Supply Chain Director

Posted: 07/19/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Supply Chain/Operations Job Number: 23620 Pay Rate: $120,000-$150,000

Job Description

A leading national supplier specializing in fencing and steel is seeking a Supply Chain Director to oversee and optimize its supply chain operations. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with a strong background in supply chain management, strategic sourcing, and logistics. Working collaboratively, the new director will enhance operational efficiencies by implementing innovative supply chain solutions, optimizing supplier relationships, and improving inventory management practices to support the company's growth and customer satisfaction goals.

Salary + Additional Benefits:

• $120,000-$150,000 + Bonus & Quarterly Profit Sharing
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401K - company match

Location: Houston, TX
Type of Position: Direct Hire

Responsibilities:

• Guide and direct all corporate functions as part of our executive team.
• Oversee a team of professional buyers and planners.
• Direct the procurement and purchasing operations and strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing.
• Evaluate and develop strategic supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and implement systems for monitoring performance, assessing risks, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain.
• Work with worldwide suppliers to evaluate and procure products that exceed our customers’ expectations.
• Collaborate with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Manage product lifecycle.
• Develop standards and implement procedures for materials planning, product acquisition, inventory control, material distribution and logistics management.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of supply chain/purchasing management experience
• Experience in Access Controls, Fencing, Structural Steel is a plus but not required
• A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain/Industrial Engineering Technology
• International Business exposure with hands-on import and export experience is required
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication skills (written & verbal)
• Direct and lead a team
• Collaborate with all departments
• Attention to detail
• Results driven
• Decision making
• Planning and organization

Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.

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