Supply Chain Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Oregon
Oregon's supply chain sector spans Nike's global logistics headquarters in Beaverton, Intel's semiconductor manufacturing in Hillsboro, and a growing network of food and beverage distributors in the Willamette Valley. Portland serves as the region's primary distribution hub, with significant freight and procurement activity. International candidates can find visa-sponsored supply chain roles across operations, procurement, and logistics management.
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This is a long-term Hybrid role in Tualatin office, 3 days a week work from office. The Supply Chain Business Manager (SBM) is an individual contributor responsible for managing strategic suppliers within the RF commodity and ensuring uninterrupted supply to support manufacturing and customer commitments. The SBM serves as the primary operational interface between suppliers and internal stakeholders, driving supplier performance, material availability, supply continuity, inventory optimization, and operational excellence. This role requires strong expertise in supplier management, materials planning, procurement, manufacturing operations, and supply chain execution. Additionally, the successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting SAP S/4HANA implementation, process transformation, and stabilization efforts across Supply Chain and Procurement functions. The SBM will collaborate cross-functionally with Planning, Procurement, Engineering, Operations, Supplier Quality, and IT teams to ensure successful supplier execution while supporting end-to-end business process integration within SAP S/4HANA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, or business; MBA or post graduate degree in Supply Chain Management preferred.
- Minimum 8 years of working experience in Supply Chain, Operations, or production environment, preferably in Semiconductor/manufacturing environment.
- Creative thinking and strong problem-solving capabilities.
- Has extensive experience interfacing with customers and suppliers and managing these relationships, knowledge of supply chain management business processes.
- Experience with Program Management, exhibit attention to detail, sense of urgency and ability to handle multiple tasks in fast paced environment.
- Exceptional interpersonal relationship skills, Solid analytical and written/oral communication skills with ability to communicate cross-functionally and with various levels of the organization.
Responsibilities
Material Planning & Procurement:
- Plan, schedule, and monitor material flow through the production cycle to determine procurement requirements.
- Analyze supply versus demand requirements and proactively mitigate potential shortages.
- Establish supplier commitments and delivery plans aligned with forecasted demand and business priorities.
- Drive supplier responsiveness to changes in forecast, demand spikes, and recovery plans.
- Monitor and manage open purchase orders, shipment schedules, and inventory levels.
Supplier Performance & Risk Management:
- Serve as the primary business owner for assigned RF commodity suppliers.
- Develop supplier scorecards and define performance metrics to drive accountability and continuous improvement.
- Monitor supplier performance across:
- On-Time Delivery (OTD), Lead-Time Performance, Quality Metrics
- Capacity Utilization, Inventory Commitments, Responsiveness to Escalations
- Identify, assess, and mitigate supply risks related to capacity, quality, single-source dependencies, sub-tier suppliers, and geopolitical factors.
- Lead supplier recovery plans and escalation management when commitments are at risk.
SAP S/4HANA Implementation & Business Transformation:
- Act as a Supply Chain SME supporting SAP S/4HANA implementation and stabilization activities.
- Support business process design, testing, deployment, and user adoption activities.
- Participate in:
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Integrated Business Process Testing
- Data Validation and Cleansing, Master Data Governance
- Go-Live Readiness, Hypercare Support
- Collaborate with IT and Global Process Owners to optimize supplier-related processes within SAP S/4HANA.
- Support deployment and continuous improvement of:
- Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Source-to-Contract (S2C), Inventory Management
- Supplier Collaboration, Material Planning, Supply Planning Processes
- Develop reporting and dashboards leveraging SAP S/4HANA, SAP Analytics, and Power BI.
Process Improvement & Best Practices:
- Lead initiatives to deploy best-known methods in:
- Procurement, Inventory Management, Supplier Collaboration
- Supply Planning, Manufacturing Support
- Implement and drive inventory control methodologies, including:
- Just-In-Time (JIT), Kanban, Min/Max Planning, Safety Stock Optimization
- Develop presentations, white papers, value stream maps, and process flow documentation to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Utilize data analytics to identify opportunities for operational efficiency and waste reduction.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Partner with Product Management, Manufacturing, Engineering, Procurement, Planning, and Supplier Quality teams to resolve supply constraints.
