Director Of Materials And Supply Chain Jobs in Illinois

Supplier Management: Build and nurture strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring they adhere to contractual obligations, quality requirements, and ethical standards.

In-depth knowledge of supply chain management best practices, market trends, and industry regulations.

Inventory Management: Collaborate with inventory planning teams to optimize inventory levels, minimizing stockouts while maximizing inventory turnover.

Risk Management: Implement risk mitigation strategies to address supply chain disruptions and ensure business continuity.

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.

Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with various departments, including operations, finance, and sales, to align supply chain strategies with overall business objectives.

Experience working in a Materials Management position including working in the production planning space

Be a change agent and able to direct and manage the culture of a site

Experienced in working with procurement teams to identify cost saving opportunities and optimize efficiency within your site

A bachelors degree in a relevant discipline (supply chain, engineering, business, etc.) or equivalent experience

Salary - $180,000 to $195,000 plus excellent bonus and benefits

experienced and motivated supply chain organization