Director, Supply Chain Planning: Lead Lean Inventory Growth

Oatey Es; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Oatey seeks a Director – Supply Chain Planning in Cleveland, OH to maximize fill rate and optimize inventory while coordinating the master production plan and lifecycle management across manufacturing, distribution, and finance.

The role leads a centralized planning team, applying Lean/Six Sigma, driving cost reductions, managing master data, and partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver growth and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of supply chain experience.
• 10 years of managerial experience in supply chain.
• Experience with ERP in multi-site manufacturing/distribution.
• LEAN / 6 Sigma experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead inventory and production planning to maximize fill rate.
• Drive Lean/Six Sigma programs and document procedures.
• Govern master data and sustainability data across global ops.
• Level-load production, optimize resources, ensure flow.
• Support cross-functional teams on new product initiatives.
• Assist lifecycle management processes with data-driven decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Lean/Six Sigma

Supply chain planning

Inventory management

ERP systems

Education

Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related program

Advanced degree preferred

APICS CPIM/CSCP preferred

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Oatey seeks a Director – Supply Chain Planning in Cleveland, OH to maximize fill rate and optimize inventory while coordinating the master production plan and lifecycle management across manufacturing, distribution, and finance.

The role leads a centralized planning team, applying Lean/Six Sigma, driving cost reductions, managing master data, and partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver growth and efficiency.