Supplier Operations Manager

7-Eleven

Supplier Operations Manager optimizing supplier performance across a portfolio for 7-Eleven. Leading operational consulting and continuous improvement initiatives with a focus on quality and efficiency.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeRemote • California, Nevada, Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary operational liaison for assigned portfolio of supplier facilities
Conduct monthly or quarterly on-site visits to evaluate production processes
Provide operational consulting and technical guidance across production flow optimization
Partner with suppliers to support successful new product launches
Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives by identifying root causes of defects
Develop, operationalize, and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)
Monitor supplier performance through comprehensive scorecards and reporting systems
Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, quality assurance and supply chain teams
Lead continuous improvement efforts across the supplier network
Analyze operational data and production metrics
Facilitate problem-solving sessions with supplier leadership teams
Develop and deliver training programs to build supplier capabilities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering or related field required
5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, supply chain management or operations consulting roles
2+ years of experience working directly with production environments, supplier networks or vendor management in a distributed network
2+ years management experience
Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt) or continuous improvement certification strongly preferred
Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, production systems and supply chain management principles
Proficiency in industrial engineering concepts including workflow optimization, capacity analysis and labor modeling
Advanced analytical skills
Experience with Lean manufacturing principles

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Paid time off

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

production processesproduction flow optimizationkey performance indicatorsoperational data analysismanufacturing operationssupply chain managementworkflow optimizationcapacity analysislabor modelingLean manufacturing principles

Soft Skills

operational consultingproblem-solvingcollaborationleadershiptraining developmentcontinuous improvementanalytical skillscommunication

Certifications

Lean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma Black Beltcontinuous improvement certification