Job Description
Location: Chilhowie, VA 1st Shift | Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM $125,000 – $135,000 (based on experience) Full Benefits Package – Day 1 Eligibility Relocation assistance** KELLY is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead supply chain operations at our Chilhowie, VA manufacturing facility. This role provides leadership across scheduling, planning, procurement, inventory, materials management, and purchasing to ensure efficient operations and high customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with manufacturing supply chain experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about continuous improvement and operational excellence . Key Responsibilities Ensure raw materials and finished products are delivered to internal and external customers on a timely basis Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, customers, and suppliers Lead the Supply Chain team to achieve On Time Complete (OTC) performance metrics Oversee scheduling, procurement, materials management, purchasing, and inventory control Foster a continuous improvement culture using Lean principles such as: Kanban / Pull Systems, 5S and Demand segmentation Production wheels Motivate and develop staff to achieve operational goals and improve performance Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process improvements, and operational efficiencies Monitor supply chain performance metrics and implement root cause analysis and corrective actions Support and maintain food safety standards and compliance Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field 5–10 years of progressive experience in Supply Chain, Materials Management, Logistics, Procurement, or related field within a manufacturing environment 5+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing APICS certification HIGHLY preferred Lean / Continuous Improvement experience strongly desired Strong ERP system experience Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to perform in a fast-paced, high-energy manufacturing environment We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting on your first day which includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance for you and eligible dependents 401(k) with company matching Paid vacation Paid sick leave (PSL) Paid holidays Performance bonus opportunities Additional employee benefits and programs If you are are qualified please email resumes to Dans465@kellyservices.com To schedule an interview directly on my calendar please use this link https://calendly.com/dans465 As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community. Put your skills to work. There are a lot of different light industrial jobs out there. Kelly® Professional & Industrial recruiters are focused on only offering opportunities with companies that provide competitive pay, safe work environments, and cultures that recognize your value. Whether you’re looking for flexible shifts, performance bonuses, or a progressive work culture—we’re dedicated to finding the very best opportunities for you. About Kelly Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you wit