Supply Chain Manager

About the role

Littelfuse is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimise end‑to‑end supply chain operations. The role focuses on planning, procurement, inventory management, logistics and continuous improvement to support operational excellence.

Key responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of supply chain operations, including planning, procurement, inventory control and logistics.
• Develop and execute strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance service levels.
• Align demand planning, production scheduling and customer requirements.
• Monitor KPIs such as on‑time delivery, inventory turns and forecast accuracy.
• Collaborate with Operations, Finance and Sales to support business objectives.
• Drive continuous‑improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma or similar methodologies.
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure timely procurement of materials.
• Identify supply‑chain risks and implement mitigation strategies.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in supply chain, planning or operations roles.
• Proven leadership experience managing teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills.

Required skills

• Demand planning
• Inventory management
• Logistics coordination
• ERP systems (SAP, Oracle or similar)
• Lean Manufacturing methodologies
• Six Sigma or comparable continuous‑improvement tools