Vice President of Supply Chain
Company: DSJ Global
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: April 16, 2024
Job Description:
What Will You Do?
- Developing/improving purchasing reports tomaximize success for
the department. Examples are:
- Open PO report
- Reorder reports
- Item ABC/XYZ classifications
- Safety stock and min/max reports
- Perform Quarterly Business Reviews with strategic
suppliers.
- Develop processes, reports and escalation paths to immediately
understand potential material shortages and implementing corrective
actions to prevent line down situations.
- Ability to drive supplier selection, in part, based on
Legrand's landed cost model.
- Capable of driving suppliers to VMI models.
- Leadership in 'should cost' modeling to understand supplier
cost. Proficient in manufacturing to hold suppliers accountable for
improvements that can result in cost improvement for all
parties.
- Strong negotiation abilities.
- Deep understanding of how global events can impact supply
chains.
- Continually identify, evaluate, and implement process
improvements that result in both abilities to redirect efforts
towards higher value activities and improved product
availability.
- Work with Finance to evaluate cost savings, obtain
reports/information.
- Contribute to development of annual operating
plans/budgets.
- Perform other duties as assigned or as required to achieve
business goals of Finelite and Legrand in North
America.QualificationsRequired SkillsThe ideal candidate for the
Supply Chain Director position should possess the following
qualifications/attributes:Education:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, purchasing, engineering or
related field of study.
- MBA and APICs certification preferred.Experience:
- Senior management experience.
- 7+ years of demonstrated success in purchasing and/or sourcing
positions of increasing responsibility.
- Experience in a manufacturing
environment.Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
- Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of a purchasing
function that result in achieving components in house to support
customer requested ship dates.
- Proven ability to manage the purchasing function using best in
class procedures, metrics and reports.
- Well organized and capable of handling a variety of issues in a
fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge and understanding of sourcing strategy; electrical
and communications industry product and supplier familiarity is a
plus.
- Excellent management skills, timely decision making, effective
delegation needed to ensure goals are achieved and financial
objectives are met.
- A self-confident take charge leader with a broad business
perspective who can develop constructive working relationships both
inside and outside the Company.
- Effective in oral and written communications.
- Able to work effectively in a team and/or matrix management
environment.
- Presence and bearing commanding respect among fellow managers
and executives both within and outside the Company.
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Keywords: DSJ Global, Los Angeles , Vice President of Supply Chain, Professions , Los Angeles, California
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