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Manager Supply Chain

Silgan Closures
life insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, 401(k)
United States, Tennessee, Kingsport
408 Tilthammer Drive (Show on map)
Nov 13, 2025

Stability. Innovation. Industry Leadership - We Are Silgan.

Supply Chain Manager - Manufacturing | Silgan Closures - Kingsport, TN

Join Silgan Closures, a global Fortune 500 leader in sustainable packaging, as a Supply Chain Manager at our Kingsport, TN manufacturing facility. This is your opportunity to manage end-to-end supply chain operations, drive efficiency, and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer You:

  • Industry Leadership: A trusted name in sustainable packaging with 109 facilities worldwide.
  • Career Growth: Promote-from-within philosophy and clear advancement opportunities.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, 401(k) with match, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness programs, and more.

What You'll Do as the Supply Chain Manager:

  • Oversee procurement of raw materials, inventory control, and warehouse operations.
  • Manage internal and off-site warehouses to ensure timely delivery of finished goods.
  • Coordinate shipping and transportation logistics, including freight pricing and scheduling.
  • Communicate with plant leadership on stock availability, shipment dates, and production needs.
  • Implement inventory management systems and conduct cycle counts.
  • Negotiate vendor contracts in collaboration with corporate purchasing.
  • Lead and develop your team through coaching, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Apply manufacturing techniques such as JIT and MRPII to optimize operations.
  • Maintain 24-hour emergency availability for critical supply chain needs.

What You'll Need to Have:

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, or Business Administration.
  • APICS certification (CPIM or CRM) preferred.
  • Proven experience in supply chain management, logistics, and procurement.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to lead teams and foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

About Silgan Closures:

  • A global Fortune 500 packaging company serving food, beverage, healthcare, and personal care industries.
  • Committed to sustainability, reliability, and innovation.
  • Long-term career opportunities in a stable and growing organization.

Apply today! Take the next step in your career as a Supply Chain Manager in Kingsport, TN. Join Silgan Closures and make an impact in the food and beverage packaging industry.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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