Director, Supply Chain

Director, Supply ChainFull TimeEl Segundo, CA (Onsite)The Director, Supply Chain is a critical leadership role reporting functionally to the Chief Operations Officer. This position has responsibility for working with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure the right end to end Supply Chain Demand strategies, processes, and SIOP are in place to support business and customer needs. These cross functional stakeholders include the Manufacturing Operations Leaders, Finance Leaders, Marketing and Sales Leaders, R&D Leaders, and the Supply Chain Leaders. This position is also accountable to drive comprehensive Supply Chain business metrics and ensures alignment of Supply Chain strategies with business strategies. The Director is accountable for end-to-end supply chain excellenceResponsibilities:Ensure strong process improvement across SIOP and Demand/Supply ManagementStay appraised and aware of future SC trends & adopt best SC practices; Support & Ensure best SC practice sharing mechanisms are in placeEnsure business continuity for the projects that require planning preparation (e.g seasonal build ups, contingencies associated to demand volatility and unforeseen conditions, etc)Setup proper S&OP design that can be scaled as the portfolio grows and lead the roadmap and deployment of the initiativePartner with Manufacturing, Process Development and Co-manufacturing to align on demand assumptions and capacity needs at internal manufacturing sitesSupervisory DutiesLead, manage, and supervise the S&OP team, accountable for the performance and results of team membersLead the demand associates by setting the team vision, engaging, and aligning the team around achievement of the business and functional goalsProvide mentorship and training to functional team membersAccountable for developing talent through on-going performance feedback and career management coachingConduct performance reviews of direct reportsQUALIFICATIONSEducation, Technical Skills, and/or Previous Experience:Bachelor's degree with 10 years of relevant experience required, Master's degree preferredMinimum of 10 years of direct management experience in Supply Chain or Operations Management / Integrated Supply Chain100 - 500M revenue in business in FMCG (fast moving consumer goods)Strong experience building Supply Chain, Demand Planning, SOP and MRP.APICS Certified7+ years of experience in production planning in a rapidly growing company with emerging tools and processes preferredAdvanced verbal, presentation, and report writing experience requiredHigh tolerance of ambiguity and comfortable working to weekly deliverables in a highly complex and collaborative environmentKnowledge and experience with managing transportation and logistics, domestically and internationally; Intermodal cold chain experience is a plusStrong demonstrated history of problem solving using analytical techniquesLean Six Sigma exposure is a plus

Created: 2025-03-07