Director of Supply Chain

The Pond Guy Inc.Armada, MI
Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Supply Chain is responsible for leading the company’s end-to-end supply chain strategy across planning, purchasing, supplier management, and inventory management. Reporting to the VP of Operations, this role partners closely with leaders across manufacturing, sales, finance, product development, and distribution to lead Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), optimize inventory investment, ensure the right products are available at the right time, and enhance supplier performance and operational efficiency. This leader will build scalable processes, develop a high-performing team, leverage data and emerging technologies, and create a resilient supply chain that supports the company’s continued growth.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of progressive supply chain experience with demonstrated leadership across multiple disciplines including planning, procurement/strategic sourcing, inventory management, supplier management, and logistics
  • Demonstrated experience developing or significantly improving demand planning, inventory management, forecasting, and S&OP processes
  • Demonstrated experience leading strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, supplier development, and supply-risk mitigation
  • Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in ERP systems, supply chain analytics, and performance metrics
  • Strong business acumen with exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to leverage AI and emerging technologies to improve productivity, streamline business processes, and support business objectives

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of import and domestic sourcing for consumer products is a plus
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, business, or a related discipline preferred

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the company's supply chain strategy to support business growth, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction
  • Lead the planning, purchasing, supplier management, and inventory management functions while establishing scalable processes that improve efficiency and support long-term growth
  • Drive demand planning, forecasting, inventory optimization, and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) to ensure product availability while balancing inventory investment
  • Lead procurement and strategic sourcing initiatives while building strategic supplier partnerships through negotiation, supplier development, performance management, and supply-risk mitigation
  • Develop and manage logistics and transportation strategies focused on freight costs, carrier performance, service levels, and overall supply chain efficiency
  • Establish and monitor supply chain performance metrics to improve service, inventory, supplier performance, and operational efficiency
  • Partner with leaders across sales, marketing, finance, engineering, manufacturing, and distribution to lead cross-functional initiatives and support business objectives
  • Build, develop, and lead a high-performing supply chain team while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Benefits

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision Insurance
  • Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday pay effective immediately (8 holidays recognized)
  • 401k with employer 4% match and revenue sharing
  • Employee referral program
  • Additional Training Programs: Career Development and Department Shadows
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