Navigate Search · 3 hours ago
Director of Supply Chain Management
Morris County, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
10+ years expNavigate Search is seeking a Director of Supply Chain Management to oversee multiple supply chain teams in the United States. This role focuses on optimizing the supply chain and fulfillment processes, managing inventory, and leading continuous improvement projects to enhance service levels and customer experience.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Robert Park
Responsibilities
Overseeing the entire supply chain operations, including Supply Planning, Demand Planning (CPFR), and Order Fulfillment
Provide overall leadership to the supply chain group, setting operational strategies, establishing business focused goals and objectives, and continued talent development
Define, develop, and implement supply chain strategies aligned with company goals and customer/market demands ensuring on-time and cost-effective delivery of goods and services
Oversee inventory levels and ensure optimal stock levels at all stages of supply chain to meet demand fluctuations while minimizing carrying costs
Lead S&OP meeting to align monthly forecast through reviewing CPFR and aligning on decisions across Finance, PM, and Sales
Assessing current supply chain and identifying opportunities for improvements. Proposing potential projects and lead implementing system/process changes to better serve customers while meeting organizational needs
Work closely with Logistics Team to understand Transportation Market Situations (Overseas/Domestic) and build process to closely monitor to assess risk and come up with recovery plans
Closely monitor and manage Lead Time (Production, Factory to Vessel, Port to Destination, etc.,) ensuring that production schedule is aligned with lead time changes to meet customer MABD
Develop, monitor, and analyze supply chain metrics to manage inventory levels, cost, and on time delivery
Oversee risk management operations, identifying potential risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies/contingency plans to minimize disruptions and protect organization’s financial, operational, and reputational interests
Review and optimize order release process to reduce overall lead time. Understand bottlenecks/root-causes for delay and come up with process/internal alignment to speed up order release process
Ability to prioritize departmental activities and set effective (SMART) goals and objectives in line with overall corporate strategy
Recruit, train, and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence. Manages employees, guiding technically, evaluating performance and furthering the ability of the team, to establish the best organizational climate
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal/external stakeholders, negotiating favorable terms to support operational objectives
Lead Innovative initiative to seek alternative system/processes and new market best practices to better manage overall supply chain to stay competitive in the market
Other Duties as Assigned
Qualification
Required
10+ years of Supply Chain Management Experience – PSI, Demand Planning, Order Management
Advanced proficiency in supply chain software and platforms, including ERP systems and demand forecasting tools
APICS Certification
6 Sigma Green or Black Belt
Experience in managing supply chain in Appliance Industry serving large retailers (THD, Costco, Lowes, Wal-Mart, Amazon, etc.,)
Managed large/complex supply chain projects with project management experience with global partners
High level of understanding of WMS, YMS, TMS
Strong analytical skills, high level skills in MS Excel
Strong collaborative problem-solver, effective communicator, strong presentational skills
Ability to forecast, analyze and prepare statistical data and metrics
Ability to handle/mine data from multiple sources to create vital reports and databases
Organized, responsible, ability to work independently and as a part of a team
Depending on business needs, must visit customers and factories
Ability to travel 10%
Company
Navigate Search
At Navigate Search, we engage exclusively with premier businesses and the market’s most sought-after candidates.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
John Gaw
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Steven Silverman
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
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