Strategic Supply Chain Director – Manufacturing

Safe Air Technology LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Safe Air Technology seeks a Supply Chain Director to lead end-to-end supply chain operations for a project-driven manufacturing environment. You will oversee procurement, materials management, inventory, supplier relations, expediting, and logistics to ensure timely, cost-effective material availability for HVAC equipment.

You will build processes, supplier relationships, and systems to support growth, while collaborating with Engineering, Production, Quality, Finance, and project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in a related field.
• 10+ years in supply chain/procurement within manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a comprehensive supply chain strategy aligned with growth.
• Oversee purchasing, procurement, materials management, and logistics.
• Forecast demand and align material planning with production needs.
• Establish KPIs and drive continuous improvement across the function.
• Manage supplier relationships, cost reduction, and risk mitigation.
• Lead a team and foster accountability and urgency.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytics

ERP/MRP proficiency

Supplier management

Strategic sourcing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Safe Air Technology seeks a Supply Chain Director to lead end-to-end supply chain operations for a project-driven manufacturing environment. You will oversee procurement, materials management, inventory, supplier relations, expediting, and logistics to ensure timely, cost-effective material availability for HVAC equipment.

You will build processes, supplier relationships, and systems to support growth, while collaborating with Engineering, Production, Quality, Finance, and project teams.