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Executive Director, Supply ChainStrattec Security Corporation • Milwaukee, WI, US
Executive Director, Supply Chain

Executive Director, Supply Chain

Strattec Security Corporation • Milwaukee, WI, US
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Executive Director of Supply Chain will be responsible for leading and optimizing the company's end-to-end supply chain operations and systems to support. This executive will oversee customer service, inventory management, warehousing & shipping, supply & demand planning and SIOP / SOE processes, while driving cost-saving initiatives. The Executive Director, Supply Chain, will ensure operational excellence and stay aligned with the company's strategic objectives to enhance efficiency, customer satisfaction, and profitability.

Key Responsibilities :

Strategic Leadership :

  • Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business goals.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all supply chain functions.
  • Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain to ensure business continuity.

Customer Service :

  • Establish and maintain high standards for customer service to enhance client satisfaction.
  • Develop processes to improve order fulfillment, response time, and service levels.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless communication and issue resolution.
  • Inventory & Warehouse Management :

  • Optimize inventory levels to balance cost efficiency and product availability.
  • Implement best practices in warehouse management to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Drive automation and technological advancements in warehouse operations.
  • Shipping & Logistics :

  • Oversee domestic and international logistics operations to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
  • Partner with carriers and logistics providers to enhance distribution capabilities.
  • Optimize transportation strategies to reduce costs and improve service levels.
  • Demand & Supply Planning / SIOP Process :

  • Implement and lead demand forecasting and supply planning to support business growth.
  • Implement and enhance the SIOP process for improved cross-functional collaboration and decision-making.
  • Drive alignment between sales, operations, and finance to ensure accurate planning and execution.
  • System Implementation & Technology Optimization :

  • Oversee the implementation and continuous improvement of supply chain systems and tools.
  • Leverage data analytics to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure ERP and digital solutions are effectively utilized to streamline supply chain processes.
  • Engagement & Process Improvement :

  • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and innovation within the supply chain organization using aligned business vision.
  • Develop and mentor a high-performing team through training and professional development.
  • Continuously identify opportunities to streamline processes and drive efficiencies.
  • Cost Savings & Financial Performance :

  • Develop and execute cost-reduction initiatives without compromising service and quality.
  • Collaborate with Operations and Commercial to manage budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics while aligning with financial strategies.
  • Monitor key supply chain KPIs and adjust strategies as needed to achieve financial targets.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration :

  • Work closely with commercial, operations, finance, and other key stakeholders to align supply chain objectives with business needs.
  • Support new product launches and expansion initiatives by ensuring supply chain readiness.
  • Act as a key member of the leadership team, contributing to overall company strategy and decision-making.
  • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field; MBA preferred.
  • Minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in supply chain leadership roles.
  • Strong expertise in logistics, inventory management, and SIOP processes.
  • Experience in leading large-scale transformations and system implementations including strong change management.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven track record in cost reduction, process improvement, and operational excellence.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems, data analytics, and supply chain management software.
  • Good mix of strategic thinking and hands on execution
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