Scout Specialties
Director of Supply Chain
Scout Specialties, Florence, South Carolina, United States, 29506
Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly experienced and strategic Supply Chain Director to lead and optimize our supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, logistics, inventory management, and distribution. This role requires a deep understanding of supply chain best practices, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. The Supply Chain Director will be responsible for developing and implementing supply chain strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives. This includes collaborating with various departments, such as production, sales, and finance, to ensure seamless operations and cost-effective solutions. The successful candidate will also be adept at managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Additionally, the Supply Chain Director will be tasked with leveraging technology and data analytics to enhance supply chain efficiency and transparency. This role demands excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. If you are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for supply chain management, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement supply chain strategies.
Oversee procurement, logistics, inventory management, and distribution.
Collaborate with production, sales, and finance departments.
Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Leverage technology and data analytics for efficiency.
Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics.
Develop and manage the supply chain budget.
Lead and mentor supply chain team members.
Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
Optimize inventory levels to meet demand.
Ensure timely delivery of products and services.
Implement cost-saving measures.
Coordinate with external partners for importing opportunities.
Develop contingency plans for supply chain disruptions.
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
Report on supply chain performance to leadership.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Ensure high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
Extensive background in Industrial Distribution and Importing is critical.
5+ years of experience in supply chain management.
Proven track record in a leadership role.
Strong understanding of supply chain best practices.
Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
Proficiency in supply chain software and ERP systems. Familiarity with P21 a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Experience in managing cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance.
Strong project management skills.
Ability to develop and implement strategic plans.
Experience with data analytics and performance metrics.
Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.
Ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience in supplier relationship management.
Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
Commitment to high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about driving operational excellence to apply for this pivotal role within our organization.
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Experience:
Supply chain: 3 years (Required)
Supply chain analytics: 3 years (Required)
Supply chain management: 3 years (Required)
Leadership: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Florence, SC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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We are looking for a highly experienced and strategic Supply Chain Director to lead and optimize our supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, logistics, inventory management, and distribution. This role requires a deep understanding of supply chain best practices, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. The Supply Chain Director will be responsible for developing and implementing supply chain strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives. This includes collaborating with various departments, such as production, sales, and finance, to ensure seamless operations and cost-effective solutions. The successful candidate will also be adept at managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Additionally, the Supply Chain Director will be tasked with leveraging technology and data analytics to enhance supply chain efficiency and transparency. This role demands excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. If you are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for supply chain management, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement supply chain strategies.
Oversee procurement, logistics, inventory management, and distribution.
Collaborate with production, sales, and finance departments.
Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Leverage technology and data analytics for efficiency.
Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics.
Develop and manage the supply chain budget.
Lead and mentor supply chain team members.
Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
Optimize inventory levels to meet demand.
Ensure timely delivery of products and services.
Implement cost-saving measures.
Coordinate with external partners for importing opportunities.
Develop contingency plans for supply chain disruptions.
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
Report on supply chain performance to leadership.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Ensure high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
Extensive background in Industrial Distribution and Importing is critical.
5+ years of experience in supply chain management.
Proven track record in a leadership role.
Strong understanding of supply chain best practices.
Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
Proficiency in supply chain software and ERP systems. Familiarity with P21 a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Experience in managing cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance.
Strong project management skills.
Ability to develop and implement strategic plans.
Experience with data analytics and performance metrics.
Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.
Ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience in supplier relationship management.
Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
Commitment to high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about driving operational excellence to apply for this pivotal role within our organization.
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Experience:
Supply chain: 3 years (Required)
Supply chain analytics: 3 years (Required)
Supply chain management: 3 years (Required)
Leadership: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Florence, SC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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