Supervisor Supply Chain Operations

Duke Energy•Crystal River, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This leadership role has overall accountability for Supply Chain Operations in assigned areas, including personnel, equipment, contracts, and the safe, effective management of materials to support all Business Units. The position monitors operational metrics and manages inventory, working stock, vendor-managed materials, and regional operations across multiple business units and jurisdictions. It plans and maintains safe, efficient operational and financial performance, with technical knowledge of equipment, business processes, and work-management systems to support on-time construction. The role oversees regulatory and corporate-policy compliance, including FERC, NERC/CIP, Sarbanes-Oxley, OSHA, environmental, financial, and ethical requirements. It ensures workforce training and adherence to safety, HR, cybersecurity, and operational procedures. In addition to daily operations, the position supports generation outages, major construction projects, storms, and emergency restoration, and must be available 24/7 for emergencies and business-unit projects. The position is onsite at a company facility, in office and warehouse/plant environments, with frequent travel between assigned operations facilities and 5–15% overall travel.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and five years of related work experience, or a high school diploma/GED and nine years of related work experience.
Ability to work lawfully in the United States without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Ability to work onsite at a company facility and live within a reasonable daily commute of no more than 50 miles one way from the assigned work location.
Availability for emergency and outage support on a 24/7 basis.
Ability to travel 5–15% and frequently travel to and between assigned operations facilities.

Nice To Haves

Strong working knowledge of material-management techniques.

Responsibilities

Manage Supply Chain Operations personnel, contingent workforce, contracts, and third-party oversight to meet Supply Chain goals and Business Unit objectives.
Lead and develop a productive workforce through coaching, counseling, training, licensing and certifications, and career-development opportunities; monitor team results and identify improvements.
Manage inventory, working stock, vendor-managed inventory, integrated suppliers, and materials across assigned areas.
Develop staffing plans for regular work, peak demand, and emergency needs, including base and supplemental staffing.
Oversee safe material-management operations and the equipment and vehicles used at company facilities and in external operations.
Conduct safety observations and audits, and ensure compliance with OSHA, Duke safety regulations, environmental rules, and the Operational Excellence model.
Interview and hire exempt and craft employees; work with labor relations, HR, and unions to meet contractual obligations and resolve or escalate disputes.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with business partners and suppliers, and ensure satisfaction with Supply Chain Operations in assigned areas.
Provide project-management expertise for Supply Chain initiatives and coordinate with Business Units and Supply Chain management to resolve scheduling and material-delivery issues.
Support outage planning and execution, storm restoration, and off-system restoration; coordinate staffing, material availability, staging, delivery, and temporary site management.
Optimize Supply Chain operations by applying working-capital strategies, directing labor, equipment, and contracts, reviewing material usage and reorder notices, and recommending material stocking levels.
Identify opportunities to share materials across the enterprise and work with business partners to mitigate risk while following affiliate transfer rules.
Set individual and sectional goals aligned with business objectives and strategy.
Ensure compliance with policies, standards, and state and federal regulatory requirements, including FERC, shelf-life requirements, OSHA, SOX, DOT, financial asset accounting, and affiliate asset-transfer rules.
Manage operational budgets for purchases, contracts, expenses, and fleet equipment, as well as labor, overtime, and supplemental resources.