Global Supply Chain Director

**Supply Chain Leadership Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Supply Chain professional to join our team. The successful candidate will have expertise in E-commerce operations, supply chain management, and digital transformation.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain processes, strategic planning, and procurement, combined with strong project management and digital transformation skills.

• Supply Chain Planning & Operations:
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency, ensure optimal inventory levels, and reduce operational costs.
  • Manage purchasing activities to meet service level targets while optimizing working capital.
  • Oversee and optimize all aspects of the supply chain process, including Demand Planning, MPS (Master Production Scheduling), MRP (Material Requirements Planning), and DRP (Distribution Requirements Planning).
• Procurement & Vendor Management:
  • Lead procurement strategies for key product categories, ensuring cost optimization, timely deliveries, and strong supplier relationships.
  • Oversee contract formulation, pricing strategy, and negotiations with vendors to mitigate risks and ensure favorable terms for the organization.
  • Manage vendor performance and drive supplier capability assessments, ensuring quality and reliability standards are met.
• Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement:
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain functions using Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies to optimize productivity, quality, and cost.
  • Implement operational best practices and monitor key metrics such as Order Fill Rate (OTIF), capacity utilization, and lead time reduction.
  • Lead teams to solve complex business problems and deliver significant ROI improvements.
• Digital Transformation & ERP Implementation:
  • Lead and oversee ERP D365 F&O implementation across multiple legal entities, ensuring business continuity and seamless transitions.
  • Design and manage business flows, sprint planning, testing phases (UT, SIT, UAT), and Go-Live adoption for critical modules like MRP, WMS, and Cost Accounting.
  • Transform business processes into a digital operating model, enabling greater visibility, accuracy, and efficiency in supply chain operations.
• Strategic Planning & Financial Management:
  • Collaborate with executive leadership to define and execute long-term supply chain strategies aligned with business goals, with a focus on cost reduction, improved service levels, and resource optimization.
  • Drive financial performance through P&L management, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost management for supply chain operations.
  • Monitor financial metrics and advise on commercial due diligence for product pricing, margins, and contract negotiations.
• Supply Chain Dynamics & Risk Management:
  • Oversee the dynamic trade-offs between upstream and downstream variables, including demand forecasting, inventory management, and order batching.
  • Develop risk mitigation strategies to address potential disruptions in supply, demand fluctuations, and vendor relationships.
  • Optimize working capital financing and vendor-managed inventory processes to stabilize orders and improve operational performance.
• Team Leadership & Mentorship:
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team, providing mentorship, training, and guidance to direct and indirect reports.
  • Foster a collaborative environment across departments, ensuring alignment between supply chain, production, sourcing, and commercial teams.

• 10+ years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• MBA in Operations or related field, with a Mechanical Engineering background.
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems, particularly SAP MM, PP SD, MS D365 F&O, WMS, and transport management.
• Proven expertise in digital transformation and project management, with a solid understanding of agile methodologies and change management.
• Solid understanding of procurement, vendor management, and supply chain analytics.
• Exceptional financial acumen, with experience in managing P&L, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and motivate cross-functional teams.
• Experience in industries such as consumer goods, electronics, kitchen appliances, and manufacturing.

This is a challenging and rewarding role that offers opportunities for growth and development. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a positive and supportive work environment.

As a Supply Chain professional, you will be responsible for leading and developing a high-performing team, fostering a collaborative environment, and driving business growth through innovative solutions and processes.