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Strattec Security Corporation · 2 hours ago

Executive Director of Supply Chain

Auburn Hills, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Strattec Security Corporation is seeking an Executive Director of Supply Chain to lead and optimize their supply chain operations. This role involves overseeing various functions such as customer service, inventory management, and logistics, while driving cost-saving initiatives and ensuring operational excellence aligned with the company's strategic objectives.

AutomotiveManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business goals

Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all supply chain functions

Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain to ensure business continuity

Establish and maintain high standards for customer service to enhance client satisfaction

Develop processes to improve order fulfillment, response time, and service levels

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless communication and issue resolution

Optimize inventory levels to balance cost efficiency and product availability

Implement best practices in warehouse management to improve efficiency and accuracy

Drive automation and technological advancements in warehouse operations

Oversee domestic and international logistics operations to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries

Partner with carriers and logistics providers to enhance distribution capabilities

Optimize transportation strategies to reduce costs and improve service levels

Implement and lead demand forecasting and supply planning to support business growth

Implement and enhance the SIOP process for improved cross-functional collaboration and decision-making

Drive alignment between sales, operations, and finance to ensure accurate planning and execution

Oversee the implementation and continuous improvement of supply chain systems and tools

Leverage data analytics to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency

Ensure ERP and digital solutions are effectively utilized to streamline supply chain processes

Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and innovation within the supply chain organization using aligned business vision

Develop and mentor a high-performing team through training and professional development

Continuously identify opportunities to streamline processes and drive efficiencies

Develop and execute cost-reduction initiatives without compromising service and quality

Collaborate with Operations and Commercial to manage budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics while aligning with financial strategies

Monitor key supply chain KPIs and adjust strategies as needed to achieve financial targets

Work closely with commercial, operations, finance, and other key stakeholders to align supply chain objectives with business needs

Support new product launches and expansion initiatives by ensuring supply chain readiness

Act as a key member of the leadership team, contributing to overall company strategy and decision-making

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementLogisticsSIOP ProcessesERP SystemsData AnalyticsChange ManagementProcess ImprovementLeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field

Minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in supply chain leadership roles

Strong expertise in logistics, inventory management, and SIOP processes

Experience in leading large-scale transformations and system implementations including strong change management

Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Proven track record in cost reduction, process improvement, and operational excellence

Proficiency in ERP systems, data analytics, and supply chain management software

Good mix of strategic thinking and hands on execution

Preferred

MBA preferred

Company

Strattec Security Corporation

Strattec Security Corporation, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is one of the world's largest producer of automotive locks and keys.

Founded in 1995

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.strattec.com/

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