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Vice President, Global Engineering

Ingram Micro


Job Location:

Irvine, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 247700 - 470600
Posted: 21 August 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Accelerate your career. Join the organization thats driving the worlds technology and shape the future.

Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Our market reach diverse solutions and services portfolio and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage set us apart. Learn more at

Come join our team where youll make technology happen in surprising ways. Lets shape tomorrow - itll be a fun journey!

The Vice President Global Engineering is a senior executive leader responsible for defining standardizing and executing the global engineering strategy across supply chain operations. This role provides leadership across operations engineering network design automation systems and customer solutions with a focus on scalability cost optimization productivity and operational excellence across a complex high-volume global network.

This leader partners closely with Operations IT Finance regional executives and customers to deliver transformative engineering solutions that enable growth improve service and drive sustainable competitive advantage.

Your role:

GLOBAL ENGINEERING STRATEGY & EXECUTION

  • Set and communicate a clear global vision and strategy for supply chain engineering aligned with enterprise objectives

  • Lead global engineering functions including site engineering facilities design network optimization capacity planning automation material handling and large-scale capital projects

  • Establish global standards methodologies and performance metrics to ensure consistency and scalability across regions

  • Oversee global engineering roadmaps and execution of strategic initiatives supporting distribution transportation and end-to-end supply chain operations

  • Evaluate and approve supply chain configuration changes and capital investment decisions that measurably improve throughput capacity service and cost structure

  • Own the definition and global rollout of supply chain execution systems including WMS TMS YMS OMS network modeling and related optimization tools in partnership with Technology leadership

SUPPLY CHAIN PROCESS IMPROVEMENT & INNOVATION

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity asset utilization quality and cost reduction across distribution and transportation operations

  • Partner with regional and country leaders to identify opportunities to standardize and improve core operational processes

  • Develop global process maturity models benchmarking frameworks and best-practice standards

  • Deliver actionable insights and long-term roadmaps including 35-year logistics capacity and network plans

NETWORK DESIGN & AUTOMATION LEADERSHIP

  • Define and lead the global network design strategy using data-driven analytical models to enable consistent decision-making

  • Standardize network modeling and analytics capabilities across geographies

  • Define the future-state automation strategy globally accounting for regional maturity business needs and return on investment

  • Serve as executive sponsor for major automation transformation and multi-tenant warehouse initiatives

CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS & VALUE CREATION

  • Establish and lead the solutions design vision for the organization

  • Partner directly with key customers to deliver proactive scalable and cost-effective supply chain solutions

  • Translate customer requirements into network capacity systems and operational design solutions

  • Oversee solution design project management and delivery of complex customer programs

FINANCIAL CAPITAL & VENDOR LEADERSHIP

  • Develop and manage global operating and capital budgets related to engineering facilities and supply chain transformation

  • Govern capital investments to ensure alignment with strategic priorities and financial return expectations

  • Serve as executive sponsor for major RFPs and sourcing initiatives

  • Partner with Strategic Sourcing and Finance to negotiate contracts manage vendors and optimize total cost of ownership

PEOPLE LEADERSHIP & GOVERNANCE

  • Lead develop and inspire a global organization of executive directors directors managers and technical professionals

  • Build strong leadership pipelines and succession plans

  • Drive talent development performance management and organizational effectiveness

  • Foster collaboration across global regional and functional teams

What you bring to the role:

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering (required)

  • Masters degree in Engineering (preferred)

  • MBA strongly preferred

  • 1015 years of progressive experience in engineering supply chain or operations leadership

  • Minimum of 5 years in an executive leadership role within a global matrixed high-volume organization (Fortune 100 or similar environment preferred)

  • Demonstrated success leading large-scale supply chain transformations automation programs and global systems implementations

  • Demonstrated experience with green field multi-channel automation design business case development securing funding project management implementation and delivery of business case requirements

  • Experience leading optimization of automation CMS and WCS capabilities across a global network to achieve improved reliability scalability and cost optimization

  • Demonstrated experience delivering ROIs across a capital investment portfolio in excess of $50M

Position requires global travel up to 30% of the time.

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The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $247700.00 - $470600.00 per year.

The ranges above reflect the potential annual base pay across the U.S. for all roles; the applicable base pay range will depend on the candidates primary work location pay grade and variable compensation plan. Individual base pay within each range depends on various factors in addition to primary work location such as complexity and responsibility of role job duties/requirements and relevant experience and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time of hire. New hires starting base pay generally falls in the bottom half (between the minimum and midpoint) of a pay range.

At Ingram Micro certain roles are eligible for additional rewards including merit increases annual bonus or sales incentives and long-term incentives. These awards are allocated based on position level and individual performance. U.S.-based employees have access to healthcare benefits paid time off parental leave a 401(k) plan and company match short-term and long-term disability coverage basic life insurance and wellbeing benefits among others.

This is not a complete listing of the job duties. Its a representation of the things you will be doing and you may not perform all these duties.

Please be prepared to pass a drug test and successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.

Ingram Micro Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age veteran status or any other protected category under applicable law.


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