Supply Chain Lead Jobs in Ohio

Supply Chain Lead jobs in Ohio are in consistent demand, with strong hiring across manufacturing, logistics, and retail distribution sectors and openings at every level from coordinator to senior lead. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati anchor most of the activity, where employers like Procter & Gamble, Honda of America, and Amazon have deep, ongoing operations. Demand planning, inventory optimization, and supplier relationship management are the most sought-after specialties in Ohio listings right now. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles175+
Top employerBon Secours Mercy Health
Top cityColumbus, OH
Cities hiring69
Work type47% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Supply Chain Associate
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Supply Chain Associate
Fastenal
South Point, Ohio
Business Operations
10,000+

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Supply Chain Supervisor - Toledo Hospital
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Supply Chain Supervisor - Toledo Hospital
ProMedica
Toledo, Ohio
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
Associate's degree

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Supply Chain Associate
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Supply Chain Associate
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Township of Liberty, Ohio
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$16.75 - $20.27/hr
High school diploma or GED

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NPI Supply Chain Manager
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NPI Supply Chain Manager
Collins Aerospace
Uniontown, Ohio
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management
$108k - $205k/yr
Bachelor's degree in business
10,000+

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Director, Supply Chain Management
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Director, Supply Chain Management
thyssenkrupp
Hamilton, Ohio
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Supply Chain Lead Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbus
21 jobs
Cincinnati
19 jobs
Cleveland
14 jobs
Akron
12 jobs
Groveport
5 jobs
Dayton
4 jobs
Beachwood
4 jobs
West Chester
4 jobs
Lima
3 jobs

Supply Chain Lead Job Market in Ohio

A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Bon Secours Mercy Health6 open roles
Kroger5 open roles
Fastenal5 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing
  • Chemicals & Materials
  • Science & Research
  • Electronics & Hardware

What Ohio Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in supply chain lead jobs across Ohio.

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field required
  • Three or more years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or inventory management
  • Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
  • APICS CSCP or CPIM certification strongly preferred by Ohio manufacturing and distribution employers
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage supplier relationships
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using data to drive inventory and fulfillment decisions

Supply Chain Lead Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a supply chain lead in Ohio?

Most supply chain lead roles in Ohio require a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, logistics, or a related field, though some employers accept equivalent experience. Ohio does not require a state-issued license for this role. Earning an APICS certification such as the CPIM or CSCP significantly strengthens your candidacy, particularly with Ohio's large manufacturing and distribution employers. Relevant experience in procurement, inventory control, or operations is the most direct path to a lead position.

How much do supply chain leads make in Ohio?

Supply chain leads in Ohio earn a median of about $83,460 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $52,000 for the lowest 10% to over $131,120 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire supply chain leads in Ohio?

Employers hiring supply chain leads in Ohio right now include Bon Secours Mercy Health, Kroger, and Fastenal, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's concentration of automotive manufacturers, consumer goods companies, and large distribution centers means demand for this role stays steady throughout the year.

Which Ohio cities have the most supply chain lead jobs?

Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland have the most supply chain lead openings in Ohio. Columbus drives much of the volume as the state's logistics and e-commerce hub, while Cincinnati benefits from the headquarters presence of Procter & Gamble and a dense cluster of distribution operations, and Cleveland's manufacturing base generates consistent demand across automotive and industrial supply chains.

Are there remote supply chain lead jobs in Ohio?

Yes, but they're less common than in purely desk-based fields, since supply chain leads often need to coordinate directly with warehouse teams, suppliers, and production floors. About 53% of supply chain lead openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with those roles concentrated in demand planning, procurement analytics, and vendor management functions that rely more on systems than physical presence.

How can I get hired as a supply chain lead in Ohio with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving into a supply chain lead role after two or three years in an adjacent position such as inventory coordinator, logistics analyst, or purchasing associate. Ohio's large manufacturers and distributors, including automotive suppliers in the Toledo and Dayton corridors, regularly hire people in these feeder roles. Earning the APICS CPIM while working in an entry-level operations role demonstrates readiness for a lead position and is a credential Ohio hiring managers consistently recognize.

Where can I find and apply to supply chain lead jobs in Ohio?

You can find and apply to supply chain lead jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings across industries and locations. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly from the listing.

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