Director of Supply Chain

Senior plc; Sharon (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Job summary

Senior Metal Bellows, part of Senior plc, seeks a Director of Supply Chain to lead and optimize the full supply chain, including procurement, production planning, and logistics. You will drive supplier performance, negotiate agreements, implement S&OP/MRP discipline, and ensure on-time delivery while managing export control compliance.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in supply chain with 5+ in senior leadership, manufacturing exposure, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in supply chain management
• At least 5 years in a senior leadership role
• Experience in manufacturing is preferred
• Professional certifications CSCP/CPSM/CPIM are desirable

Responsibilities

• Build and execute long-term supply chain strategies to improve performance
• Drive supplier performance improvements with scorecards and corrective actions
• Negotiate long-term supplier agreements and terms
• Implement scalable supply chain processes and tools (S&OP/MRP, Kanban)
• Develop production plans aligned with customer delivery requirements
• Ensure on-time delivery with high quality from suppliers
• Expand supply base while meeting export control requirements
• Optimize inventory levels to balance supply and demand
• Oversee logistics operations including receiving, shipping, warehousing, and distribution
• Track KPIs and drive continuous improvement

Skills

Supply chain management

Procurement

Logistics

Inventory management

Strategic planning

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

Export controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

CSCP

CPSM

CPIM

Tools

ERP systems

S&OP/MRP processes

Job description

For more than 70 years, Senior Metal Bellows has been pushing the limits of innovation—designing and building custom-engineered metal bellows for industries that demand the best: aerospace, defense, energy, and beyond.

Build more than products—build solutions. Join a team that thrives on innovation, strategic thinking, and turning tough challenges into real results.

"We Design and Make Cool Things Others Can't"

The Director of Supply Chain is a key member of the executive team responsible for overseeing and optimizing the entire supply chain process within the company. The Director of Supply Chain will develop and implement supply chain strategies, manage various departments, and ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and alignment with business objectives.

What You'll Do

• Build and execute long-term supply chain strategies, ensuring supply chain performance improves year-on-year to support Company goals.
• Drive supplier performance improvements (quality, delivery, responsiveness) using scorecards, assessments, and corrective action plans; build grow/maintain/exit strategies for critical suppliers.
• Own key supplier negotiations and execute long-term agreements with appropriate commercial terms and flow-down requirements.
• Implement scalable supply chain processes and tools (e.g., S&OP/MRP discipline, consignment/SMI, Kanban) to improve availability and working capital.
• Ensure that the Company has a production plan which supports all customer delivery requirements/expectations and is executable by the Company and suppliers.
• Ensure that all materials to execute the plan are delivered on-time with high quality by suppliers, while meeting all customer and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement strategies to expand the supply base while meeting all export control requirements for commercial and defense products.
• Optimize inventory levels to balance supply and demand and deliver to customers on-time while achieving Company cash flow goals.
• Ensure that materials are received into the company appropriately and in a timely manner to support the plan.
• Improve supply chain performance through key performance metrics by tracking and executing improvement initiatives.
• Oversee logistics operations, including receiving, packaging, shipping, transportation, warehousing, and distribution.

What You'll Bring

• Deep understanding of supply chain management, including procurement, production, logistics, and inventory management.
• Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices including export control regulations for commercial and defense products.
• Ability to develop and implement strategic supply chain plans aligned with business objectives.
• Proven ability to develop and lead high-performing cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey complex supply chain information clearly.

What You Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field required.
• Professional certifications such as CSCP, CPSM, or CPIM are highly desirable.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Experience in manufacturing is preferred.
• High level of integrity and ethical standards.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Hiring Range:

$180,000-$215,000 annually plus bonus

Final compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, relevant qualifications, and internal equity.

Why Work Here?

Because we’re not just another manufacturing plant.

At Senior Metal Bellows, we:

• Foster collaboration and innovation
• We offer competitive compensation along with a well-rounded benefits package designed to support your health, finances, and work–life balance
• Work hard—but take pride in doing things the right way

You’ll love our convenient location just off Route 95 in Sharon, MA, our welcoming team, and our long-standing reputation for quality and innovation.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Trade Compliance Statement Access to our facilities is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes. Additionally, potential employee names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive controlled technical data.

To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our Company and due to the potential need to obtain an export license, we would like to promptly assess whether such a license is needed to access our facility and/or systems. Such licenses can take several weeks/months to obtain from the U.S. Government. Our Trade Compliance department may reach out to you with a Licensing Assessment form, which we request you kindly complete and return as soon as possible.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor