Supply Chain Director Jobs in Southfield, MI

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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Administrative Assistant - Class I (Director - Transportation)

  • Clinton Township, MI (19 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clinton Township, MI (19 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 4 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of MISD interdepartmental office procedures with a minimum of five years administrative support experience. Graduation from high school, including or supplemented by...

Senior Director, Supply Chain Technology

  • Dearborn, MI (14 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (14 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 4 days ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, were all a part of something bigger than...

Vice President of Supply Chain

  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 4 days ago

At Paslin we are all about engineering excellence, innovation and vertical manufacturing competence. Our commitment to quality and excellence is evident in every project we undertake. As we...

Supply Chain Director

  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 9 days ago

The Supply Chain Director will be responsible for defining and executing the strategy for CDBS supply chain transformation....

National Transportation Director

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 13 days ago

What is your Purpose Support business growth objectives by providing strategic and tactical leadership across the national transport function for a medical waste organization. The role will...

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Staff Global Supply Manager, Castings & Extrusions

  • Southfield, MI
  • 22 days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 22 days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Sr. Global Supply Manager, Restraints & Safety

  • Southfield, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Global Supply Manager, Exterior Systems & Closures

  • Southfield, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Sr. Global Supply Manager, Interior Seating

  • Southfield, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Sr. Global Supply Manager, Interior Cockpit

  • Southfield, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Sr. Global Supply Manager, Exterior Plastics & Resins

  • Southfield, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Staff Global Supply Manager - Closures Systems

  • Southfield, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Sr Global Supply Manager, Chassis

  • Southfield, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

PEPI: Director, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS)

  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

Description Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Director, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) Alvarez & Marsal, a leading independent global...

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Supply Chain Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Supply Chain Analytics
Master and apply the core methodologies used in supply chain analysis and modeling, including statistics, regression, optimization and probability - part of the MITx Supply Chain Management...
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...
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...

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Salary for Supply Chain Director Jobs in Southfield, MI

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Highest Education Level

Supply Chain Directors in Southfield, MI 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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