Vice President of Global Supply Chain

Vice President of Global Supply Chain About the Company Globally-recognized manufacturer of marine, fitness & billiards equipment IndustryConsumer Goods TypePublic Company Founded1845 Employees10,001+ Categories E-commerceB2CConsumer Goods Specialties manufacturingfitness equipmentboatsengines and propulsionmarinetechnologyand boat club About the Role The Company is seeking a VP of Global Supply Chain to lead strategic procurement efforts and spearhead a supply chain transformation. The successful candidate will be responsible for all sourcing performance across a significant global spend, with a focus on enhancing capabilities and driving improvements. This role requires a leader with a deep manufacturing supply chain background, capable of building internal capabilities and driving a cultural shift towards strategic sourcing. The VP will be tasked with defining and implementing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the achievement of key supply chain objectives. Strong leadership, the ability to influence, and a proven track record of driving results are essential. Candidates for the VP of Global Supply Chain position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, or business, with an MBA preferred, and at least 12-15 years' of leadership experience in supply chain or procurement. The role demands a leader with a strategic mindset, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to manage complex businesses in a matrix organization. Experience in a similar industry, oversight of logistics/transportation, and a background in leading sourcing professionals are also required. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical understanding of procurement processes, be adept at negotiation, and have a proven ability to deliver on cost-saving and productivity initiatives. A proactive, action-oriented approach and the ability to work with diverse teams are key attributes for this role. Hiring Manager TitleNavico Group Divisional President Travel Percent30% Functions EngineeringOperations

Created: 2024-11-13