Division Leader, Supply Chain Management

We are seeking a Division Leader, Supply Chain Management to provide strategic and operational leadership for all supply chain, procurement, sourcing, logistics, inventory management, and supplier development activities.

The successful candidate will drive supply chain performance through cost optimization, risk mitigation, supplier management, and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring alignment with company objectives.

Key Accountabilities:

• Strategic Supply Chain Management , 20%
• Develop short- and long-term strategies, including a ten-year roadmap and buying strategies for both platforms.
• Lead supply chain readiness and translate strategy into priorities, KPIs, and corrective actions.

• Procurement and Strategic Sourcing , 20%
• Lead direct and indirect procurement, supplier selection, qualification, sourcing, and contract management.
• Direct RFI/RFP/RFQ activity and lead commercial negotiations and contract review.

• Supplier Performance Management , 20%
• Monitor supplier quality, cost, delivery, responsiveness, and risk.
• Lead supplier reviews, corrective actions, development, and timely resolution of defects and part failures.

• Cross-Functional Leadership , 20%
• Lead and develop the supply chain team through coaching, ownership, and empowerment.
• Build trusted relationships and lead collaboration across functions, suppliers, and senior leadership.

• Operational Excellence , 20%
• Oversee warehousing, logistics, inventory, supplier communications, and ERP planning.
• Drive part availability, inventory, delivery, supplier quality, MBOM cost, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:

• Minimum Educational Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related discipline preferred.

• Minimum Experience:
• 15 years of progressive supply chain, procurement, sourcing, or operations experience.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing supply chain teams and strategic supplier relationships.
• Demonstrated success in strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, supplier management, and cost reduction initiatives.

• Other Job-Specific Skills:
• Broad knowledge of supply chain management, procurement, logistics, inventory control, and supplier quality systems.
• Advanced negotiation, analytical, problem-solving, and cost-modeling skills.
• Ability to lead organizational change, complex cross-functional initiatives, sourcing strategies, and continuous improvement.

Total Rewards:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Regional Bonus (when applicable)
• Manager Lease Car Program (No Cost - Car, Maintenance, and Insurance included)
• Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
• Relocation assistance (if eligible)

Career Growth:

• Advancement Opportunities
• Career Mobility
• Education Reimbursement for Continued learning
• Training and Development Programs