11,304 Supply Chain Director jobs in the United States

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Supply Chain Director to lead our global supply chain operations. This hybrid role, with primary operations in Boston, Massachusetts, US , is responsible for overseeing all aspects of procurement, logistics, inventory management, and supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the timely delivery of goods in the FMCG sector. This position offers a challenging opportunity to drive significant improvements in a critical business function.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to support business objectives and market demands.
• Oversee all day-to-day supply chain operations, including procurement, warehousing, inventory management, and transportation.
• Manage relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with quality and service standards.
• Identify opportunities to optimize supply chain processes, reduce costs, and improve efficiency.
• Implement and manage advanced inventory control systems to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste.
• Develop and execute robust logistics and transportation plans.
• Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals.
• Analyze supply chain performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, sales, and finance, to ensure seamless operations.
• Stay abreast of supply chain trends, technologies, and best practices, particularly within the FMCG industry.
• Manage risk within the supply chain and develop contingency plans.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain.
• Develop and manage the supply chain budget.
• Evaluate and implement new supply chain technologies and systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex global supply chains, particularly in the FMCG sector.
• In-depth knowledge of procurement, logistics, inventory management, and forecasting techniques.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Experience with Supply Chain Management software (SCM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Demonstrated ability to drive cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, balancing remote and in-office collaboration.
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience in managing international logistics and customs.

This is a key leadership role for an accomplished supply chain executive looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Our client, a rapidly expanding global e-commerce enterprise, is looking for a strategic and innovative Supply Chain Director to lead our operations on a remote-first basis. This pivotal role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of our supply chain, including procurement, logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution, to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and scalability. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of end-to-end supply chain management, advanced inventory optimization techniques, and a proven ability to build and manage high-performing global supply chain networks. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies that support business growth, enhance customer satisfaction, and maintain a competitive advantage. Key duties include optimizing warehouse operations, negotiating with transportation and logistics providers, implementing inventory control systems, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain. You will also be instrumental in forecasting demand, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. This is a fully remote position requiring exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and the ability to manage complex global operations without direct physical oversight. Strong communication and virtual collaboration skills are essential. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required; an MBA or advanced degree is highly preferred. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role overseeing global operations, is essential. Proven expertise in WMS, TMS, ERP systems, and advanced supply chain planning and analytics tools is a must. Experience in e-commerce logistics and fulfillment is highly desirable. Strong negotiation, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills are paramount. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the supply chain strategy of a thriving global company and drive significant operational impact from anywhere.

Our client, a rapidly growing manufacturing firm in **Denver, Colorado, US**, is seeking a strategic and experienced Supply Chain Director to lead and optimize its end-to-end supply chain operations. This senior leadership position is responsible for developing and executing innovative supply chain strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality products. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of procurement, logistics, inventory management, and demand planning, coupled with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include overseeing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, managing warehouse operations, implementing supply chain technologies, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. You will be instrumental in building resilient and cost-effective supply chains that support business growth and customer satisfaction. This role demands a proactive leader with a proven track record of transforming supply chain functions and achieving measurable results. Experience with global supply chains and managing cross-functional teams is highly desirable. The Director will be a key member of the senior management team, contributing to overall business strategy. Join a forward-thinking company in **Denver, Colorado, US**, and make a significant impact on its operational success. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can navigate complex supply chain challenges and foster a culture of excellence. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring our client remains competitive in a demanding market.
Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee all aspects of procurement, logistics, inventory management, and demand planning.
• Manage and optimize supplier relationships, including contract negotiation and performance monitoring.
• Direct warehouse operations and ensure efficient inventory control and fulfillment.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality.
• Utilize data analytics and supply chain technologies to drive decision-making and forecasting.
• Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments (e.g., sales, manufacturing, finance) to ensure seamless operations.
• Manage risk within the supply chain and develop contingency plans.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful supply chain strategies.
• Expertise in procurement, logistics, inventory management, and demand planning.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with ERP and supply chain management software.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.

