Job Description
Join our award-winning supply chain team at Global Logistics Solutions Inc., a leader in innovative logistics solutions. We seek a dynamic Senior Supply Chain Manager to transform our end-to-end operations and drive sustainable growth in the Midwest region. This pivotal role combines strategic oversight with hands-on execution to optimize our global supply network. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cutting-edge technologies and streamline processes, ensuring our clients receive unparalleled service excellence. Our culture champions innovation, sustainability, and professional development, offering competitive benefits and growth opportunities for top talent.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives and market trends
- Lead end-to-end operations including procurement, inventory management, logistics, and distribution
- Optimize supplier relationships through data-driven negotiations and performance analytics
- Implement ERP systems and digital transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency
- Drive continuous improvement programs reducing costs by 15-20% annually
- Manage cross-functional teams including procurement, warehouse, and transportation divisions
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and sustainability standards
- Analyze supply chain KPIs to identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration (MBA preferred)
- 8+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management with 3+ years in leadership
- Expertise in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and supply chain analytics tools
- Certifications in APICS (CSCP, CPIM) or ISM (CPSM) highly desirable
- Proven track record of optimizing logistics networks and reducing operational costs
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex data and drive decisions
- Experience managing cross-border operations and international trade compliance
- Exceptional leadership abilities with demonstrated team development success