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Supply Chain Director
Supply Chain DirectorSterling Engineering Inc. • Chicago, IL, US
Supply Chain Director

Supply Chain Director

Sterling Engineering Inc. • Chicago, IL, US
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Job Description

Job Description

We are proud to represent a longtime client with a 100+ year reputation as a manufacturing leader in the electrical power products industry. Well known and highly respected in the Chicagoland area, this company is not only a staple in its sector but also a trusted name backed by a legacy of quality and innovation. As they continue to grow and modernize, they are seeking to add a Director of Supply Chain Planning to their leadership team to help guide and optimize their large-scale operations.

Why Join This Company?

  • Employee-Owned : Take part in a business that invests in its people and shares its success.
  • Exceptional Benefits : Comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, profit-sharing, and more.
  • Longstanding Reputation : Be part of a company with over a century of excellence and innovation.
  • Career Growth : Join a large, established organization with multiple paths for advancement.
  • Collaborative Culture : Work with experienced professionals who value teamwork, integrity, and results.
  • $200k-230K

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and own the S&OP process, ensuring alignment between supply, demand, and financial planning objectives.
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive supply chain planning strategy to support operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
  • Oversee demand forecasting and planning, collaborating closely with sales and product teams to ensure accurate projections.
  • Direct supply planning and capacity modeling efforts to support manufacturing efficiency and production schedules.
  • Manage inventory strategies to balance working capital optimization with service level goals across a broad product portfolio.
  • Utilize analytics and supply chain systems to enhance visibility, forecast accuracy, and decision-making.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on process optimization, technology upgrades, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Mentor and develop a team of supply chain planners, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Support executive leadership in long-term planning and supply chain network design.

    • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain planning, operations, or logistics, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong leadership experience in managing S&OP and inventory planning processes.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency with ERP and advanced planning systems
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