# Manager, Supply Chain Design & Optimization

Overview As a Manager, Supply Chain Design & Optimization, you’ll get to close a specific gap: 48forty holds the data on core supply, pricing, and freight in separate places, and no single owner brings the three together into one view of the network. You will build that view, and you will turn it into decisions the business acts on. This is a hands-on analytical role. You will build the model, run the analysis, and defend the recommendation. You will work directly with Supply Chain, Pricing, Linehaul Transportation, and plant leadership across all three brands. This is a new role to our organization and will be pivotal to our success! What You'll Do Network Strategy & Optimization Build, own and maintain network optimization model that integrates used pallet supply, pricing, and freight into one regional operating view across all operating locations in the United States and Canada. Partner with Plant Operations, Supply Chain and Commercial leadership to develop mid- and long-term supply chain strategies by evaluating growth opportunities, demand scenarios, capacity requirements, asset utilization, sourcing alternatives, and network investment decisions. Identify, prioritize, and le

- **Id**: 3853994
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/48forty-solutions-manager-supply-chain-design-optimization>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Houston, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T05:11:04Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T21:01:26Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 7
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5043
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Growth opportunities, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Supply Chain, Wood Products & Furniture, Packaging & Labeling

## Company

- **Id**: 3784865
- **Name**: 48forty Solutions
- **Domain**: 48forty.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/48forty>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: iCIMS

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 7
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 12
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 115000
- **Max**: 125000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 125000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 7

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T05:11:04Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Filed H-1B visas in the last two years; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 75
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.837
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 6
- **Expected fill days**: 12
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:mid, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 125000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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