Director, Supply Chain CI and Analytics

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Massachusetts, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Direct the formulation and implementation of continuous improvement (CI) strategies within the supply chain to boost efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

• Create and execute advanced analytics solutions that facilitate data-driven decision-making throughout the supply chain organization.

• Work in collaboration with cross-functional teams to pinpoint, prioritize, and enact process improvement initiatives.

• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess progress and uncover opportunities for further optimization.

• Advocate for best practices in Lean, Six Sigma, and other CI methodologies across the department.

• Guide and support supply chain teams in utilizing CI tools and data analytics, enhancing organizational capability.

• Collaborate with IT and data teams to guarantee strong data availability, integrity, and security for analytical projects.

• Lead change management initiatives to ensure successful implementation and sustainability of new processes and technologies.

• Present analytical insights and recommendations to executive leadership and key stakeholders.

• Remain informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements pertinent to supply chain analytics and CI.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, Data Science, or a related area; Master’s degree is preferred.

• Over 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain, operations, or related areas, emphasizing continuous improvement and analytics.

• Demonstrated proficiency in applying Lean, Six Sigma, or comparable methodologies; certification (e.g., Black Belt) is highly preferred.

• Proven ability to lead intricate, cross-functional projects and achieve quantifiable results.

• Advanced skills in data analytics tools and platforms (e.g., SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau).

• Strong problem-solving capabilities and meticulous attention to detail.

• Excellent communication, influence, and presentation skills.

• Experience in managing and nurturing high-performing teams.

• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative setting.

• Willingness to travel as necessary.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans

• Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours of paid time per year for full-time salaried employees

• Company-paid holidays beginning at 8 days per year, which may vary by location

• Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program

• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits

• Paid Parental Leave

• Retirement Savings Plan with company match

• Tuition Reimbursement (subject to approval)

• Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility based on hire date)