Senior Director Materials and Supply Chain

Description

• Monitor and analyze current global market trends and supply chain performance to forecast future needs and plan accordingly.
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable terms, strengthen strategic partnerships, and continuously improve supply chain processes and performance.
• Collaborate with other department heads to ensure supply chain alignment to support overall business strategy.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets and forecasts.
• Lead and manage end-to-end supply chain initiatives including planning, procurement, inventory management and factory related warehousing.
• Oversee the integration and standardization of Operations IT systems to support continuous improvement in materials management and supply chain processes, ensuring data consistency, process efficiency, and scalable business operations.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive supply chain strategy that aligns with the company’s business goals and objectives.
• Ensure compliance with local, national, and international regulations governing supply chain operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a global team of materials and supply chain professionals.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices to reduce operational costs and improve efficiency.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an effective coach/mentor with cascading impact.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Proven experience in supply chain optimization and implementing strategic initiatives that have resulted in measurable business improvements.
• Proven experience in factory materials management optimization and implementing strategic initiatives that have resulted in measurable business improvements.
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Travel responsibility up to 50%.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in MRP and supply chain management software and comfortable with integrating new technologies.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and develop a high-performing team.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance