Supply Chain Director

Sterling Engineering; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 145,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Sterling Engineering in Dallas seeks a Director of Strategic Supply Chain Management to lead demand and supply planning for complex electronics programs. You will manage BOMs, ERP/MRP, component availability, and purchasing execution while guiding a high-performance supply chain team.

Ideal candidate has a track record of hundreds of millions in annual spend, experience in EMS or hyperscale data-center hardware, and strong executive communication to drive customer success.

Qualifications

• EMS experience in electronics manufacturing.
• Proven track record managing hundreds of millions in annual spend.
• Experience with highly complex products with tens of thousands of components.
• Strong knowledge of demand and supply planning, BOM, ERP/MRP, and purchasing.
• Experience supporting large-scale customer accounts with evolving requirements.
• Excellent communication and executive-level relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead demand and supply planning, material availability, and execution for complex programs.
• Partner with engineering to manage BOMs, component requirements, and changes.
• Translate demand into ERP/MRP plans, PO's, and supply strategies.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, procurement, planning, and operations to resolve shortages.
• Manage supply chain risks with long-lead components and shifting demand.
• Communicate performance and recommendations to customers and executives.
• Build and develop a supply chain team as the business scales.

Skills

EMS experience

Supply chain leadership

BOM management

ERP/MRP systems

Budget ownership

Executive engagement

Clear communication

Job description

Director, Strategic Supply Chain Management

Compensation: $145,000–$195,000 base + 25% annual bonus

Relocation assistance may be available

Overview

A rapidly growing technology manufacturing organization is seeking a Director of Strategic Supply Chain Management to support major hyperscale cloud computing and data center customers. This role is ideal for a supply chain leader experienced in complex electronics manufacturing, high-volume production, and large-scale customer programs.

The ideal candidate has managed hundreds of millions of dollars in annual supply chain spend and supported highly complex products involving tens of thousands of components. Experience in electronics manufacturing services (EMS), hyperscale environments, servers, storage, or networking hardware is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead demand and supply planning, material availability, and supply chain execution for complex manufacturing programs.
• Partner with engineering and design teams to manage bills of materials (BOMs), component requirements, and engineering changes.
• Translate customer demand into actionable ERP/MRP plans, purchase orders, and material supply strategies.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, procurement, planning, and operations to resolve shortages and maintain production schedules.
• Manage supply chain risks associated with complex products, long-lead components, and rapidly changing demand.
• Communicate supply chain performance and recommendations to customer and executive stakeholders.
• Build and develop a supply chain team to support continued business growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in EMS, electronics manufacturing, hyperscale data centers, or similarly complex manufacturing environments.
• Proven experience overseeing hundreds of millions of dollars in annual supply chain spend, component spend, or budget responsibility.
• Experience supporting highly complex products with tens of thousands of components or unique part numbers; greater product complexity is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of demand and supply planning, BOM management, ERP/MRP systems, component availability, and purchasing execution.
• Experience supporting large-scale customer accounts with significant revenue and rapidly evolving product requirements.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer relationship skills, including executive-level engagement.

Join a growing technology manufacturing organization supporting major hyperscale customers, with the opportunity to influence complex supply chain operations, collaborate across engineering and manufacturing, and build a team as the business scales.