Sr Director, Quality-Supply & Distribution
About The Position
The Sr. Director, Supply Quality and Warehouse and Distribution Quality leads Campbell’s supply, warehouse, and distribution quality programs across ingredients, packaging, suppliers, warehouses, distributors, and external partners. The role partners across Quality, Procurement, Supply Chain, R&D, Regulatory, Legal, plant operations, warehouse and distribution teams, customers, suppliers, brokers, distributors, and third parties to advance quality, compliance, supply continuity, and execution excellence. The director establishes and executes strategy, strengthens governance and systems, uses data and digital tools to manage risk proactively, serves as a key customer interface, and owns critical customer quality relationships. The position leads people and resources and drives measurable results that meet customer, consumer, brand, and business expectations. Travel may be required up to 50% depending on business, audit, and project needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 10+ years of progressive quality, supply quality, warehouse quality, or distribution quality management experience in food manufacturing, consumer products, logistics, or a related industry.
- Demonstrated leadership in supplier quality, warehouse and distribution quality systems, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional program management.
- Strong capability in risk assessment, strategic planning, stakeholder influence, data-driven decision-making, and leading through complexity.
- Experience leading teams, developing talent, and managing external partners and third-party resources.
- Ability to travel up to 50% depending on business, audit, and project needs.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree in a relevant field.
- Experience in supplier quality, warehouse quality, distribution quality, manufacturing operations, or managing complex supply networks in a CPG, food, or logistics environment.
- Certifications such as ASQ, HACCP, PCQI, GFSI, auditing, Six Sigma, Lean, or project management.
- Strong knowledge of quality systems, supplier management, audit programs, warehouse and distribution practices, and applicable FDA, USDA, CFIA, and related regulatory requirements.
- Experience using systems, analytics, and digital tools to strengthen visibility, compliance, and performance management.
Responsibilities
- Define, communicate, and execute supply quality and warehouse and distribution quality strategy, roadmaps, objectives, and programs across the supply network.
- Lead oversight across ingredient, packaging, supplier, warehouse, and distributor categories, including materials, storage, handling, processes, and network performance.
- Establish and strengthen policies, standards, procedures, specifications, and verification and validation processes.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate quality, regulatory, operational, and reputational risks across suppliers, warehouses, and distribution networks.
- Oversee risk assessments, ratings, audits, compliance, nonconformances, and business continuity actions.
- Lead audit strategy and governance, including planning, auditor capability development, execution oversight, corrective action follow-up, and continuous improvement of verification programs.
- Use metrics, analytics, digital tools, and AI-enabled insights to monitor performance, identify trends, support decisions, and improve accountability and transparency.
- Oversee supplier, warehouse, and distributor relationship management, improvement initiatives, contract and performance reviews, and resource deployment.
- Apply regulatory and industry knowledge to guide program design, ensure compliance, and influence execution across the supply, warehouse, and distribution network.
- Serve as a key customer quality interface and own strategic customer relationships; lead quality discussions, respond to concerns, align expectations, and resolve quality, compliance, and service issues.
- Collaborate across internal functions and external stakeholders to align priorities, influence change, and deliver integrated solutions.
- Lead, coach, and develop talent and oversee internal, supplier, and third-party resources.
- Benchmark best practices and incorporate learnings into systems and processes to develop future-ready capabilities.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Life insurance
- Matching 401(k) plan with immediate vesting
- Unlimited sick time
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Free access to the fitness center if in WHQ
- Access to on-site day care operated by Bright Horizons
- Company store
- Employee donation and volunteer activity matching up to $1,500 annually through Campbell’s Cares
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- Wellness benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
