Senior Director, Supply Chain Operations
About The Position
Step into a pivotal leadership role where you’ll shape the future of large‑scale supply chain operations—accelerating performance, modernizing plants, and redefining how value is delivered across the network. You’ll lead and inspire an exceptional team, cut through complexity, rally stakeholders, and turn bold ideas into measurable business impact. We are seeking a strategic, execution‑driven supply chain leader to drive transformation across operations excellence, quality, plant automation, sustainability and plant network optimization. This role leads a high‑performing team responsible for elevating enterprise supply chain performance in complex, high‑volume environments. The ideal candidate excels at turning ambiguity into structured execution, building cross‑functional alignment, and delivering measurable operational and financial results.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in one of the following engineering disciplines: Supply Chain Management, Logistics Planning, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Industrial Engineering or other relevant engineering diploma
- Minimum of 20 years of supply chain management, engineering and/or related project management experience
- Minimum of 12 years of experience working as a Supply Chain leader in a production operations environment
- Proven leadership experience in complex, high‑volume supply chain environments
- Demonstrated success driving enterprise‑wide transformation and automation initiatives
- Strong expertise in SIOP/IBP, planning, procurement, production, and inventory management
- Experience deploying AI, digital tools, and advanced analytics in supply chain operations
- Track record of delivering measurable operational and financial improvements
- Ability to lead through ambiguity, influence cross‑functional partners, and build disciplined execution frameworks
Nice To Haves
- MBA or equivalent on the job experience preferred
- Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma Green Belt Certification or significant related experience a plus
- Experience with sustainability or decarbonization initiatives is a strong plus
- Coaching
- Disruptive Thinking
- Enterprise Mindset
- Feedback
- Inclusive Leadership
- Inspirational Leadership
- Integrated Planning
- Operational Excellence
- Organizational Changes
- Setting Direction
- Strategic Thinking
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Supply Chain Planning (SCP)
- Supply Chain Transformation
- Transformational Leadership
- Vision Setting
Responsibilities
- Lead supply chain strategy and operating model optimization, with accountability for service performance, inventory health, working capital, and supply resilience.
- Define and govern the multi‑year supply chain transformation roadmap, ensuring prioritisation, sequencing, and value realisation across initiatives and investments.
- Own supply chain network design and capital planning decisions, including capacity strategy, greenfield and brownfield expansion, site optimisation, and real‑estate footprint evolution.
- Set decision frameworks and governance for automation, digitisation, and advanced analytics initiatives, ensuring investments align to enterprise priorities and deliver measurable operational value.
- Establish and maintain an integrated planning and execution cadence across demand, supply, production, and inventory to enable disciplined decision‑making and cross‑functional alignment.
- Lead senior leaders and managers across supply chain strategy, programs, and regional operations, building accountability, capability, and a performance‑driven culture.
- Partner with commercial, finance, technology, and operations leaders to align supply chain capabilities with customer needs, growth strategies, and financial commitments.
- Embed sustainability and decarbonisation considerations into network design, capital investment, and operational decision‑making to support long‑term enterprise and ESG objectives.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay & Annual Bonus Structure
- Benefits Day 1!
- Paid Time Off plus Holiday Observances
- 401K w/ company match (up to 4%)
- FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability, and life insurance!
- Tuition reimbursement, parental leave, childcare assistance, profit sharing, and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
