DIRECTOR OF SUPPLY CHAIN

$150,000 - $150,000/Yr

Turning Stone Resort Casino - Verona, NY

Full-time - Executive

Verona, NY

1,001-5,000 employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Director of Supply Chain is responsible for leading the strategic sourcing capabilities and overall supply chain strategy for Turning Stone Enterprises. This role involves developing and implementing processes, policies, and tools to enhance the efficiency of the supply chain function, while also managing a diverse team of supply chain employees. The Director will communicate strategies and goals to executives and business units, ensuring alignment and support for sourcing projects across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Leads effort to build strategic sourcing capabilities by developing and implementing a standardized approach.
• Develops Supply Chain strategy, goals and communicates to Executives, Business Units and leadership.
• Leads, supervises and directs the activities of Supply Chain employees.
• Analyzes and evaluates information and records to effectuate procurement of materials and services efficiently.
• Leads strategic sourcing education and training for supply chain policy and procedures.
• Leads purchasing opportunity analysis and category selection process.
• Identifies staffing requirements across the department to secure resources for efficient performance.
• Ensures savings and benefit metrics are in place and reported in a timely manner.
• Develops a recommended budget for the Supply Chain Department; monitors adopted budget, and authorizes expenditures.
• Develops and works with business functions to create shared key performance indicators for measuring success.
• Develops and maintains ongoing relationships with leadership to garner support for sourcing projects.
• Directs the development of the strategic sourcing process including market assessments and supplier negotiations.
• Directs the development of a centralized warehousing environment to maximize storage space and ensure quality levels.
• Directs Wardrobe Services to manage wardrobe procurement and inventory effectively.
• Communicates sourcing status and results to executives and cross-functional leadership.
• Directs interaction with IT to ensure adequate systems support for Supply Chain operations.
• Ensures requisite industry knowledge is applied to each business unit's needs for purchases.
• Develops strong inter-department ties for effective communication and coordination.
• Conducts meetings to coordinate personnel and initiatives within the Supply Chain and Procurement organization.

Requirements

• Minimum of 12 years of experience in Supply Chain with a focus on strategic sourcing, procurement, and inventory management.
• Five years in a senior management position in a related industry.
• Bachelor's Degree in Business Management or Purchasing related discipline required; MBA or advanced degree desired.
• Ability to think strategically and achieve results.
• Ability to build and lead effective cross-functional teams.
• Excellent facilitation, process, and analytical skills.
• Strong negotiation and strategic alliance crafting abilities.
• Strong procurement and inventory management system skills.
• Ability to manage diverse interests and expectations.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
• Expert procurement and strategic sourcing skills.
• Strong financial background.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Robust 401(k) plan.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Parental benefits and adoption assistance programs.
• Paid time-off program including paid holidays.
• Various wellness programs for employee health.
• Career path planning and continuing education initiatives.