TITLE: DIRECTOR-SUPPLY CHAIN
STATUS: REGULAR, FULL-TIME
FLSA: EXEMPT
POSITION SUMMARY: Strategic hands-on leader that oversees comprehensive supply chain operations across Supply Chain, Logistics and Warehouse functions. This position is instrumental in driving process improvements, optimizing performance metrics, and cultivating a motivated, high performing team.
REPORTS TO: Executive Leadership Team
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Leadership and team development:
- Inspire, coach, and build a high performing team to drive continuous improvement.
- Enhance communication and team spirit across all levels.
Operational excellence:
- Direct, plan and coordinate supply chain activities ensuring timely production and customer shipments.
- Implement and refine processes and standards to boost plant efficiency, inventory turns, and customer service.
Strategic Process improvement
- Develop and document supply chain workflows, cycle times, and process flows.
Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure adherence to company safety policies and industry standards.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Associate’s degree in supply chain or Operations Management required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Multiple years of leadership experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
- Extensive hands-on experience (5+ years) with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and other ERP applications.
- Exceptional people management, team motivation, and communication skills.
- A strategic thinker with a track record of driving operational improvements.
- Experience in the food or pet industry in a plus.
