Senior Supply Chain Manager+28% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
60% of observed moves out of Supply Chain Manager go here (4,200 careers)
leadership branchconfidence high4,200 careers96% of observed exits move upward from there
Observed career paths · supply_chain
Where does a Supply Chain Manager go next?
16 observed directions, from real career histories. Percentages are the share of people who made each move; the count is how many careers each number rests on. This is the generic map. No aspiration, no filler.
Management path
Director of Supply Chain+72% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
20% of observed moves out of Supply Chain Manager go here (1,400 careers)
leadership branchconfidence high1,400 careers88% of observed exits move upward from there
Senior Operations Manager+35% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of observed moves out of Supply Chain Manager go here (480 careers)
leadership branchconfidence moderate480 careers92% of observed exits move upward from there
Higher-growth opportunity
VP Supply Chain+147% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Senior Supply Chain Manager. 14% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence high1,400 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
VP Operations+159% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Senior Operations Manager. 2% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate480 careers100% of observed exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Shipbroker+44% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of observed moves out of Supply Chain Manager go here (460 careers)
pivotconfidence moderate460 careers86% of observed exits move upward from there
Owner-Operator-28% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of observed moves out of Supply Chain Manager go here (460 careers)
pivotconfidence moderate460 careers100% of observed exits move upward from there