- Collaborate with suppliers and engineering teams to troubleshoot complex supply chain and manufacturing issues.
- Communicate critical supplier issues, recovery plans, and business impacts to leadership.
- Lead recurring supplier operational reviews and executive escalation meetings as required.
Cost Management & PPV Control:
- Monitor supplier pricing and cost trends to minimize unfavorable Purchase Price Variance (PPV).
- Support cost-reduction initiatives through supplier collaboration and process improvements.
- Partner with Sourcing teams on supplier negotiations and productivity programs.
- Drive inventory and supply-chain operational efficiencies to improve working capital performance.
Supplier Development & Manufacturing Excellence:
- Evaluate supplier manufacturing capabilities and operational readiness.
- Drive supplier process improvements focused on:
- Manufacturing throughput
- Capacity management
- Yield improvement
- Cycle time reduction
- On-time delivery performance
- Support supplier business continuity and risk mitigation initiatives.
- Promote best practices throughout the supplier ecosystem.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- SAP S/4HANA experience in: Materials Management (MM), Production Planning (PP), Inventory Management, Procurement
- Experience with: SAP Fiori, SAP Analytics Cloud, Power BI, Tableau and Advanced Excel
- APICS/ASCM Certification (CPIM, CSCP)
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher
- PMP Certification preferred
INTRODUCTION
This is a long-term Hybrid role in Tualatin office, 3 days a week work from office. The Supply Chain Business Manager (SBM) is an individual contributor responsible for managing strategic suppliers within the RF commodity and ensuring uninterrupted supply to support manufacturing and customer commitments. The SBM serves as the primary operational interface between suppliers and internal stakeholders, driving supplier performance, material availability, supply continuity, inventory optimization, and operational excellence. This role requires strong expertise in supplier management, materials planning, procurement, manufacturing operations, and supply chain execution. Additionally, the successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting SAP S/4HANA implementation, process transformation, and stabilization efforts across Supply Chain and Procurement functions. The SBM will collaborate cross-functionally with Planning, Procurement, Engineering, Operations, Supplier Quality, and IT teams to ensure successful supplier execution while supporting end-to-end business process integration within SAP S/4HANA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, or business; MBA or post graduate degree in Supply Chain Management preferred.
- Minimum 8 years of working experience in Supply Chain, Operations, or production environment, preferably in Semiconductor/manufacturing environment.
- Creative thinking and strong problem-solving capabilities.
- Has extensive experience interfacing with customers and suppliers and managing these relationships, knowledge of supply chain management business processes.
- Experience with Program Management, exhibit attention to detail, sense of urgency and ability to handle multiple tasks in fast paced environment.
- Exceptional interpersonal relationship skills, Solid analytical and written/oral communication skills with ability to communicate cross-functionally and with various levels of the organization.
Responsibilities
Material Planning & Procurement:
- Plan, schedule, and monitor material flow through the production cycle to determine procurement requirements.
- Analyze supply versus demand requirements and proactively mitigate potential shortages.
- Establish supplier commitments and delivery plans aligned with forecasted demand and business priorities.
- Drive supplier responsiveness to changes in forecast, demand spikes, and recovery plans.
- Monitor and manage open purchase orders, shipment schedules, and inventory levels.
Supplier Performance & Risk Management:
- Serve as the primary business owner for assigned RF commodity suppliers.
- Develop supplier scorecards and define performance metrics to drive accountability and continuous improvement.
- Monitor supplier performance across:
- On-Time Delivery (OTD), Lead-Time Performance, Quality Metrics
- Capacity Utilization, Inventory Commitments, Responsiveness to Escalations
- Identify, assess, and mitigate supply risks related to capacity, quality, single-source dependencies, sub-tier suppliers, and geopolitical factors.
- Lead supplier recovery plans and escalation management when commitments are at risk.
SAP S/4HANA Implementation & Business Transformation:
- Act as a Supply Chain SME supporting SAP S/4HANA implementation and stabilization activities.
- Support business process design, testing, deployment, and user adoption activities.
- Participate in:
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Integrated Business Process Testing
- Data Validation and Cleansing, Master Data Governance
- Go-Live Readiness, Hypercare Support
- Collaborate with IT and Global Process Owners to optimize supplier-related processes within SAP S/4HANA.
