Supply Chain Manager in Minneapolis, Minnesota at Twin City Die Castings Company

Twin City Die Castings (TCDC) is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimize our end-to-end supply chain operations. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring uninterrupted material flow, inventory accuracy, supplier performance, and on-time delivery to customers while supporting production and business growth objectives. The position partners closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Customer Service, and Finance to drive continuous improvement across the organization.

As the Supply Chain Manager, you will:

• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships while achieving cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
• Manage inventory levels, demand forecasts, and production schedules to ensure material availability and inventory optimization.
• Review supplier performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and service agreements with suppliers.
• Partner with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Customer Service teams to resolve shortages, scheduling conflicts, and supply disruptions.
• Analyze supply chain data and implement process improvements to reduce costs and improve performance.
• Lead inventory accuracy initiatives including cycle counting and physical inventories.
• Support new product launches through supplier coordination and material planning.
• Lead all supply chain functions including purchasing, materials planning, inventory control, warehousing, and logistics.
• Manage logistics and transportation providers to ensure efficient movement of materials and finished goods.
• Develop contingency plans that reduce risk and maintain continuity of supply.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, purchasing, materials management, planning, logistics, or related functions.
• 3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems.

• Experience in die casting, metal manufacturing, automotive, or related industries.
• APICS/ASCM, CPSM, Lean Manufacturing, or similar professional certifications.
• Knowledge of APQP, IATF 16949, and automotive customer requirements.

At TCDC, you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on operational performance and customer satisfaction while leading a critical function within a growing manufacturing organization. We value collaboration, continuous improvement, accountability, and innovation in everything we do.

$100,000 - $125,000 annual salary + bonus potential based on individual and organizational performance

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Competitive compensation and growth opportunities.

If you're a strategic supply chain leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys driving results through people, processes, and supplier partnerships, we encourage you to apply.