RP Foods · 3 months ago
Director of Supply Chain
RP Foods is a leading branded, private label, and B2B Hispanic food and beverage products company. They are seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Director to lead global supply chain operations, focusing on driving operational excellence and optimizing logistics for their consumer goods business.
Responsibilities
Develop and lead strategic supply chain initiatives to support business growth, product availability, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction
Oversee procurement, inventory management, logistics, warehousing, and distribution functions across domestic and international networks
Manage international transportation and overseas freight operations ensuring timely and cost-effective movement of goods from global suppliers to distribution centers
Lead 3PL relationships and warehouse operations; negotiate service agreements and monitor performance to ensure quality, efficiency, and accountability
Leverage retail consolidation programs to improve delivery performance, reduce freight costs, and meet retailer compliance requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales and Finance to support business growth
Manage retailer routing and compliance requirements
Ensure customs clearance processes are compliant and efficient
Drive demand planning and inventory optimization using data analytics and forecasting tools; reduce excess inventory and improve inventory turnover
Monitor and report on key supply chain KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement process enhancements
Mitigate supply chain risk by developing contingency plans and monitoring global trends that may impact logistics or supplier performance
Lead the implementation of a transportation management system (TMS) to oversee all product movement and freight operations
Supervise outbound delivery operations to ensure cost optimization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field
7+ years of progressive supply chain experience, including experience with within the CPG sector
Proven success managing international freight operations (ocean, inland transportation, customs)
Strong understanding of retail supply chains, including consolidation programs, routing guides, and retailer compliance requirements
Hands-on ERP and analytics experience (NetSuite preferred)
Preferred
Hands-on TMS experience (bonus points for implementation experience)
Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) required
Benefits
Health care (medical, dental, vision)
401k with company match
Paid time off