Procurement and Logistics Director

About the Job:

We are seeking a highly experienced Procurement and Logistics Director to lead our procurement and logistics efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement and logistics management and experience in implementing process improvements.

Job Description:

The Procurement and Logistics Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of material flow, ensuring seamless integration between production, inventory, and supply chain operations. Key responsibilities include:

• Scheduling, Planning, and Customer Delivery: Develop and oversee master production schedules to ensure accurate and timely delivery, manage raw material availability, and expedite production needs to meet customer demands.
• Inventory Management: Lead inventory control activities, including cycle counts, physical inventories, and forecasting, manage disposition of excess and obsolete inventory while maintaining optimal inventory levels.
• Warehouse and Logistics: Oversee inbound and outbound transportation in alignment with financial policies and logistics guidelines, ensure warehouse operations are equipped with resources for efficient and safe execution.
• Supplier Scheduling and Performance: Manage supplier schedules to optimize production and logistics efficiencies, monitor supplier delivery performance, and resolve escalations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree: Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Experience: 6-8 years in manufacturing, warehouse, or production environments with procurement and logistics management responsibilities
• Skills: Proficiency in MRP/ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint), strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills
• Preferred: APICS Certification (CPIM, CSCP, or CLTD) and experience in inventory forecasting and production scheduling

Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 per year, depending on experience