Get It Recruit - Transportation

Vice President of Supply Chain Operations - Remote | WFH

Get It Recruit - Transportation Elk Grove Village, IL
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Join a dynamic team in a rapidly growing essential business, dedicated to shaping the future. We offer a supportive team culture and ample opportunities for career advancement!

Overview

As the Vice President of Supply Chain Operations, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives aimed at optimizing efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing customer satisfaction across our global operations. Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will lead and coordinate the entire supply chain function within our organization.

Responsibilities

Develop and manage short, mid, and long-term goals and objectives for the supply chain function.

Stay informed about market trends and key vendors to maintain category insights.

Establish benchmarks and metrics, implementing routine scorecards to drive continuous improvement.

Collaborate with operational management to achieve strategic directives across all business units.

Identify and cultivate relationships with suppliers capable of meeting our business needs in terms of cost, quality, and service.

Lead strategic supplier development and management to ensure competitive supply solutions.

Implement best practices for procurement and supply chain management, leveraging automation where possible.

Optimize third-party logistics partnerships for seamless integration and operational efficiency.

Oversee the ERP implementation related to supply chain management.

Champion initiatives for continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration within the supply chain team and across departments.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.

Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management within a global consumer products environment.

Expertise in coordinating third-party logistics and managing supplier relationships.

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, inventory management, and logistics.

Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams in a dynamic business environment.

Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Strategic thinker with a data-driven approach to problem-solving.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment.

Preferred

Fluency in Spanish.

Competencies

Detail-oriented

Customer-focused

Team player

Strong communication skills

Analytical mindset

Passion for excellence

Integrity

About Us

We are a global leader in [industry details], providing innovative solutions that [describe impact or benefits of products/services]. Headquartered in [location], we are committed to enhancing [customer/consumer] experiences and setting industry standards.

Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Seniority level

    Executive
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Human Resources Services

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