Senior Supply Chain Director, Power Systems

FPC National; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

FPC National in Itasca, IL is seeking a Supply Chain Director to lead supplier management for power generation projects and data center applications. This full-time, on-site role reports to the VP/GM and focuses on building a high-performing team while ensuring material availability.

You will strengthen suppliers, drive delivery, quality, and cost improvements, and coordinate with internal partners to keep production moving on critical builds.

Qualifications

• Direct supplier-facing purchasing experience; 5+ years preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and procurement systems.
• A practical, collaborative approach to solving problems.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier management to ensure on-time delivery and material availability for complex builds.
• Hire, train, coach, and set performance expectations for the team.
• Strengthen suppliers by addressing delivery, quality, and cost concerns.
• Anticipate shortages, expedite materials, and drive supplier recovery plans to keep production moving.
• Coordinate with internal partners to communicate supply risks and resolve issues.

Skills

Supplier-facing purchasing

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Spreadsheets

Procurement systems

Collaborative problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/finance or related field

Tools

Procurement systems

Spreadsheets

Job description

FPC National in Itasca, IL is seeking a Supply Chain Director to lead supplier management for power generation projects and data center applications. This full-time, on-site role reports to the VP/GM and focuses on building a high-performing team while ensuring material availability.

You will strengthen suppliers, drive delivery, quality, and cost improvements, and coordinate with internal partners to keep production moving on critical builds.