Senior Supply Chain Leader, Hybrid: Sourcing & Ops

Checkers; Broomfield (CO); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Flexible work hours

401K with company match

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Justrite Safety Group is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Manager to lead procurement and planning, driving initiatives to optimize customer service, improve supplier relationships, reduce costs, and increase overall supply chain efficiency. The role demands strong negotiation, leadership, and strategic thinking to deliver measurable improvements.

The successful candidate will oversee end-to-end supply chain activities, collaborate with operations and finance, and mentor a team of procurement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years in supply chain management roles, leading end-to-end operations.
• Strong negotiation and contract management experience.
• Experience in material planning and stocking profiles to deliver customer service while managing costs and inventory.
• Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional teams and driving results in fast-paced environments.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
• Knowledge of procurement best practices, market trends, and industry regulations.
• Experience with digital procurement tools and technologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for Business Unit OTD and service levels to provide world class customer service.
• Oversee planning for business unit including ensuring accurate stock positions and correct inventory levels
• Develop and execute comprehensive sourcing strategies aligned with organizational goals, market trends, and industry best practices.
• Lead cross-functional teams in the identification, evaluation, and selection of strategic suppliers, ensuring alignment with quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
• Negotiate favorable terms and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings, mitigate risks, and drive value for the organization.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering collaboration and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Drive innovation within the supply chain through supplier-driven initiatives, technology adoption, and process improvements.
• Develop and implement robust supplier performance measurement systems, including KPIs and scorecards, to monitor and improve supplier performance.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including geopolitical, financial, and operational risks, through effective risk management strategies and contingency planning.
• Stay abreast of market trends, global economic conditions, and regulatory changes impacting sourcing decisions, and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Lead and mentor a team of procurement professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and development opportunities to enhance their skills and capabilities.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including operations, finance, and quality assurance, to ensure sourcing strategies are aligned with overall business objectives.
• Drive sustainability and ethical sourcing initiatives, promoting environmentally responsible and socially conscious procurement practices.
• Prepare and present regular reports and updates to senior management on supply chain performance, cost savings achievements, and strategic initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Contract management

Analytical skills

Strategic sourcing

Supply chain management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Justrite Safety Group is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Manager to lead procurement and planning, driving initiatives to optimize customer service, improve supplier relationships, reduce costs, and increase overall supply chain efficiency. The role demands strong negotiation, leadership, and strategic thinking to deliver measurable improvements.

The successful candidate will oversee end-to-end supply chain activities, collaborate with operations and finance, and mentor a team of procurement