A leading Food Service organization is looking to add a Director, Supply Chain to their growing team! You will be responsible for leading and developing a supply chain team, while overseeing Procurement and E2E Supply Chain processes. This is a pivotal position, allowing you to work cross-functionally and aid in the success and growth plans of the company. You will need to be based in the Shreveport, LA area and relocation assistance will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead a Supply Chain team
- Oversee all procurement and inventory management processes
- Negotiate key contracts with both Domestic and International Suppliers
- Set Strategies to enhance Procurement and Planning processes
- Develop/Drive KPIs to create a transparent and competitively advantaged supply chain
- Engage in cross-functional projects, providing exceptional Project Management insight
- Actively seek supply chain optimization opportunities & cost savings
- Lead plans to drive continuous improvement
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or similar field required, MBA preferred
- 8+ years' experience in Supply Chain
- Excellent ERP, SAP, Microsoft Office experience required
- Ability to work Cross-Functionally
- Proven ability to lead a team
- Strong background and knowledge of supply chain processes