Supply Chain Director - Next Level Resources
Bellevue, WA
About the Job
A well-established and highly successful global organization that is a leader in its field is looking for a talented Supply Chain Director.
The company is in a strong growth phase and offers potential for career advancement.
Candidates must have experience in a manufacturing environment with both mechanical and electronic assembly with a minimum of 5,000 SKUs.
Salary: $180K-200K + 10% Bonus & Excellent Benefits
Supply Chain Director Responsibilities:
-Supply Chain Management: Oversee the entire supply chain process, including procurement, inventory management, logistics, and distribution.
- Forecasting and Planning: Develop and implement strategies for forecasting demand, inventory planning, and procurement to ensure timely availability of materials while minimizing costs.
- Vendor Management: Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with global suppliers and vendors. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing to secure favorable agreements and ensure quality and reliability of materials.
- Inventory Control: Implement inventory control measures to optimize inventory levels, minimize excess or obsolete stock, and ensure accurate tracking of materials.
- Quality Assurance: Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure that materials meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of materials management professionals, providing guidance, support, and training to ensure high performance and alignment with organizational goals.
- Cost Management: Monitor and analyze costs associated with materials procurement, transportation, and inventory management. Identify opportunities for cost savings and implement cost-effective solutions.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the materials management function, identifying opportunities for process optimization, efficiency gains, and cost reductions.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other departments such as production, sales, finance, and quality assurance to ensure alignment of materials management activities with overall business objectives.
Supply Chain Director Requirements:
-Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is a plus.
- Proven experience in materials management, procurement, or supply chain leadership roles in a manufacturing environment with both mechanical and electronic assembly with a minimum of 5,000 SKUs.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management techniques, and procurement strategies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
- Proficiency in using ERP systems and other relevant software for materials management and procurement.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate, collaborate, and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on delivering results and meeting deadlines.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to materials management and procurement.
If this position is of interest please apply or email your resume to Paul Gould, Managing Partner: paul.gould@nextlevelresources.net
Next Level Resources, Inc. is a professional staffing firm dedicated to finding exceptional talent on a permanent and consultant/interim basis.
The company is in a strong growth phase and offers potential for career advancement.
Candidates must have experience in a manufacturing environment with both mechanical and electronic assembly with a minimum of 5,000 SKUs.
Salary: $180K-200K + 10% Bonus & Excellent Benefits
Supply Chain Director Responsibilities:
-Supply Chain Management: Oversee the entire supply chain process, including procurement, inventory management, logistics, and distribution.
- Forecasting and Planning: Develop and implement strategies for forecasting demand, inventory planning, and procurement to ensure timely availability of materials while minimizing costs.
- Vendor Management: Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with global suppliers and vendors. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing to secure favorable agreements and ensure quality and reliability of materials.
- Inventory Control: Implement inventory control measures to optimize inventory levels, minimize excess or obsolete stock, and ensure accurate tracking of materials.
- Quality Assurance: Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure that materials meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of materials management professionals, providing guidance, support, and training to ensure high performance and alignment with organizational goals.
- Cost Management: Monitor and analyze costs associated with materials procurement, transportation, and inventory management. Identify opportunities for cost savings and implement cost-effective solutions.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the materials management function, identifying opportunities for process optimization, efficiency gains, and cost reductions.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other departments such as production, sales, finance, and quality assurance to ensure alignment of materials management activities with overall business objectives.
Supply Chain Director Requirements:
-Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is a plus.
- Proven experience in materials management, procurement, or supply chain leadership roles in a manufacturing environment with both mechanical and electronic assembly with a minimum of 5,000 SKUs.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management techniques, and procurement strategies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
- Proficiency in using ERP systems and other relevant software for materials management and procurement.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate, collaborate, and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on delivering results and meeting deadlines.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to materials management and procurement.
If this position is of interest please apply or email your resume to Paul Gould, Managing Partner: paul.gould@nextlevelresources.net
Next Level Resources, Inc. is a professional staffing firm dedicated to finding exceptional talent on a permanent and consultant/interim basis.
Source : Next Level Resources