Senior Director, Global Supply Chain & Manufacturing

Cintrifuse; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Cintrifuse is seeking a senior supply chain leader to own material availability and supplier performance for a high-precision manufacturing environment. You will drive planning, inventory policies, and risk management to ensure uninterrupted production and successful launches.

The role requires 10+ years of manufacturing supply chain experience, strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and deep SAP/MRP knowledge to optimize costs and service levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, Business or related discipline; advanced degree or MBA preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive supply chain experience in manufacturing with leadership responsibilities.
• Experience ensuring component availability and preventing production disruption in complex manufacturing.
• Experience establishing inventory-control systems, cycle-count programs, shortage-management processes, and purchasing controls.
• Strong ERP/MRP experience, preferably SAP, with understanding of master data and transactional accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Own material availability for the approved production plan and mitigate shortages before production disruption.
• Establish and maintain forward-looking material-risk visibility across demand, forecast, stock, supplier lead times, and POs.
• Set inventory policies including safety stock, reorder points, cycle counting, and reconciliation to reflect SAP inventory.
• Issue POs with sufficient lead time, manage exceptions for overdue or at-risk orders.
• Lead supplier recovery and escalation for shortages, late deliveries, and quality issues; develop recovery plans.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

ERP/MRP SAP

Supply chain management

Inventory management

Negotiation

Cross-functional leadership

Forecasting

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, or Business

MBA preferred

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Cintrifuse is seeking a senior supply chain leader to own material availability and supplier performance for a high-precision manufacturing environment. You will drive planning, inventory policies, and risk management to ensure uninterrupted production and successful launches.

The role requires 10+ years of manufacturing supply chain experience, strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and deep SAP/MRP knowledge to optimize costs and service levels.