Supply chain managers are an integral part of a production line as they are responsible for ensuring that each step in the manufacturing process is managed in a time efficient and qualitative manner.
If you are applying for this position, you will need to hold at least a degree in engineering and the ability to plan procurement and logistics of the process.
When writing a cover letter, make sure that you list out your skills in performing this job. The following sample will tell you how you can do this.
Sample Cover Letter Supply Chain Management Position
186 Main Street
Hartford, CT 63531
August 24, 2018
Ms. Savannah Crossbow
Manager HR
Sears Holdings
8933 Cooke Street
Hartford, CT 55533
Dear Ms. Crossbow:
While researching supply chain management opportunities on indeed.com, I came across the description of the Supply Chain Manager at Sears Holdings. Based on my background, experiences and a keen interest in supply chain management, I am submitting my resume for your consideration.
I have always enjoyed working in the production arena and find this opportunity in perfect timing with my resignation at my previous place of employment. Working extensively in ensuring that the supply chain is useful both in terms of business processes and cost, I possess an excellent ability to manage supply chain logistics. My familiarity with enterprise resource planning and negotiating prudent contracts is sufficient to make me eligible for this position. Moreover, as a highly motivated and detail oriented individual, I can lead effectively in a multicultural environment.
My long-term career goals are commensurate with your company’s mission which I why I am confident that my candidacy for this position is perfect. I will call your secretary next week to ask for a time when we can meet and discuss this position and can be contacted at (000) 333-3333.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
(Signature)
Cassandra Cooke
Enc. Resume