Bimbo Bakeries USA · 2 days ago
Director Supply Chain Logistics
Bimbo Bakeries USA is the largest baking company in the world, employing over 20,000 associates nationwide. They are seeking a Director of Supply Chain Logistics to lead operations excellence initiatives, focusing on improving safety, service, and cost within the manufacturing and supply chain sectors. This role involves strategic support, cross-functional collaboration, and the implementation of operational improvements.
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Responsibilities
Strategic support of bakeries and distribution centers with KPIs such as product accountability, TRIR, order fill, order accuracy, OEE, inventory accuracy, cost per unit, on time seal, and on time delivery
Safety: pursuit of zero injuries through safety leadership, effective and sustainable implementation of the Bimbo safety management system resulting in a highly engaged safety culture
Food safety and quality including product control (FIFO) and traceability
Operational effectiveness: reliable, resilient, and low-cost operation by implementing management systems and a continuous improvement culture
Creation of internal metrics and reports to understand performance and provide early insight into issues/opportunities
Financial controls: work with Finance to implement robust inventory and expense control
Automation/systems enhancements: identification of functional improvements to make technology and systems more efficient and effective
Partner cross functionally with peers in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, Engineering, Human Relations, Labor Relations, Finance, Planning, Transportation, and other departments to optimize the entire value chain
Execute the Operations Excellence Playbook to drive safety, service, and cost initiatives within assigned area
Guide a diverse team focused on fully empowering Associates to deliver operational excellence
Assure alignment with Operations Excellence and DSD excellence at all levels within Distribution organization for sales area
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field required
10+ years of increasingly responsible supply chain or manufacturing experience
4+ years of direct supervisory experience in manufacturing or distribution operations
Experience with WMS
Participative management style and excellent organizational and communication skills
Demonstrated experience building a diverse, strong management team and promoting teamwork across all departments
Demonstrated ability to drive sustainable change
Demonstrated ability to work cross functionally and deliver business results
Knowledge of safety related issues including compliance with all applicable regulations
Labor relations experience
Strong business acumen and working knowledge of continuous improvement, equipment design and installation, project management, and financial reporting
Ability to analyze data using various operating systems and programs
Preferred
Experience with Oracle, SAP, or other SCP platforms
Benefits
Annual Bonus Eligibility
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Paid Time Off
401k & Company Match
Company
Bimbo Bakeries USA
Have you ever started your morning with a Thomas’® English muffin or bagel? Or bitten into the perfect slice of Sara Lee® bread? Do you break open a fresh box of Entenmann’s® donuts at family gatherings? If so, you’re already a fan of Bimbo Bakeries USA – the powerhouse behind these iconic brands! Bimbo Bakeries USA is part of Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company with operations in 35 countries.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.25B2024-01-04Debt Financing· $1.25B
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