Greenfield Industries, Inc. · 19 hours ago
Supply Chain Operations Manager
Seneca, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expGreenfield Industries, Inc. is seeking a Supply Chain Operations Manager responsible for ensuring the availability of raw materials and components in a tooling manufacturing environment. This role involves managing MRP-driven material planning, inventory integrity, and production control, while driving continuous improvement in supply chain execution.
Machinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Christos Y.
Responsibilities
Own and administer the MRP system to ensure accurate demand, lead times, lot sizes, safety stock, and planning parameters for all raw materials, purchased components, and subcontracted operations
Translate customer orders, engineering releases, and production schedules into material and capacity requirements
Release, manage, and control planned orders, purchase requisitions, and work orders through the ERP/MRP system
Drive schedule adherence, WIP velocity, and on-time delivery by maintaining tight alignment between material flow and shop floor execution
Maintain optimal inventory levels for steel, alloys, castings, forgings, purchased components, and outsourced operations to support tooling builds
Balance availability vs. working capital through safety stock, reorder point, and lot-sizing strategies
Control slow-moving, obsolete, and excess inventory and drive disposition strategies
Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counting, root-cause analysis, and system discipline
Partner with Purchasing to ensure supplier lead times, MOQ, and delivery performance are aligned to production needs
Support supplier development initiatives to improve lead time, reliability, and material quality
Establish and manage delivery schedules, expediting, and recovery plans when supply issues threaten production
Maintain clean, reliable item master, BOM, routing, and lead-time data within the ERP/MRP system
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for material planning, production control, and inventory management
Produce and analyze KPIs including: Schedule adherence, Material availability, Inventory turns, On-time supplier delivery
Serve as the materials and planning authority in production meetings, SOP, and capacity planning sessions
Collaborate closely with Engineering, Production, and Quality to align priorities and resolve constraints
Lead and develop the Production Control & Materials team, setting expectations, building skills, and driving accountability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Engineering, Logistics, or Business
10+ years of experience in production control, materials management, or manufacturing supply chain, preferably in tooling, precision machining, or engineered-to-order manufacturing
5+ years in a leadership or supervisory role ideally in a manufacturing environment
Strong hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems (Dynamics 365, Tecsys, or similar strongly preferred)
Proven expertise in: MRP logic, BOMs, routings, and lead-time management
Raw material planning and inventory optimization
Production scheduling and shop-floor control
Advanced Excel and data-analysis skills
Preferred
Strong hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems (Dynamics 365, Tecsys, or similar strongly preferred)
Experience supporting international suppliers and logistics is a plus
Company
Greenfield Industries, Inc.
Greenfield Industries, Inc is a worldwide manufacturer of consumable cutting tools and related products used in a variety of industrial.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown1997-10-20Acquired
Leadership Team
T
Ty Taylor
President & CEO
Company data provided by crunchbase