Vice President of Supply Chain Operations
- VP Level
- Location: Nashville, TN
A leading manufacturing company is looking for a Vice President of Supply Chain Operations to lead their rapidly growing team. The Vice President of Supply Chain will oversee the critical functions of the supply chain including inventory management, manufacturing, purchasing, quality, and customer service. The successful candidate will report directly into the executive leadership team and board members in this role and will play a critical role in developing process improvements, assessing root cause, and increasing efficiencies and productivity.
The Vice President of Supply Chain will have the following responsibilities:
- Run, manage, and oversee the purchasing, customer service, manufacturing, quality control, and inventory departments
- Lead root cause analysis and work with the team to eliminate bottlenecks within the supply chain
- Establish and report on metrics to measure and manage KPIs
- Spearhead the implementation of a new ERP system
- Manage 5 direct reports and 70+ indirect reports
The ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree (Master's/MBA preferred)
- 15+ years of Supply Chain Management experience
- ERP implementation exposure (SAP preferred)
- Manufacturing industry experience preferred
- Ability to manage and work well with a team of individuals