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Supply Chain Design Coordinator

The network strategy supporter — coordinating supply chain design projects and analysis activities.

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What it's like

What it's like to be a Supply Chain Design Coordinator

As a Supply Chain Design Coordinator, you support supply chain design activities. You're coordinating analysis projects, gathering data, supporting modeling work, and helping develop supply chain network strategies.

Your day supports design work. You might coordinate data gathering for analysis, then support scenario modeling, then track project activities, then prepare presentations, then maintain documentation. You're ensuring supply chain design projects move forward.

The hardest part is supporting strategic projects while handling coordination details. Design work involves high-stakes decisions; you need to stay organized while supporting analytical activities. The people who thrive here are detail-oriented, interested in strategy, and effective at project support.

IndependenceAbove avg
Working ConditionsAbove avg
SupportAbove avg
AchievementModerate
RecognitionModerate
RelationshipsModerate
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Project frequencyAnalysis depthTool sophisticationTeam structureImplementation involvement
Design coordination varies by company and project type. Project frequency varies. Analysis depth ranges from basic to sophisticated optimization. Tool sophistication differs. Team structures vary. Implementation involvement ranges from handoff to ongoing support.
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Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape — and where it can take you.

$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
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1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Supply Chain Design Coordinators (SOC 11-3071.04), not just this title · BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
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Network modeling
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The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape — helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$61K–$181K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
213K
U.S. Employment
+6.1%
10yr Growth
19K
Annual Openings

How this category is changing

$110K$107K$104K$101K$99K201920202021202220232024$99K$110K
BLS OEWS May 2024 · BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

Time ManagementCoordinationJudgment and Decision MakingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingMonitoringComplex Problem SolvingSystems EvaluationWriting
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