Director of Supply Chain

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Company: K-Flex USA LLC

Location: Youngsville, NC 27596

Description:

About the Role:

The Director of Supply Chain will play a pivotal role in optimizing our supply chain operations to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness in the non-durable goods manufacturing sector. This position is responsible for developing and implementing strategic supply chain initiatives that align with the company's overall business objectives. The successful candidate will lead a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. By leveraging data analytics and market insights, the Director will enhance inventory management, procurement processes, and logistics operations. Ultimately, this role aims to deliver exceptional value to our customers while driving sustainable growth for the organization.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing supply chain operations in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and supply chain software solutions.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute supply chain strategies that support business goals and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Oversee procurement, inventory management, and logistics to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, promoting best practices and professional development.
  • Analyze supply chain performance metrics and implement improvements based on data-driven insights.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, sales, and finance, to align supply chain activities with overall business objectives.

Skills:

The required skills for this role include strong analytical abilities, which will be utilized to assess supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement. Leadership skills are essential for guiding and developing a high-performing team, ensuring that all members are aligned with the company's strategic goals. Effective communication skills will be crucial for collaborating with various departments and stakeholders, facilitating smooth operations across the organization. Additionally, proficiency in supply chain software and data analysis tools will enable the Director to make informed decisions based on real-time data. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma, will enhance the ability to implement process improvements that drive efficiency and reduce waste.

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