Sr. Director Supply Chain Operations - MDO

Lensa; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Sr. Director of Supply Chain Operations in Atlanta to lead and develop end-to-end solutions for a complex business unit. This role requires strategic thinking, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage large teams effectively, ensuring optimal functioning of the Supply Chain.

Qualifications

• 10 years Supply Chain Experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead large complex teams.
• APICS certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Designs initiatives to increase Supply Chain effectiveness.
• Builds plans for sustainability and long-term success.
• Manages changes to drive business process improvements.

Skills

Business Communication

Cross-Functional Knowledge

Influence

Process Improvement

People Management

Change Management

Education

Master's Degree in Supply Chain or related field

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Sr. Director Supply Chain Operations - MDO

Sr. Director Supply Chain Operations - MDO

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The Sr. Director - Supply Chain will lead and develop end - to - end solutions by driving strategy and execution for a complex business unit(s) within the Supply Chain. This individual will be responsible for leading a large functional corporate and field based team within Supply Chain. This role will increase supply chain effectiveness and will direct all execution in area(s) of responsibility including strategy, cost control, operational efficiency, productivity, people development and support for the retail stores and customers.

The Sr. Director, Supply Chain works with cross-functional business partners across the Supply Chain and Distribution network, Field Operations teams, Merchandising and IT organizations; drives external relationships with third party providers. Excellent executive communication skills, ability to lead and manage change, drive process improvements and a demonstrated ability to deliver results in large-scale business units are critical to the success of this position.

Key Responsibilities

• 20% Designs initiatives and develops strategies to increase the effectiveness of the Supply Chain function.
• 20% Uses high level strategic thinking to develop end-to-end solutions that provide large scale impacts to the Supply Chain.
• 15% Builds plans for sustainability and long-term success of Supply Chain functional goals and initiatives
• 15% Reviews financial performance, safety issues, morale issues and service- and inventory levels to ensure optimal functioning of the Supply Chain area(s) of responsibility.
• 15% Builds relationships with cross - functional business partners to drive product availability to stores.
• 15% Effectively manages and executes changes needed to drive business process improvements in functional area(s).
  
  

Direct Manager/Direct Reports

• Typically reports to a Vice President of Supply Chain
• Accountable for the management of a department or functional group through subordinate supervisors/managers and for all personnel issues -- including selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development of subordinates.
  
  

Travel Requirements

• Typically requires overnight travel 50%
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
  
  

Working Conditions

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Supply Chain or related field
• 10 years Supply Chain Experience
• APICS certification
• Field Distribution Center leadership experience
• Demonstrated ability to lead large complex teams
  
  

Minimum Education

• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
  
  

Preferred Education

• No additional education
  
  

Minimum Years Of Work Experience

• 7
  
  

Preferred Years Of Work Experience

• No additional years of experience
  
  

Minimum Leadership Experience

• None
  
  

Preferred Leadership Experience

• None
  
  

Certifications

• None
  
  

Competencies

• Business Communication: Writes, speaks, and presents clearly and succinctly across a variety of communication settings and adjusts communication style to the audience by translating and articulating technical concepts to non-technical groups.
• Cross - Functional Knowledge: Uses knowledge of functional areas, organizational structure, and key business drivers to support company initiatives and long-term growth strategies, understanding individual and functional impact on the whole organization.
• Influence: Uses diplomacy, integrity, and tact to persuade others to accept recommendations, cooperate, or change their way of thinking based on clearly defined business reasons.
• Process Improvement: Uses Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodology to develop and execute efficient and cost effective solutions to align with the business objectives within the Supply Chain organization.
• People Management: Assesses skills and manages the work and productivity of others, while coaching and developing talent.
• Change Management: Drives, manages, influences, and inspires change though communication at all impacted levels.
  
  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. - $0.00 - $0.00

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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