North America Supply Chain Director — Strategy & Growth

Irca Group; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) matching

Paid vacation

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

IRCA Group is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Director to lead the North American Supply Chain, defining strategy and ensuring operational excellence across planning, inventory, and logistics. This role partners with Commercial, Manufacturing, Finance, Procurement, and Quality teams to optimize service levels and cost efficiency during growth.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years in manufacturing SCM leadership, strong ERP and planning tool experience, and a proven track record in

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive Supply Chain leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience leading end-to-end Supply Chain functions, including Planning, Customer Service, Logistics, Inventory Management, and S&OP.
• Demonstrated success developing and implementing Supply Chain strategies that improve service, reduce costs, and optimize inventory.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations, material planning, demand planning, procurement, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
• Experience managing third-party manufacturers (TPMs) and external logistics providers.
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, working capital, and supply chain cost optimization.
• Proven experience leading organizational change, continuous improvement, and cross-functional transformation initiatives.
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced planning tools.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into business decisions.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Willingness to travel up to 20–25% across North America.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the North American Supply Chain strategy.
• Lead the regional Supply Chain organization with coaching and development.
• Own end-to-end S&OP process aligning demand, supply, and financials.
• Establish inventory strategies to optimize working capital and service targets.
• Lead capacity planning across internal sites and TPMs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and enable growth.
• Direct logistics, warehousing, import/export, and distribution in NA.
• Develop and monitor Supply Chain KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead supply chain transformation, process improvements, and digitalization.
• Support new product launches, acquisitions, and integration projects.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers and logistics providers.
• Standardize best practices with Global Supply Chain leadership.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards.

Skills

Supply chain leadership

End-to-end SCM

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Travel up to 25%

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

MBA or APICS/ASCM certification preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced planning tools

Job description

IRCA Group is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Director to lead the North American Supply Chain, defining strategy and ensuring operational excellence across planning, inventory, and logistics. This role partners with Commercial, Manufacturing, Finance, Procurement, and Quality teams to optimize service levels and cost efficiency during growth.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years in manufacturing SCM leadership, strong ERP and planning tool experience, and a proven track record in