Director Supply Chain

Our client is a well-designed and comprehensive recruitment team that is invaluable to any client organization. They strive to make the right resources available in the right place at the right time to match organizational needs and deliver results effectively. They offer a comprehensive and flexible range of services to suit the business needs of their clients.

Overview:

• Supply Chain Director to take the team to the next level.  
• Will set up Supply Chain operations in new facilities, especially globally. 
• Someone who wants to run their own show….drive expansion and improvement to supply chain team.

Responsibilities:

• The role provides oversight for supply planning of all projects, conducts ongoing evaluation of operational systems and processes to maximize effectiveness, and manages an end-to-end view of operations to help increase margins through operational excellence without compromising customer or consumer satisfaction.
• Oversee strategic planning and execution of all external product spend and develop a global sourcing strategy – including launch of new manufacturing or distribution operations in new regions/countries. 
• Will drive improvements to supply chain structure, interacting with Sales, Operations, Engineering teams.
• Experience in made to order equipment or machinery assembly operations a big plus.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain management or finance or business
• Proven track record of multiple plants, global organization
• Experience in strategic sourcing approaches
• Developing a global sourcing strategy – including launch into new regions/countries
• Travel estimated at 25% to support business activities of all locations.