Our client is seeking an innovative and strategic Supply Chain Director to lead and optimize their extensive logistics and warehousing operations based in Phoenix, Arizona, US . This executive position requires a proven leader with extensive experience in managing complex supply chain networks, driving efficiency, and implementing cutting-edge logistics strategies. The Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution to ensure seamless operations and cost-effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive supply chain strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory planning, warehousing, and transportation.
• Manage and optimize the performance of multiple warehouse facilities.
• Implement and utilize advanced supply chain technologies and analytics to improve forecasting, efficiency, and visibility.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, carriers, and logistics providers.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs, enhance service levels, and mitigate risks.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards within warehousing and transportation.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing supply chain team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments (e.g., Sales, Manufacturing, Finance) to ensure supply chain responsiveness.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on supply chain performance to senior leadership.
• Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring optimal resource allocation.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a director-level role.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale logistics and warehousing operations.
• Deep understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management techniques, and transportation modes.
• Extensive experience with ERP systems, WMS, TMS, and supply chain planning software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive change and implement process improvements.
• Experience in international logistics and customs is a plus.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach.

This is a vital role for a company looking to strengthen its market position through superior logistics. If you are a visionary leader ready to transform supply chain operations, we encourage you to apply.

Our client is searching for a strategic and results-oriented Supply Chain Director to oversee all aspects of their procurement and logistics operations in Charlotte, North Carolina, US . This senior leadership role is responsible for developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels. Key responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, overseeing inventory management, optimizing warehousing and distribution networks, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics, demand forecasting, and risk management. You will lead a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. This hybrid role requires a balance of on-site leadership presence and the flexibility to work remotely, facilitating seamless operations across different functions. Strong analytical skills are essential for identifying trends, analyzing performance metrics, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will play a pivotal role in strategic decision-making, contributing to the company's overall profitability and competitive advantage. A proven track record in successfully managing complex supply chains, preferably within a manufacturing or retail environment, is highly valued. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively interact with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and external partners. This is a critical position that demands a visionary leader capable of navigating the complexities of modern supply chains and delivering exceptional results. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with significant leadership experience in procurement and logistics.

Our client, a leading force in the FMCG sector, is actively seeking an accomplished and strategic Supply Chain Director to lead their global operations from a fully remote position, ideally connected to San Jose, California . This executive role is critical in optimizing the entire supply chain, from procurement and manufacturing to distribution and logistics, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and resilience. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing complex, international supply chains, with a deep understanding of inventory management, demand forecasting, supplier relationship management, and logistics optimization. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative supply chain strategies that align with the company's growth objectives and enhance competitive advantage. Key duties include driving continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging technology to enhance visibility and efficiency, and managing a high-performing supply chain team. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional departments, including sales, marketing, and product development, to ensure seamless integration and meet market demands. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in supply chain software and ERP systems, and exceptional negotiation abilities are essential. Experience in the fast-paced FMCG industry is highly preferred. This role requires a forward-thinking leader capable of anticipating market shifts, mitigating risks, and building robust, agile supply chain networks. Our client offers a significant leadership opportunity, a highly competitive executive compensation package, and the unparalleled flexibility of a fully remote role. This is a chance to make a profound impact on the operational backbone of a thriving consumer goods company.

Our client is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Supply Chain Director to lead our logistics and warehousing operations in Nashville, Tennessee, US . This hybrid role is essential for optimizing our end-to-end supply chain, ensuring efficient flow of goods, managing inventory, and driving cost savings. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative supply chain strategies, managing relationships with suppliers and logistics partners, and overseeing warehouse operations. This position requires extensive experience in supply chain management, strong leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of logistics, inventory control, and transportation management systems. You will work cross-functionally to ensure seamless operations and meet customer demands. Responsibilities include:

• Developing and executing comprehensive supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
• Overseeing all aspects of logistics, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
• Managing and optimizing warehouse operations to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and safety.
• Negotiating contracts and building strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
• Implementing and managing robust inventory control systems to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
• Utilizing supply chain planning and execution software to monitor and improve performance.
• Leading and mentoring a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Developing and implementing key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain effectiveness and drive accountability.
• Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks, ensuring business continuity.
• Collaborating with sales, operations, and finance departments to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
• Staying abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in supply chain management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with a strong focus on logistics and warehousing.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful supply chain strategies.
• Extensive experience in inventory management, demand planning, and transportation optimization.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and supply chain management software.
• Strong negotiation, contract management, and vendor management skills.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and communication abilities.
• Strategic thinking and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing budgets and driving cost-reduction initiatives.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Experience in a relevant industry (e.g., retail, manufacturing, e-commerce) is highly desirable.

