We are conducting a confidential search for a Supply Chain Director with a company that is a global supplier of industrial components to the automotive, commercial vehicle, and off-road vehicle markets. This is a direct-hire position and it is based around Louisville, KY.

Key responsibilities may include:

Responsible for Supply Chain, Logistics, Purchasing, Warehousing, Inventory, and Customer Service
Ensure customer satisfaction: Supervise day to day activities, anticipate customer requirements, maintain good relationships and manage the launch of new programs within the plant.
Direct a multidisciplinary logistics team and set Supply Chain objectives.
Assure the responsibility of the master scheduling plan with Plant Manager, improve & enhance performance and relationships of suppliers and logistics partners.
Monitor logistics performance and implement necessary improvement actions in coordination with other plant functions (Quality, Production, etc.).
Collaborate with Finance teams to establish inventory and freight forecasts..
Oversee weekly inventory value and days on hand comparison to goal.
Review obsolescence value, claimable and non-claimable inventory and ensure claims are submitted in the customer systems prior to the deadlines.
Lead management in execution of a training matrix across levels
Ensure completion of semi-annual performance reviews and individual development plans.
Ensure the supply chain team members consistently participate in plant preparedness and execution of TS 16949, internal/external & SOX Audits.

This is a high-profile position, offering an excellent opportunity for continued advancement.

Candidates should possess the following qualifications:

* Bachelors degree

* 5+ years experience as a Supply Chain Director/Manager and/or Materials Manager

* Experience with industrial products

* Experience in a manufacturing environment

* Familiar with MRP systems

* JIT experience is a plus

* Lean Manufacturing Mindset

* Previous supervisory experience

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