Chief Supply Chain Officer at Vaco, LLC
Memphis, TN 38120
About the Job
Job Overview:
The Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) will be instrumental in steering the strategic direction and overseeing the day-to-day operations of our supply chain and light manufacturing organization. As a key member of the executive team, the CSCO will collaborate with other leaders to establish and meet business objectives, driving the company’s growth and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Performance Evaluation: Assess the performance of all supply chain and light manufacturing operations; develop and implement continuous improvement plans to achieve desired results.
Industry Standards Compliance: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and safety protocols, ensuring compliance to minimize risks and ensure the safety of associates.
Process Improvement: Monitor and evaluate workflow and assembly methods; implement necessary process improvements in supply chain and manufacturing areas.
Performance and Quality Goals: Ensure that supply chain and light manufacturing performance and quality goals are consistently met.
Contract Negotiations: Act as the primary company representative in contract negotiations for transportation and third-party logistics (3PL).
Production Management: Oversee all aspects of production, including equipment purchases, work schedules, and material requirements.
Collaboration: Work closely with the executive team and stakeholders to enhance profitability and implement business-expanding strategies.
Facilities Management: Manage facilities across the organization, ensuring effective and efficient operations.
Performance Reporting: Prepare and deliver timely and accurate performance reports to the executive team.
Talent Development: Cultivate and provide opportunities for rising talent within the organization, fostering a culture of growth and development.
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field; applicable certification(s) preferred.
Experience: Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience in Supply Chain/Operations with advanced functional knowledge.
Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite and ability to utilize job-specific software/hardware/programs.
Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities effectively.
Analytical Skills: Demonstrated analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to influence and gain the trust of stakeholders at all levels.
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Privacy Notice
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
- California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
- Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
- Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
- Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
- Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
