Senior Vice President, Supply Chain
Our client is a leading semiconductor company that designs and produces cutting-edge technology for a variety of industries. Their mission is to provide innovative solutions to their customers and stay ahead of the competition.
About the Job:
As the Senior Vice President, Supply Chain, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company’s supply chain, including planning, sourcing, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and distribution. You will be responsible for the strategic direction, planning, and execution of all supply chain activities to meet the company's business objectives, ensure operational efficiency, and drive cost savings. The successful candidate will manage a global team and work closely with key stakeholders across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business objectives and support growth.
- Drive change across the supply chain organization to improve efficiency, agility, and responsiveness to customer needs.
- Manage and collaborate with key stakeholders across the organization to ensure alignment of supply chain goals with overall business objectives.
- Oversee all supply chain functions, including planning, sourcing, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and distribution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new processes and systems to improve supply chain performance and mitigate risk.
- Manage key supplier relationships to ensure the security of supply, quality, and cost-effectiveness of purchased materials.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, such as disruptions in the supply chain or changes in market conditions.
- Implement metrics and KPIs to monitor supply chain performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Lead and mentor the supply chain team to develop their skills and drive career growth.
- Drive innovation and explore new technologies and approaches to enhance supply chain operations.
- Manage the supply chain budget and ensure financial targets are met or exceeded.
- Lead cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives and cost savings across the supply chain.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, engineering, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 15+ years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 10 years in a senior leadership role.
- Experience in the semiconductor or electronics industry preferred.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful supply chain strategies that drive operational efficiency and cost savings.
- Strong leadership skills, with experience managing large teams and cross-functional projects.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of supply chain best practices, including lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and agile methodologies.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and business needs.