Director – Global Supply Chain–Evolucia

Evolucia is searching for a strategically minded Global Supply Chain Director capable of leading the supply chain organization and positioning the organization for continued Global growth and expansion.  The ideal candidate will have 15 + years Supply Chain/ Materials Management experience in a Solid State / Electronics environment. The Director of Supply Chain is responsible for guiding the global sourcing and supply chain performance on Quality, Cost and Delivery.

Position Title: Director – Global Supply Chain

Qualifications:

  • Masters or Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, procurement management, information systems or similar
  • 15+ years’ experience managing supply chain teams, lean processes, data analysis and ERP systems
  • Experience working global supply chain problems in solid state electronics environment
  • Excellent people, problem solving, communication and project management skills
  • Entrepreneurial drive and proven ability to meet stretch goals in a fast paced environment

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Oversee responsible supply chain activities to ensure company goals and objectives are met.
  • Develop and implement integrated supply chain strategies from demand to point of use to distribution focused on productivity and efficiency while improving service levels.
  • Ensure collaboration between Supply Chain and Engineering & Marketing in new product development projects.
  • Develops, initiates LEAN best practices, continuous improvement plans and metrics for each area of responsibility within the entire Value Chain.
  • Execute Lean, DMAIC and DFSS projects, leading teams to address business process problems and design new processes to achieve measurable results
  • Minimize non-value added steps in the Supply Chain including inter-company transactions.
  • Develop and Implement Lean/Six Sigma program internally and with external customers and suppliers.
  • Develop plans to manage capacity and capability of the entire supply chain.
  • Ensure efficient use of company working capital.
  • Lead Sales and Operations Planning activities.
  • Lead Import and Export Compliance activities.
  • Lead and manage all warehousing and distribution activities in support of customer service levels.
  • Prepare budgets; review and ensure that appropriate financial metrics are monitored and that proper fiscal controls are in place to optimize cost savings and return on assets.
  • Develop team of high-performing professionals capable of achieving company objectives.
  • Demonstrates commitment to Company Core Values by leading, acting and behaving in a manner consistent with these values.
  • Follows all company safety policies and procedures and attend all safety trainings related to the job.
  • Lead quarterly assessment of key suppliers and develop improvement plans with suppliers to achieve business KPI’s
  • Integrate IT applications (SAP, SalesForce.com,  etc.) to increase operational effectiveness, profitability and timely performance across entire value stream.
  • Develops risk mitigation strategies for key commodities by developing a preferred supply base of optimal number of suppliers to achieve the lowest total cost of ownership.

 

Education/Experience:

  • Must have a minimum BS; Preferably MBA

Communication:

  • Must have excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills

Send resume and cover letter to:  Jacqueline O’Sullivan, HR Director, Evolucia Inc. [email protected]  

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