This is a pivotal leadership role with the opportunity to significantly impact our business growth and operational excellence. Join our dedicated team and drive the future of our supply chain.

Our client, a globally recognized leader in consumer goods manufacturing, is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Director to optimize their operations in **Columbus, Ohio, US**. This strategic position requires a visionary leader to oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and demand planning. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of supply chain best practices, a proven ability to drive efficiency and cost savings, and strong experience in managing complex global networks. Responsibilities include:

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive supply chain strategy that aligns with the company's overall business objectives.
• Oversee and optimize all supply chain functions, including sourcing, procurement, logistics, warehousing, and distribution.
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure the reliable supply of raw materials and finished goods.
• Implement and maintain efficient inventory management systems to minimize costs while ensuring product availability.
• Lead the demand planning process, collaborating with sales, marketing, and operations teams.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels across the supply chain.
• Utilize supply chain analytics and technology to gain insights and drive data-driven decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Manage and develop a high-performing supply chain team.
• Lead the selection and implementation of supply chain technologies and systems.
• Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring financial targets are met.
• Foster strong cross-functional collaboration to achieve integrated business planning.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record of success in optimizing complex global supply chains.
• Extensive knowledge of procurement, logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and demand planning.
• Experience with supply chain planning and execution software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities.
• Demonstrated experience in driving continuous improvement and change management.
• APICS or other relevant supply chain certifications are highly desirable.
• Experience in the consumer goods industry is a significant plus.

This is a pivotal role for an accomplished supply chain executive to lead significant operational improvements within a well-established organization.

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Supply Chain's vision is to enable customer and mission success through supply chain strategies and execution that deliver superior operational program performance and create competitive advantage through continuous improvement. It is our mission to deliver affordable supply chain solutions that meet all program requirements and manage supply chain risks to ensure positive supplier performance through all phases of the program life-cycle from capture to sustainment. If you are an enthusiastic, self-starter, eager to learn in a dynamic environment, come join our team. This is an ideal opportunity for you to make an impact on our supply chain strategy for robust, efficient, and fast program startup & execution. Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward-thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach - and yours -- as a Lockheed Martin employee.
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**In this role will offer you the following daily key responsibilities:**
The Supply Chain Director will be responsible and accountable to the SMD line of business (LOB), FBM mission area, and functional leadership to assure program performance. The role will focus on critical supplier execution with rigor and the high standards necessary to assure 100% mission success. This position must maintain operational excellence and drive all affordability initiatives including value acceleration in the supply chain.
This position will support the VP of FBM and SMD senior leadership so strong technical competency, cost account experience, proposal experience, and leadership qualities are imperative. The selected individual will provide leadership to partner with internal and external customers, develop and implement supply chain strategy, support LOB make/buy decisions as an honest broker, assure excellent subcontractor performance, and manage a large team at sites including Sunnyvale, Denver, Huntsville, Valley Forge, Titusville, and the Eastern Range. The director will be responsible for the people, processes and tools for the Supply Chain function, in conjunction with other duties as assigned by either the LOB or functional leadership. They will provide best value to the program through the use of strategic subcontracting methods that improve program cost and schedule. The director will be collaborative in proactively pursuing opportunities to work with their Supply Chain peers and stakeholders within SMD towards common goals. The director is expected to foster a sense of belonging and initiating partnerships to drive business results and deliver on our mission.
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**Basic Qualifications:**
**To be effective, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:**
- At least 12 years of increasing responsibility covering multiple programs and LOBs.
- 5 years of highly effective coded leadership experience in either Program Management or Subcontract Management.
- Proven ability to manage large complex subcontracts and work across multiple interface boundaries.
- Proven experience in supply chain proposal support.
- Experience managing a large team of employees at multiple sites.
- Proven experience managing change.
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- Demonstrated full-spectrum leadership behaviors.
- Possess effective relationship-building skills with peers, leadership and suppliers
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**Expression of Interest:** By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
**Ability to Work Remotely:** Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
**Work Schedules:** Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
**Schedule for this Position:** 9x80 every other Friday off
**Pay Rate:** The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $180,000 - $287,500. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. **Benefits offered:** Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.
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**Experience Level:** Experienced Professional
**Business Unit:** SPACE
**Relocation Available:** Possible
**Career Area:** Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
**Type:** Full-Time
**Shift:** First