Job Title: Senior Director Supply Chain
Location: Corporate
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us: Cuisine Solutions is a leading sous vide manufacturing company dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers. We are committed to innovation sustainability and excellence in all aspects of our business.
Job Summary: The Senior Director of Supply Chain is responsible for leading and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain operations within a food manufacturing environment. This role oversees procurement production planning inventory management logistics and distribution to ensure efficiency cost-effectiveness and compliance with food safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will bring strategic vision operational excellence and deep industry knowledge to drive continuous improvement and support business growth. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills to optimize supply chain processes improve operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The Senior Director is a key position that will aggressively pursue strategies for continuous improvement in cost reduction supply management material planning and control and integration of supply chain elements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement long-term supply chain strategies aligned with business growth.
- Manage and optimize the supply chain including transportation warehousing and inventory management.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and sales teams to align production schedules with demand forecasts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination and communication.
- Collaborate with teams across operations quality assurance and finance to drive supply chain excellence
- Oversee sourcing strategies for raw materials packaging and indirect goods.
- Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics identifying areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships ensuring quality cost and delivery targets are met.
- Ensure all supply chain activities comply with food safety regulations (e.g. FDA USDA HACCP).
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including suppliers customers and internal teams.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Logistics Supply Chain Management Business Administration or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Food manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain principles practices and technologies.
- Familiarity with food safety regulations sustainability practices and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills.
- A deep understanding of supply chain management vendor partnerships manufacturing operations quality assurance and food safety within a multi-unit food manufacturing environment
- Proven ability to develop and implement strategic plans.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and quality systems.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Employee wellness programs.
Required Experience:
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