- Support deployment and continuous improvement of:
- Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Source-to-Contract (S2C), Inventory Management
- Supplier Collaboration, Material Planning, Supply Planning Processes
- Develop reporting and dashboards leveraging SAP S/4HANA, SAP Analytics, and Power BI.
Process Improvement & Best Practices:
- Lead initiatives to deploy best-known methods in:
- Procurement, Inventory Management, Supplier Collaboration
- Supply Planning, Manufacturing Support
- Implement and drive inventory control methodologies, including:
- Just-In-Time (JIT), Kanban, Min/Max Planning, Safety Stock Optimization
- Develop presentations, white papers, value stream maps, and process flow documentation to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Utilize data analytics to identify opportunities for operational efficiency and waste reduction.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Partner with Product Management, Manufacturing, Engineering, Procurement, Planning, and Supplier Quality teams to resolve supply constraints.
- Collaborate with suppliers and engineering teams to troubleshoot complex supply chain and manufacturing issues.
- Communicate critical supplier issues, recovery plans, and business impacts to leadership.
- Lead recurring supplier operational reviews and executive escalation meetings as required.
Cost Management & PPV Control:
- Monitor supplier pricing and cost trends to minimize unfavorable Purchase Price Variance (PPV).
- Support cost-reduction initiatives through supplier collaboration and process improvements.
- Partner with Sourcing teams on supplier negotiations and productivity programs.
- Drive inventory and supply-chain operational efficiencies to improve working capital performance.
Supplier Development & Manufacturing Excellence:
- Evaluate supplier manufacturing capabilities and operational readiness.
- Drive supplier process improvements focused on:
- Manufacturing throughput
- Capacity management
- Yield improvement
- Cycle time reduction
- On-time delivery performance
- Support supplier business continuity and risk mitigation initiatives.
- Promote best practices throughout the supplier ecosystem.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- SAP S/4HANA experience in: Materials Management (MM), Production Planning (PP), Inventory Management, Procurement
- Experience with: SAP Fiori, SAP Analytics Cloud, Power BI, Tableau and Advanced Excel
- APICS/ASCM Certification (CPIM, CSCP)
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher
- PMP Certification preferred
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Which companies sponsor visas for supply chain roles in Oregon?
Nike, based in Beaverton, is one of Oregon's most active sponsors for supply chain professionals, particularly in global logistics and sourcing. Intel sponsors foreign workers for procurement and materials management roles tied to its Hillsboro chip fabrication operations. Daimler Trucks North America, Precision Castparts, and Columbia Sportswear have also filed Labor Condition Applications for supply chain positions in Oregon in recent years.
Which visa types are most common for supply chain jobs in Oregon?
The H-1B visa is the most common visa for supply chain roles requiring a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, or operations research. TN visas are available to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying roles such as industrial engineer or management consultant. The L-1 visa applies to employees transferring within multinational companies, which is relevant for Nike and Intel given their global operations.
How to find supply chain visa sponsorship jobs in Oregon?
Migrate Mate is designed specifically for international job seekers and filters supply chain jobs in Oregon by visa sponsorship willingness. Rather than sifting through general postings, you can browse roles where employers have a demonstrated history of sponsoring foreign workers in procurement, logistics, and operations. Migrate Mate is particularly useful for identifying mid-size Oregon employers that sponsor but are less visible than Nike or Intel.
Which cities in Oregon have the most supply chain sponsorship jobs?
Portland and the surrounding metro area, including Beaverton and Hillsboro, concentrate the majority of Oregon's sponsored supply chain positions. Hillsboro draws significant demand from Intel's semiconductor supply chain. Eugene and Salem have smaller but active distribution and food manufacturing operations. For air freight and port-adjacent logistics, Portland's position along the Columbia River makes it the state's primary hiring center.
Are there any Oregon-specific considerations for supply chain visa sponsorship?
Oregon's supply chain hiring is heavily tied to its dominant industries: semiconductors, athletic apparel, food processing, and timber. Employers must pay H-1B workers the prevailing wage for the relevant occupation and metro area, as determined by Department of Labor data for the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro MSA. Oregon also has a strong university pipeline through Oregon State University's supply chain and industrial engineering programs, which feeds regional employer recruiting.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored supply chain jobs in Oregon?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.