Manager, Supply Chain

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Aptar is seeking a Supply Chain Manager based in Mukwonago, WI or Lincolnton, NC this is a hybrid position. This role is responsible for leading end-to-end supply chain operations for Aptar Closures North America, ensuring exceptional customer service, inventory optimization, production planning alignment, and execution of S&OP strategies. The role serves as the key link between Commercial, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, and Planning teams to balance customer demand with operational capabilities while driving continuous improvement and supply chain transformation initiatives.

This leader will oversee lead initiatives to improve demand and supply planning processes, inventory management strategies, customer fulfillment performance, EDI and digital integration initiatives, logistics coordination, and cross-functional execution to support growth, profitability, and service objectives.

As a Supply Chain Manager, You Will

Lead day-to-day supply chain activities across assigned manufacturing locations.

• Develop and execute strategies to improve service, inventory turns, working capital, and operational efficiency.
• Drive a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across Supply Chain and other departments.
• Coach and develop supply chain professionals across planning, customer service, and logistics functions.
• Lead establishment of S&OE governance and cadence;
• Support S&OP processes and drive S&OE governance and cadences.
• Ensure achievement of customer service KPIs including OTIF, order cycle time, and backlog management.

Who We are Looking For

We are looking for a strategic and results-driven Supply Chain leader with deep experience in S&OP/S&OE, inventory optimization, customer fulfillment, and cross-functional collaboration who can balance customer demand with operational capabilities while driving service, efficiency, and profitability. The ideal candidate is a data-driven change agent with strong leadership skills who can lead supply chain transformation initiatives, develop high-performing teams, and leverage digital tools and continuous improvement practices to enhance performance across planning, logistics, customer service, and manufacturing.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field.

Experience:

• 7+ years of progressive supply chain experience.
• Experience with S&OP processes, inventory management, order fulfillment and/or S&OE implementation initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience and/or familiarity with Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement tools and methodologies.
• Experience leading supply chain transformation initiatives preferred.

Preferred Skills Certifications:

• ERP systems (SAP preferred)
• Advanced Excel
• Power BI
• Demand planning systems
• APICS CPIM
• APICS CSCP
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher

Who We Are

At Aptar, we leverage insights, design, engineering and science to develop drug and consumer product dosing, dispensing and protection technologies for many of the world's leading brands. Aptar in turn makes a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of millions of patients and consumers around the world. Our innovations nasal drug delivery for emergency medicines, precise fragrance applications, mess-free ketchup dispensing for kids, connected technologies that support patients in adhering to their treatments and much more

With manufacturing facilities across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America, and a dedicated team of over 13,000 employees in about 20 countries, Aptar is committed to creating impactful innovations for our customers and their consumers.

Our Culture

At Aptar, our success is driven by the individuals who contribute their unique talents and perspectives every day. We believe that when you bring your authentic self to work, we all thrive.

How We Support Our Employees

• An exciting, inclusive and value-based working environment
• Award-winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.
• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan.
• Contribute to the communities where we reside.
• Innovative benefits plan which includes 401k & Retirement Savings plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet insurance, wellness plan, and generous paid maternity/paternity leave.

Aptar is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.

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