Supply Chain Director directs overall supply chain operations, including purchasing, inventory, selection of vendors, and distribution of finished goods. Develops and implements a strategy to ensure that critical processes run effectively and achieve organizational goals and performance KPIs. Being a Supply Chain Director negotiates with vendors to obtain optimal contracts and pricing. Utilizes data monitoring and analytics to evaluate past performance and trends and forecast inventory and distribution requirements. Additionally, Supply Chain Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Supply Chain Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Supply Chain Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
AmesburyTruth is looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join our team! In this role you will assist in managing the materials functional area, including providing support for on-time delivery, inventory valuation, supplier delivery, and use of lean tools. This role will perform a variety of tasks related to managing forecasting and planning for all components and materials; collaboration with other managers on optimal inventory; execution of strategic plans to support business objectives; and supporting implementation and stabilization of SAP.
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