Director of Supply Chain

Company: The Richmond Group USA
Location: Lynchburg
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

The Richmond Group USA is looking for a talented Director of Supply Chain to join a well-known high-speed equipment manufacturer. This company dominates its niche globally. Over the years, they have developed several innovative machines that give their customers the competitive advantage they need to grow their businesses and gain market share. They produce complex high-speed machinery that is designed to increase productivity and efficiency. They have a large installed customer base with machines in 49 different countries. Their outstanding machines are so well engineered that 100% of all the machines they have built during the last 30 years are still in use.
We are looking for a dynamic leader who can spearhead several programs that will directly impact their inventory management, sourcing, and cost reduction efforts. The ideal candidate will have direct materials and operations experience with large engineered-to-order products (Pumps, Compressors, Packaging Machinery, etc.). This is a great spot for someone to grow their career with a company that has doubled in size in the last few years and is continuing to add new technology and services every year. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and take on a role where you will be recognized and rewarded for your contributions, then this is the role for you!
Experience:

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related discipline. MBA is strongly preferred.
Demonstrated success in Supply Chain and Materials Management
10+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment with specific experience with MRP/ERP, planning, production & inventory control, and sourcing/procurement.
Strong communication skills with the ability to lead a 30+ person multi-site team (Master Scheduling, Planning, Purchasing, Production Control, Inventory Control, Shipping & Receiving)
Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
P.I.C.S. and/or N.A.P.M. certification is highly desirable.
Previous experience with low volume, engineered-to-order components, and equipment is a plus
Excellent computer and presentation skills: Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.

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If you are interested in this or future opportunities, please send a Word-Formatted resume to brucep@richgroupusa.com and we will contact you when opportunities arise that match your geography and experience. All inquiries are kept confidential, and your information will not be shared without your prior approval.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law

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