VP, Global Supply Chain

1 week ago

Carmel, IN, United States PeopleSuite Full time
Scope of Position

The Vice President of Global Supply Chain & Operations Support will serve as a strategic leader responsible for shaping and advancing the company's end-to-end global supply chain strategy. This executive will oversee key functions including Direct and Indirect Sourcing, Supplier Quality & Development, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, Technology & Automation, SIOP, Materials Management, Logistics & Distribution, and Global Product Quality.

Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Americas, this leader will collaborate across business units, manufacturing operations, and product engineering to build a resilient, modern, and data-driven global supply chain. The VP will guide a high-performing global organization while driving transformative initiatives that support scalable growth, operational excellence, and competitive advantage.

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership
  • Develop and execute an enterprise-wide supply chain strategy aligned with business priorities, long-range plans, and operational objectives.
  • Lead the design and deployment of the company's long-term Global Supply Chain Resiliency Strategy.
  • Build a roadmap that positions the supply chain as a core competitive advantage for the company.
  • Partner with regional business and operations leaders to translate strategic goals into actionable global supply, operations, and footprint strategies.
Factory Modernization & Automation
  • Accelerate modernization efforts by deploying advanced automation, digitization, Industry 4.0 solutions, and lean manufacturing principles.
  • Define and execute the Factory Modernization Roadmap, enabling productivity, quality, and efficiency improvements.
Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management
  • Strengthen global strategic sourcing capabilities-people, processes, systems-to improve resiliency and reduce dependency on vulnerable supply sources.
  • Collaborate with Business Units to develop competitive sourcing strategies aligned with company metrics and resiliency goals.
  • Drive tariff mitigation, inflation management, and supply base transformation.
Operations Support & Network Optimization
  • Provide operational support to accelerate process improvements, digital system enhancements, and best practices across the global supply chain.
  • Lead Supply Chain Network Digitization initiatives, including transportation optimization, inventory analytics, and end-to-end visibility.
SIOP & Materials Management
  • Advance the SIOP process through improved systems, tools, data analytics, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Embed continuous improvement, data-driven decision making, and systemic problem solving in SIOP practices.
  • Deploy global standards and tools for Materials Management, supporting talent development and superior inventory management.
Indirect Procurement
  • Optimize regional and global indirect sourcing strategies to improve service levels, continuity, and productivity.
  • Strengthen business unit collaboration to unlock additional value from indirect procurement.
Performance & Compliance
  • Deliver business results including direct material productivity, working capital reduction, supplier quality improvements, and continuity of supply.
  • Implement technology and processes that ensure compliance with all regulatory, quality, and corporate social responsibility requirements.
  • Lead execution of the business unit's quality strategy, improving supplier performance, NPD quality, warranty outcomes, and customer experience.
Leadership & Talent Development
  • Build, lead, and mentor a world-class global supply chain organization.
  • Drive a culture of engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Recruit, develop, and retain top talent while building strong succession pipelines.
  • Strengthen team capabilities in supply chain processes, analytics, problem solving, and execution.
Qualifications
  • 15+ years of progressive global supply chain and operations experience in a diversified environment.
  • 10+ years of leadership experience directing global teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field; MBA strongly preferred.
  • Proven experience developing and deploying enterprise-level supply chain strategies.
  • Strong business, financial, and industry acumen, particularly in sourcing and manufacturing operations.
  • Expertise in lean methodologies, process improvement, and operational excellence.
  • Working knowledge of automation, digital factory practices, and modern manufacturing systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to build short- and long-term business plans and translate strategy into action.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence broadly across all levels of the organization.
  • Track record of coaching, developing talent, and building high-performing teams.
  • High integrity, strong judgment, and a commitment to doing what is right for the business.
  • Ability to travel up to 40%.


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