Generac · 1 month ago
Senior Director Supply Chain- Multi Site
Waukesha County, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expGenerac is a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. They are seeking a dynamic Senior Director of Global Supply Chain to lead strategic supply chain initiatives that transform their global operations and enhance customer fulfillment while optimizing material flow and reducing costs.
Electrical DistributionElectronicsEnergyManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Nikole (McLain) Taczala, CIR, ACIR-CDR
Responsibilities
Develop and deploy global supply chain strategies aligned with business growth, operational excellence, and Generac’s disciplined operating model
Lead initiatives in inventory optimization using PFEP, ABCXYZ segmentation, and total cost of ownership (TCO) methodologies
Partner with Strategic Sourcing to improve material margins and reduce lead times
Collaborate with corporate supply chain and business group leadership on global initiatives and standardization
Implement lean material flow systems including pull-based replenishment, Kanban, Heijunka, and point-of-use delivery
Standardize supply chain processes across facilities to eliminate waste and improve efficiency
Drive improvements in production scheduling, warehouse management, and supplier continuity
Drive improved material flow throughout the Industrial supply chain network
Align supply chain execution with demand planning and production capabilities using SIOP and 'One Number Plan' methodology
Engage with Engineering to drive excess and obsolete reduction and avoidance initiatives
Build and lead high-performing supply chain teams across CTO facilities
Direct SIOP, E&O, and Material Flow functions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Develop talent and transition teams from push-based to pull-based systems
Collaborate with site operations leaders to align strategy and execution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or related field)
10 years progressive Supply Chain experience
5 years leading multi site lean and/or configure to order manufacturing environment
Strong background in lean principles, production scheduling, and materials management
Proven ability to drive measurable improvements in lead time, on-time delivery, working capital, and material margins
Strong influencing skills across senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and global operations
Demonstrated success in ERP-driven environments and supply chain transformation
High adaptability, strategic thinking, and operational rigor
Preferred
Advanced Degree in Engineering or Business Administration
Certifications in APICS, Lean Six Sigma, or similar
Company
Generac
Generac is the total energy solutions company powering a smarter world.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (35)
2024 (17)
2023 (14)
2022 (17)
2021 (7)
2020 (11)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$300MKey Investors
GRIP ProgramUS Department of Energy
2024-10-21Grant· $50M
2024-07-17Grant· $200M
2023-10-27Grant· $50M
Leadership Team
Aaron Jagdfeld
President & CEO
Anne Hoskins
SVP Policy and Market Development-- Energy Technology
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