Supply Chain Director Jobs

A Supply Chain Director is a high-ranking executive who oversees the entire supply chain operations in the logistics industry. Their key responsibilities include managing and coordinating all logistical functions, planning and forecasting, sourcing and procurement, production planning, transportation, and customer service. They are in charge of developing and implementing strategic plans to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency of operations. They also need to ensure that the supply chain processes align with the overall business goals. They often work closely with other departments, such as sales and marketing, to develop strategies that will increase market share and profits.

Important skills for a Supply Chain Director include strong leadership abilities, excellent communication, strategic planning, problem-solving, and the ability to analyze and interpret complex data. Proficiency in supply chain management software is also crucial. Some essential certifications include Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) and Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM). Before becoming a Supply Chain Director, a person may have roles such as Supply Chain Manager, Operations Manager, or Procurement Director. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing supply chain operations and leading a team.

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Global Supply Chain Director

  • Brecksville, OH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brecksville, OH
  • 1 hour ago

Join Lubrizol Advanced Materials (LZAM) as our Global Supply Chain Director and drive our mission and vision in supply chain excellence....

Director, Transportation - SYGMA - Stockton California

  • Stockton, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of the product to our customers, accomplished through thorough planning and an on-going process of monitoring driver performance, equipment...

Sr. Director, Supply Chain

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 10 hours ago

Senior Director, Supply Chain Vadnais Heights, MN What is IP Corporation: At IP Corporation, we empower you to make a difference, learn new skills, and achieve your goals. We're committed to...

Supply Chain Project Manager Position Snapshot Location: Panama Company: Nestrade Act. Rate: 100% Type of contact: Permanent contract Genuine opportunities for career and personal development...

Director of Transportation

  • Syracuse, IN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Syracuse, IN
  • 10 hours ago

Wawasee Community School Corporation Director of Transportation 260 Days per year Type of Position: Certified/Classified Reports To: Superintendent or their Designee Position Purpose: Provides...

Executive Director for Transportation (See Additional Information Below for Application Link) JobID: 3744 Position Type: District Administration/Executive Director for Transportation Date Posted:...

Director of Transportation

  • Denver, CO
  • 11 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 11 hours ago

Management and General Manager, prepares and plans against monthly projections Effectively interfaces and coordinates between customers and employees Ensures that all Corporate, customer, Federal,...

Supply Manager I (Law Enforcement Warehouse) #25-038

  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 hours ago

Job Responsibilities Under general supervision, performs duties related to the agency supply/inventory management function. Primary responsibilities include shipping and completing supply orders...

Director, Transportation Training (Buses)

  • Bronx, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 11 hours ago

Education and Experience A Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in Transportation Management, Engineering, Training or a related field and seven (7) years of full-time related experience,...

Director, Supply Chain Operations

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 14 hours ago

Company: Central Admixture Pharmacy Job Posting Location: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States Functional Area: Supply Chain Management Working Model: Onsite Days of Work: Friday, Thursday,...

Secretary, Transportation Director (7112)

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 22 hours ago

TITLE: Secretary, Transportation Director LOCATION: Transportation REPORTS TO: Transportation Director DEPARTMENT: Transportation Department Hours / Work Times 8 Hours Per Day (7:00 a.m. - 4:00...

Director, Supply Chain Strategy & Sales

  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 hours ago

Director, Supply Chain Strategy and Sales Location: Remote USA + Travel For more than 25 years, Asurion has been a leader in innovation, not only in the tech solutions industry, but in creating a...

Director, Transportation

  • Portland, OR
  • 22 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 22 hours ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Transportation Director

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 22 hours ago

Summary of Position/Objective The Transportation Director is responsible for effective scheduling and safe transport of all consumers. The Transportation Director will be responsible for the...

Director Supply Chain Procure to Pay

  • Franklin, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 1 day ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Director Supply Chain Procure to Pay? At HealthTrust, you come first. HCA...

Supply Chain Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Supply Chain Design
On this online course you will learn how to design your value proposition and get to know the actors involved in all strategic, tactical and operational processes of the supply chain through...
Supply Chain Fundamentals
Learn fundamental concepts for logistics and supply chain management from both analytical and practical perspectives part of the MITx MicroMasters Credential in Supply Chain Management. This...
Supply Chain Dynamics
Learn how to manage and harness the dynamics and interactions between firms and entities within a supply chain - part of the MITx Supply Chain Management MicroMasters Credential. Supply Chains are...

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Highest Education Level

Supply Chain Directors offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
29.5%
High School or GED
8.5%
Associate's Degree
7.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.2%


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