Hybrid Director of Supply Chain

Posted 2 months ago

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About the role

  • Director of Supply Chain overseeing comprehensive supply chain strategies for US Tool Group. Managing operations, supplier relationships, and team leadership, ensuring efficient product movement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of comprehensive supply chain strategies that align with company objectives, ensuring the efficient movement of products from suppliers to customers.
  • Manage and mentor the supply chain team. Foster a collaborative and performance-driven culture within the department.
  • Oversee supplier relationship management, negotiation of contracts, and performance evaluation to ensure high-quality, cost-effective products and services.
  • Build strong partnerships with key suppliers and vendors.
  • Oversee and implement cost savings initiatives that bring value to our customers and US Tool.
  • Develop and implement risk management strategies to minimize supply chain disruptions and address potential supply chain risks such as natural disasters, vendor issues, and regulatory changes.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain to optimize processes and improve overall performance.
  • Work closely with other departments, including Sales, Procurement, Finance, and Operations, to ensure alignment of supply chain functions with broader business goals.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and company policies. Promote sustainability initiatives by evaluating environmentally friendly alternatives in sourcing and logistics.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
  • A Master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., APICS, CSCMP) is highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing a team of supply chain professionals.
  • Deep knowledge of the Industrial Supply market, suppliers, and best practices
  • Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of supply chain principles, best practices, and industry trends.
  • Exceptional negotiation and vendor management skills.
  • Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Knowledge of logistics, inventory control, and distribution strategies.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Strategic thinker with a focus on long-term objectives.
  • Results-oriented and highly organized.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

Benefits

  • Optional Work from Home
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans

Job title

Director of Supply Chain

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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