Director – Production Control & SC Enablement jobs in United States
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Kohler Co. · 1 day ago

Director – Production Control & SC Enablement

Kohler Co. is a leading company in the kitchen and bath industry, seeking a Director for Production Control and Supply Chain Enablement. This role is responsible for ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction through effective collaboration and planning across the supply chain and operations teams.

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Hiring Manager
Scot Warady
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Responsibilities

Enable regional supply chain execution through planning support and operational alignment
Lead production control initiatives across plants, manufacturing operations, and suppliers
Support plant migrations and transitions with planning and data readiness
Align with procurement, logistics, and customer service teams to ensure fulfillment excellence
Serve as the supply chain leader for global projects, linking in each of the regional leads
Facilitate stakeholder engagement through regular reviews and standardized KPIs
Establish and monitor clear sets of leading indicators to use as a global control tower to proactively address gaps in our global network (STOs, Aged POs, PDTs, etc.)
Develop and maintain operational dashboards and escalation protocols
Support execution of capital plans and operational transitions
Champion continuous improvement and operational best practices across regions
Lead cross-functional problem solving to resolve complex global supply issues

Qualification

Supply chain operationsProduction controlLeanSix SigmaStakeholder managementProblem-solvingOperational excellenceManufacturing experienceLogistics experienceCommunication skillsLeadership

Required

BA/BS degree required; advanced degree preferred
8+ years in supply chain operations or production control
Experience in manufacturing, logistics, and regional Supply Chain dynamics
Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, and operational excellence frameworks
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Excellent problem-solving skillsets and driving leadership in a matrix organization
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred

advanced degree preferred

Benefits

Day 1 benefits
Performance bonus/variable incentive compensation
Competitive total rewards package
Career growth and development opportunities
Diverse and inclusive workplace
Strong culture of innovation

Company

Kohler Co.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Kohler
Chair & Chief Executive Officer
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.Davor Grgic
Consultant — Retired CIO & VP - Sustainability
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