Strategic Supply Chain Director: Growth & Optimization

USA Industries, Inc.; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Industries, LLC. is seeking a Director of Supply Chain to oversee end-to-end planning, procurement, inventory, warehousing, and logistics for a growing multi-site manufacturing environment.

You will report to the VP of Operations and lead cross-functional teams to optimize service levels and working capital. The role demands 10+ years in supply chain, 5+ years in leadership within manufacturing, and strong ERP experience (SAP/EPICOR).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics or related field.
• ASCM/APICS CPIM or CSCP – preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive supply chain experience.
• 5+ years in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of supply planning processes including demand alignment, master production scheduling, and capacity planning.
• Establish scalable systems and processes to support operational efficiency and future growth.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks through proactive planning and cross‑functional coordination.
• Own inventory performance including turns, accuracy, and reduction of excess and obsolete stock.
• Lead execution and performance of supply plans to meet customer demand and service level targets.
• Implement standardized inventory control processes including cycle counting and FIFO discipline.
• Oversee material flow across facilities ensuring alignment between production, warehousing, and shipping.
• Develop and manage supplier strategies to improve cost, quality, and delivery performance.
• Strengthen vendor relationships and negotiate favorable terms; establish supplier KPIs.
• Oversee warehouse and logistics operations for efficient, accurate, timely movement of goods.
• Optimize transportation strategies and freight spending through carrier management.
• Ensure compliance with domestic and international shipping regulations.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Drive ERP/MRP system utilization and improvements for visibility and planning accuracy.
• Develop KPIs, dashboards, and reporting to monitor supply chain performance.
• Lead, develop, and mentor the supply chain team; establish clear performance expectations.
• Foster collaboration and problem-solving culture; align activities with business objectives.
• Communicate risks, performance, and improvement initiatives to leadership.
• Provide leadership visibility with clear supply chain status in meetings.

Skills

Supply chain planning

Inventory control

Material flow optimization

Leadership

Data-driven decisions

ERP systems

Vendor management

Carrier management

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Supply Chain Management/Logistics

ASCM/APICS CPIM or CSCP – preferred

Tools

SAP

EPICOR

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

USA Industries, LLC. is seeking a Director of Supply Chain to oversee end-to-end planning, procurement, inventory, warehousing, and logistics for a growing multi-site manufacturing environment.

You will report to the VP of Operations and lead cross-functional teams to optimize service levels and working capital. The role demands 10+ years in supply chain, 5+ years in leadership within manufacturing, and strong ERP experience (SAP/EPICOR).