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VP of Supply Chain

VP of Supply Chain

NRP Jones LLCLaPorte, IN, US
18 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Description : About NRP Jones

NRP Jones is a trusted manufacturer and master distributor of fluid conveyance solutions — including hydraulic hose, fittings, adapters, and assemblies. With a broad product portfolio and a strong distributor network, our reputation is built on quality, service, and having the right product available when our customers need it most.

Reporting to the CEO, the Vice President of Supply Chain will lead procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and logistics with a laser focus on product availability, inventory optimization, and customer service levels. This executive will be instrumental in ensuring that NRP Jones continues to deliver best-in-class fill rates, efficient working capital use, and scalable growth.

Key Responsibilities :

Inventory Management & Optimization

  • Own enterprise-wide inventory strategy across hose, fittings, and assemblies.
  • Drive best cost country sourcing strategy triangulating price, availability and risk to the supply chain.
  • Establish stocking policies, safety stock levels, and replenishment models that balance availability and working capital.
  • Drive SKU rationalization and ensure accurate demand forecasting for a broad and technical product portfolio.
  • Improve inventory turns, reduce excess and obsolete inventory, and increase accuracy through disciplined processes.
  • Own make versus buy decisions with company management

Supply Chain Leadership

  • Develop and execute a supply chain roadmap aligned with NRP Jones’ growth strategy.
  • Lead teams in planning, procurement, inventory control, warehousing, and logistics.
  • Champion a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and customer focus.
  • Master Distribution Excellence

  • Ensure inventory is positioned and replenished to support same-day / next-day shipment capabilities.
  • Partner with Sales and Finance to align stocking strategies with market demand and revenue goals.
  • Implement forecasting and demand-planning tools that improve decision-making and responsiveness.
  • Procurement & Supplier Management

  • Build strong supplier partnerships to ensure reliable availability and cost competitiveness.
  • Negotiate contracts, stocking agreements, and rebate programs to strengthen supply security.
  • Monitor supplier performance and manage risk in global and domestic sourcing.
  • Warehousing & Logistics

  • Oversee distribution center operations with a focus on inventory accuracy, efficiency, and safety.
  • Optimize transportation, freight, and logistics strategies to improve service and reduce costs.
  • Drive automation and WMS utilization to support scale and customer responsiveness.
  • Qualifications : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to build relationships with other corporate departments, supply chain partners, and customers.
  • Able to foresee potential problems and implement preventive measures.
  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities and a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Proven track record of leading large, complex inventories across multi-location distribution networks.
  • Expertise in demand planning, forecasting, replenishment, and working capital optimization.
  • Financial acumen with demonstrated success managing carrying costs, margin impact, and inventory investment.
  • Strong leadership and collaboration skills with ability to align supply chain strategy with commercial objectives.
  • Requirements : Education :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field (MBA preferred).
  • 12+ years of progressive supply chain leadership in manufacturing, industrial distribution, or fluid conveyance.
  • ERP / WMS / TMS experience; APICS / CPIM or CSCP certifications preferred.
  • Completion of company indoctrination.
  • Successful completion of safety training programs.
  • Understanding of the company’s Quality System and processes.
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