Director of Supply Chain Management

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Us:  We are a leading retailer in the furniture industry, known for our commitment to quality and exceptional customer service. Based in Phoenix, AZ, we pride ourselves on creating beautiful, functional, and durable furniture that enhances the homes of our customers. As we continue to grow and expand, we are looking for a talented and experienced Director of Supply Chain to join our team.

Position Overview: The Director of Supply Chain will oversee and manage all supply chain activities, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in systems design and supply chain management. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing our supply chain processes, from procurement to distribution, while working closely with other departments to support the company's goals.

Key Responsibilities:

·      Supply Chain Management: Develop and implement supply chain strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall performance. Oversee procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and distribution functions.

·      Systems Design: Design and optimize supply chain systems and processes to ensure they are scalable, reliable, and aligned with industry best practices. Utilize advanced technologies and software to streamline operations.

·      Vendor and Supplier Relations: Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers. Negotiate contracts and manage performance to ensure timely delivery of quality materials and products.

·      Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze supply chain data and metrics to identify trends, forecast demand, and make informed decisions. Prepare and present reports to senior management.

·      Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop supply chain team. Set clear objectives, provide feedback, and ensure professional growth opportunities for team members.

·      Product Development: Work closely with leadership, sales, and marketing to design, source and develop fashionable products for our retail store distribution

·      Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Identify and mitigate risks associated with supply chain operations.

·      Travel: Domestic and international travel will be required up to 15% of the year

Qualifications:

Education:

·      Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.

Experience:

·      Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in supply chain management, with a proven track record of success.

·      Experience in the furniture or retail industry is a plus.

Skills:

·      Proficient in systems design and optimization.

·      Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

·      Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.

·      Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.

·      Proficient with supply chain management software and tools.

Attributes:

·      Strategic thinker with a results-oriented approach.

·      Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

·      Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Why Join Us?

·      Competitive salary and benefits package.

·      Opportunity to lead and innovate in a growing company.

·      Collaborative and supportive work environment.

·      Chance to make a significant impact on our supply chain operations and overall business success.

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