Senior Director, Supply Chain Strategy & Leadership

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (AR,ME,NE,OH,VT); Saco (ME); On-site; USD 172,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Paid time off (PTO) 120 hours annually

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) seeks a Senior Director of Supply Chain in Maine to lead purchasing, inventory, production planning, and vendor negotiations while directing analytics and distribution strategy. This on-site role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and KPI-driven performance across the entire supply chain.

The position emphasizes cross-functional leadership, with responsibilities for hires, performance reviews, and alignment with business goals.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree with 10–12 years of experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience directing supply chain operations and vendor negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Directs overall supply chain operations, including purchasing, inventory, selection of vendors, and distribution of finished goods.
• Develops and implements strategies to ensure that critical processes run effectively and achieve KPIs.
• Oversees and advises on negotiation strategies with vendors to obtain optimal contracts and pricing.
• Provides guidance and analytics to forecast inventory and distribution requirements.
• Leads and directs the work of other employees and has responsibility for personnel actions with HR & General Managers' concurrence.

Skills

Leadership

Judgment

Creativity

Organizational Skills

Distribution Management

Inventory Management

Supply Chain Management

Transportation Management

Performance Metrics

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Associate's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) seeks a Senior Director of Supply Chain in Maine to lead purchasing, inventory, production planning, and vendor negotiations while directing analytics and distribution strategy. This on-site role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and KPI-driven performance across the entire supply chain.

The position emphasizes cross-functional leadership, with responsibilities for hires, performance reviews, and alignment with business goals.