VP, Supply Chain Strategy & Optimization

TAKKT FoodServices, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive compensation

Annual bonus

Benefits package

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Senior leadership team

Growth opportunities

Job summary

TAKKT FoodServices, LLC is seeking a Vice President of Supply Chain to provide enterprise leadership for the end-to-end supply chain strategy and execution. You will oversee purchasing, inventory management, demand planning, forecasting, warehouse operations, freight management, and import compliance.

You will partner with Finance, Merchandising, Sales, suppliers, and logistics partners to drive profitable growth, improve performance, and deliver annual cost savings through scalable processes,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Logistics, Finance, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain, logistics, distribution, inventory management, purchasing, or operations.
• Experience leading integrated supply chain functions within distribution, wholesale, retail, manufacturing, or multi-site fulfillment.
• Strong knowledge of demand planning, forecasting, inventory optimization, transportation, warehousing, and cost management.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, drive operational improvements, and deliver measurable business results.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end supply chain strategy in alignment with business and financial objectives.
• Oversee planning across purchasing, inventory management, forecasting, transportation, warehousing, and product flow.
• Develop strategies to improve inventory productivity, availability, working capital efficiency, and forecast accuracy.
• Lead purchasing, replenishment, inventory optimization, lifecycle planning, and aged inventory reduction.
• Partner with distribution and warehouse leadership to optimize performance, capacity, and inventory accuracy.
• Manage inbound and outbound freight operations, carrier relationships, and cost optimization.
• Ensure compliance with import regulations, customs requirements, and trade laws.
• Develop KPIs and dashboards to monitor service, inventory, freight, compliance, and cost-savings.
• Drive continuous improvement through data, processes, technology, and automation.
• Lead and mentor supply chain teams while partnering with executive leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Forecasting

Cross-functional leadership

Cost management

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

WMS

Transportation management

BI tools

APICS/ASCM certification

Job description

TAKKT FoodServices, LLC is seeking a Vice President of Supply Chain to provide enterprise leadership for the end-to-end supply chain strategy and execution. You will oversee purchasing, inventory management, demand planning, forecasting, warehouse operations, freight management, and import compliance.

You will partner with Finance, Merchandising, Sales, suppliers, and logistics partners to drive profitable growth, improve performance, and deliver annual cost savings through scalable processes,