Senior Supply Chain Leader: Strategy, Growth & Efficiency

Yost Foods, Inc.; Brunswick (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO after 60 days

9 paid holidays

401K with company match

Company paid health insurance

Job summary

Yost Foods, Inc. is seeking a full-time Director of Supply Chain in Brunswick, Ohio to oversee procurement, inventory, planning, logistics, and supplier relations.

You will drive cost-efficient, resilient strategies aligned with growth and profitability, while leading a team and coordinating with sales, operations, and finance. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field with 5–7 years of experience in supply chain management, including leadership experience and ERP/MRP proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Engineering, or related field.
• 5-7 years of progressive supply chain management experience; at least 2 years in a management role or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, production planning, inventory management, logistics, and supplier management.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and supply chain analytics; excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements resilient, cost-efficient, customer-focused supply chain strategy aligned with growth, margin, and sustainability objectives.
• Establishes KPIs and monitors performance against targets.
• Oversees sourcing and procurement of raw materials, packaging, contract services, and indirect supplies.
• Develops and maintains strong supplier relationships for quality, reliability, and competitive pricing.
• Monitors commodity markets and industry trends impacting ingredient availability and costs.
• Improves forecasting accuracy through collaboration with sales, operations, and finance.
• Implements systems and processes that enhance inventory visibility and balance service levels with working capital.
• Assists in developing and managing supply chain budgets and operating expenses.
• Analyzes supply chain costs and identifies opportunities for improved profitability.

Skills

Procurement knowledge

Production planning

Inventory management

Logistics

Supplier management

ERP/MRP experience

Supply chain analytics

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Yost Foods, Inc. is seeking a full-time Director of Supply Chain in Brunswick, Ohio to oversee procurement, inventory, planning, logistics, and supplier relations.

You will drive cost-efficient, resilient strategies aligned with growth and profitability, while leading a team and coordinating with sales, operations, and finance. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field with 5–7 years of experience in supply chain management, including leadership experience and ERP/MRP proficiency.