Supply Chain Optimization Jobs

Supply Chain Optimization jobs are open across manufacturing, retail, logistics, healthcare, and consumer goods, from analyst to director level, with specializations in demand planning, network design, and inventory management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles25+
Top stateTexas
Top employerRevolution Medicines
Top cityRedwood City, CA
Work type76% On-site
Top industryDistribution

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SB Energy
Spare Parts/Supply Chain Optimization Strategy Intern
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SB Energy
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Spare Parts/Supply Chain Optimization Strategy Intern
SB Energy
San Francisco, California
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
$25 - $30/hr
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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White Cap
Manager, Supply Chain Optimization
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White Cap
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Manager, Supply Chain Optimization
White Cap
Doraville, Georgia
Procurement & Supply Chain
Business Analysis
Supply Chain
Procurement & Purchasing
Logistics & Fleet Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Open Systems International
Sr Software Developer (Exp w/ Petroleum Supply Chain/Optimization/Mathematical Modeling)
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Open Systems International
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Sr Software Developer (Exp w/ Petroleum Supply Chain/Optimization/Mathematical Modeling)
Open Systems International
Houston, Texas
Software Engineering
Backend Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's

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McCain Foods
Sr. Analyst, Supply Chain Optimization
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McCain Foods
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Sr. Analyst, Supply Chain Optimization
McCain Foods
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
Procurement & Supply Chain
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
$82k - $136k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Foot Locker
Manager, Supply Chain Optimization
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Foot Locker
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Manager, Supply Chain Optimization
Foot Locker
New York, New York
Procurement & Supply Chain
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Data Science & Analytics
Supply Chain
Project Management
Data Analytics
Logistics & Fleet Management
$97k - $119k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Supply Chain Optimization Job Market

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

Who's Hiring

  • Revolution Medicines
    Revolution Medicines3
  • Foot Locker
    Foot Locker2
  • Perdue
    Perdue2
  • ABC Supply Co.
    ABC Supply Co.1
  • AST SpaceMobile
    AST SpaceMobile1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Distribution & Wholesale4
  • Retail4
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
  • Food & Beverage3
  • Energy2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in supply chain optimization jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, operations research, or a related field
  • Proficiency in supply chain planning software such as SAP IBP, Oracle SCM, or Blue Yonder
  • Experience building and running quantitative models for demand forecasting, network design, or inventory optimization
  • Familiarity with SQL or Python for data extraction, analysis, and scenario modeling
  • APICS CSCP or CPIM certification preferred for mid-level and senior roles
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects involving procurement, logistics, and finance stakeholders

Tips for Your Supply Chain Optimization Job Search

Quantify your impact with operational metrics

Recruiters for supply chain optimization roles expect numbers, not narratives. Convert your work into measurable outcomes: reduction in carrying costs, improvement in fill rates, or shrinkage in lead times. Vague claims about process improvement will not move your resume past an ATS or a hiring manager.

List the planning tools you have used

Supply chain optimization postings screen heavily for software experience. Name the specific platforms you have worked in, whether SAP IBP, Oracle SCM, Blue Yonder, or o9 Solutions. Listing broad categories like 'ERP systems' without naming the tools signals surface-level exposure.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists supply chain optimization openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings that match your methodology

Network optimization, lean Six Sigma, and S&OP are treated as distinct skill sets by most hiring teams. Filter openings by the methodology named in the job description and tailor your resume to mirror that language exactly, so your application clears both automated screening and human review.

Prepare a case study for the technical interview

Supply chain optimization interviews routinely include a data problem or scenario exercise. Prepare one concrete case study where you identified an inefficiency, modeled alternatives, and implemented a solution. Walk through the data sources you used, the tradeoffs you weighed, and the measurable result.

Negotiate using scope and system complexity

When a salary offer comes in, anchor your counter on the scale of the supply chain you have managed: SKU count, number of nodes in the network, or annual spend under management. These are the dimensions hiring managers use internally to grade the role, and they give your counter a factual foundation.

Supply Chain Optimization Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most supply chain optimizations?

The companies hiring the most supply chain optimizations right now include Revolution Medicines, Foot Locker, and Perdue, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is concentrated in large manufacturers, major retailers, and third-party logistics providers.

How many supply chain optimization jobs are remote?

About 24% of supply chain optimization openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, though on-site roles remain common for positions tied to distribution centers or manufacturing plants. Network design, demand planning, and analytics-heavy roles tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while roles requiring direct coordination with warehouse operations are more likely to require an on-site presence.

How do you become a supply chain optimization?

Start with a degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, operations research, or a quantitative business discipline. Build hands-on experience in demand planning, inventory management, or logistics analysis, then develop proficiency in at least one major planning platform. Earning an APICS certification like the CSCP or CPIM strengthens your candidacy for mid-level roles. Most practitioners move up from analyst or planner positions as they demonstrate measurable impact on cost or service levels.

Can I get a supply chain optimization job with little experience?

Entry into supply chain optimization is most practical through adjacent roles such as supply chain analyst, demand planner, or operations analyst, where you build the modeling and data skills the field requires. Internships, co-ops, or project work involving forecasting or inventory analysis are the most direct on-ramps. Demonstrating comfort with Excel-based modeling or SQL queries, even through coursework or personal projects, addresses the biggest gap employers see in early-career candidates.

What does the supply chain optimization interview process look like?

Most supply chain optimization hiring processes include a recruiter screen, a hiring manager conversation focused on your analytical background and past projects, and a technical or case interview where you work through a supply chain problem using data. Some employers add a take-home exercise involving network modeling or scenario analysis. Final rounds typically involve cross-functional stakeholders from finance, operations, or logistics who assess how well you communicate trade-offs to non-technical audiences.

Where can I find and apply to supply chain optimization jobs?

You can find and apply to supply chain optimization jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and apply directly to each one that fits.

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