence.
  • Identifies opportunities for improvement and makes constructive suggestions for change that support efficient supply distribution methodology.
  • Communicates and negotiates effectively with clients to identify needs and evaluate solutions and seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction. Distributes, collects, and analyzes customer satisfaction surveys.
  • Forecasts and manages project timeline and project supply build, inventory.
  • Supports a safe working environment including compliance with all regulatory requirements and all other hospital, state, and federal safety policies.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands
  • Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time
  • Weight Carried: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time
  • Vision: Light, Frequently 31-65% of time
  • Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65%
  • Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65%
  • Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65%
  • Intensity of Work: Frequently 31-65%
  • Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding, Driving

Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.
NGHS: Opportunities start here.
Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

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Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a not-for-profit community health system dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of the people of Northeast Georgia. Through the services of a medical staff of more than 800 physicians, the residents of Northeast Georgia enjoy access to the state’s finest and most comprehensive medical services. It is our mission to improve the health of our community in all we do.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Gainesville, GA, US

Year founded

1951

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