Director of Supply Chain Operations

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Direct all elements of supply chain operations, encompassing forecasting, sourcing, procurement, outsourced manufacturing, inventory management, 3PL management, fulfillment, and logistics.

• Take responsibility for ensuring timely and complete delivery to both direct and wholesale customers.

• Supervise supplier, manufacturer, transportation, supply chain, and inventory management activities.

• Develop and enhance S&OP and cross-functional planning methodologies.

• Engage in new product development and guarantee timely completion of projects.

• Cultivate and maintain relationships with suppliers and network partners.

• Establish and track performance metrics, benchmarks, reports, dashboards, and scorecards.

• Formulate the strategic supply chain plan and assess future capacities, costs, capabilities, and geographic locations.

• Lead cross-functional strategic initiatives, along with financial and quantitative analyses.

• Convert strategic objectives into project roadmaps that encompass personnel, processes, systems, and assets.

• Enhance supply chain technology and assess scalable technologies and infrastructure.

• Collaborate with Finance and Accounting on cash forecasting, cost classifications, budgets, COGS, operating expenses, capital expenditures, SKU rationalization, revenue forecasting, and final budgeting.

• Oversee the Operations Department and foster team member development through coaching, mentoring, performance evaluations, and action plans.

• Recruit and onboard additional talent as necessary.

• Establish scalable processes, systems, and leadership initiatives that promote a high-performing team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of progressive supply chain leadership experience, including roles at the Director level or equivalent.

• Functional expertise in sourcing, outsourced manufacturing, 3PL logistics, quality management, and cost optimization.

• Experience in eCommerce, direct-to-consumer, and consumer packaged goods (CPG) sectors.

• Background in sourcing from and managing international suppliers.

• Capability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously with urgency.

• Ability to inspire and motivate a department towards achieving high performance.

• Detail-oriented, diligent, results-driven, positive, collaborative, adaptable, transparent, eager to learn, and empathetic.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Inspirational leadership qualities, with a focus on influence, execution, results, vision and direction, and talent development.

• Eligibility to work in the US; applicants will be asked whether they require sponsorship to work in the USA now or in the future.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

• Retirement savings plan with company matching.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work environment.