Job Description
About Our Client
An innovative e-commerce brand focused on wellness products is seeking a strategic and results-driven VP of Supply Chain. This role is vital in leading all supply chain operations and driving efficiencies to support rapid growth and scalability. If you are passionate about supply chain management and want to contribute to a mission-driven organization, this opportunity is for you!
About The Role
The VP of Supply Chain will oversee the end-to-end supply chain strategy, including sourcing, procurement, production, logistics, and distribution. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to align supply chain initiatives with business goals, ensuring timely product delivery while maintaining high standards of quality and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
– Develop and execute a comprehensive supply chain strategy that aligns with the company’s mission and growth objectives.
– Lead procurement activities to establish partnerships with suppliers and negotiate favorable terms.
– Oversee inventory management practices to optimize stock levels and minimize excess or obsolete inventory.
– Enhance logistics and distribution networks to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
– Implement supply chain best practices, including process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
– Manage a team of supply chain professionals, providing mentorship and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
– Develop metrics and KPIs to measure supply chain performance, facilitating data-driven decision-making.
– Collaborate with production, sales, and customer service teams to ensure alignment across the organization.
– Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements to drive innovation within the supply chain.
Requirements
– 10+ years of experience in supply chain management, with 5+ years in a leadership role.
– Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field; MBA preferred.
– Experience in e-commerce or retail environments is strongly preferred.
– Proven ability to develop and implement supply chain strategies that drive operational efficiency.
– Exceptional leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and mentor others.
– Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
– Excellent negotiation and communication skills, capable of managing relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
– Knowledge of sustainability practices in supply chain management is a plus.
Salary
$180K – $200K