Affinity Executive Search
Director Supply Chain
Affinity Executive Search, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046
Job Description:
As a Supply Chain Director, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the supply chain process within the organization. Your primary objective will be to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain operations, ensuring seamless coordination between procurement, logistics, inventory management, and distribution. Your strategic vision and leadership will drive the development and implementation of innovative supply chain strategies to achieve cost reduction, enhance customer satisfaction, and drive overall business growth.Job Summary:
Create and lead a strategic vision that will drive the development and implementation of innovative supply chain strategies.Plan, manage, organize, coordinate, and control all the elements of the purchasing and subcontracts at all locations.Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of material management activities for multiple locations.Manage and maintain positive vendor relations with all suppliers.Supply Chain Strategy:
Develop and execute the organization's supply chain strategy in alignment with overall business objectives.Identify opportunities for improvement and innovation in the supply chain process.Set goals, key performance indicators (KPIs), and metrics to measure the success of supply chain operations.Procurement and Supplier Management:
Establish and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.Collaborate with the procurement team to optimize sourcing strategies and manage supplier performance.Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes.Logistics and Transportation Management:
Oversee transportation operations to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.Monitor transportation costs and identify opportunities for optimization.Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners to optimize warehousing and distribution processes.Inventory Management:
Develop inventory control strategies to optimize stock levels and improve order fulfillment.Implement demand forecasting and inventory planning techniques.Utilize data analysis and forecasting tools to identify trends and optimize inventory replenishment cycles.Team Leadership and Development:
Lead a diverse supply chain team across multiple locations.Mentor and develop team members, identifying training needs.Foster cross-functional collaboration with other departments.Performance Analysis and Continuous Improvement:
Establish a system for tracking and analyzing key supply chain metrics.Identify areas for improvement and drive continuous process enhancements.Conduct regular performance reviews and report findings to senior management.Education Requirement:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field or equivalent amount of education and experience. Advanced degree preferable.Experience Requirement:
A minimum of ten years experience in Supply Chain Management or related field with at least five years experience in a defense industry manufacturing environment.Why is This a Great Opportunity:
As a Supply Chain Director, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the supply chain process within the organization.Salary Type:
Annual SalarySalary Min:
$200000Salary Max:
$225000Currency Type:
USD
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As a Supply Chain Director, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the supply chain process within the organization. Your primary objective will be to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain operations, ensuring seamless coordination between procurement, logistics, inventory management, and distribution. Your strategic vision and leadership will drive the development and implementation of innovative supply chain strategies to achieve cost reduction, enhance customer satisfaction, and drive overall business growth.Job Summary:
Create and lead a strategic vision that will drive the development and implementation of innovative supply chain strategies.Plan, manage, organize, coordinate, and control all the elements of the purchasing and subcontracts at all locations.Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of material management activities for multiple locations.Manage and maintain positive vendor relations with all suppliers.Supply Chain Strategy:
Develop and execute the organization's supply chain strategy in alignment with overall business objectives.Identify opportunities for improvement and innovation in the supply chain process.Set goals, key performance indicators (KPIs), and metrics to measure the success of supply chain operations.Procurement and Supplier Management:
Establish and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.Collaborate with the procurement team to optimize sourcing strategies and manage supplier performance.Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes.Logistics and Transportation Management:
Oversee transportation operations to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.Monitor transportation costs and identify opportunities for optimization.Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners to optimize warehousing and distribution processes.Inventory Management:
Develop inventory control strategies to optimize stock levels and improve order fulfillment.Implement demand forecasting and inventory planning techniques.Utilize data analysis and forecasting tools to identify trends and optimize inventory replenishment cycles.Team Leadership and Development:
Lead a diverse supply chain team across multiple locations.Mentor and develop team members, identifying training needs.Foster cross-functional collaboration with other departments.Performance Analysis and Continuous Improvement:
Establish a system for tracking and analyzing key supply chain metrics.Identify areas for improvement and drive continuous process enhancements.Conduct regular performance reviews and report findings to senior management.Education Requirement:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field or equivalent amount of education and experience. Advanced degree preferable.Experience Requirement:
A minimum of ten years experience in Supply Chain Management or related field with at least five years experience in a defense industry manufacturing environment.Why is This a Great Opportunity:
As a Supply Chain Director, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the supply chain process within the organization.Salary Type:
Annual SalarySalary Min:
$200000Salary Max:
$225000Currency Type:
USD
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