GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN DIRECTOR Are you looking to be a part of a team where your talents are celebrated, career growth is supported, and driving sales is essential? Joining Grimco means joining a fast-paced, business-to-business sales team, where your role directly influences our clients' success. Here, you'll develop lasting relationships in an energized team-based atmosphere while driving growth for both our company and our customers. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: * Lead enterprise-wide strategic sourcing, focus on driving cost down and resilience in our supply chain * Lead production planning team, by implementing strategies and technologies to enhance manufacturing productivity. * Provide data generation, reporting, analysis, organization, and continuous improvement of supply chain information for the purpose of optimizing supply chain performance and accomplishment of strategic and tactical objectives. * Identify underperforming areas in the supply chain, suggest improvements or resolution to problems and reports trends to Senior Leadership. * Utilize mathematical & statistical methods, financial metrics (e.g., IRR, ROI, NPV, etc.) and sensitivity evaluations to develop and present cost-benefits analyses and recommendations. * Continual improvement of process effectiveness through eliminating waste and implementing process improvements, including ERP system enhancements. * Deliver continuous improvement through participation in lean kaizen events. * Coach, develop and provide support to team members, removing obstacles from meeting their assigned goals in delivering impactful solution to business objectives. * Develop strong relationships and provide effective communication, prioritization, and alignment across business units, and functions. * Demonstrate capability for engaging with external business partners to provide seamless linkage of supply chain processes. * Responsible for realizing the strategic objectives of the supply chain function through clear planning, effective execution and providing simple and precise performance and management reporting. * Support wider company goals by constantly raising the bar for operational excellence. QUALIFICATIONS: * B.S. degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Logistics (Required); Master's in Business Administration and/or Supply Chain Management (Preferred) * 5+ years business work experience in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Logistics. * Relevant certification in APICS (CPIM, CSCP, CFPIM), ISM (CPM, CPSM, CSM), or equivalent. (Preferred) * Expert in Excel and other Microsoft Office tools (Required) * Proficient in SQL (Preferred) * Broad understanding of manufacturing operations, logistics, warehousing, planning, raw materials and packaging materials processing * In-depth understanding of network optimization modeling and other mathematical/statistical analysis processes * Strong interpersonal, business acumen, financial and technical problem-solving skills with ability to work cross-functionally and manage key stakeholder relationships * Highly focused on results and providing a structured, systematic approach to delivering solutions * Motivated leader with proven organizational, leadership, and management skills * Excellent problem-solving skills. Possess exceptional conflict resolution skills and is adept at dealing with situations involving conflict. BENEFITS: * Base Salary * Full medical, dental, and vision benefits available. Premiums have remained unchanged for more than 16 years. * Short-Term/Long-Term Disability * Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave * Paid Holidays * Vacation Accrual (PTO Rollover) * Employee Referral Benefits * Volunteer Time Off * 401K with Profit Sharing, up to 6% of the employee's total compensation earnings. ABOUT GRIMCO: Grimco is a national wholesale sign supply manufacturer and distributor with over 50 locations across North America. We focus on distributing quality products and providing excellent service to the sign industry. Learn more about us at https://connect.grimco.com/careers By completing this online application for employment, you certify that the information on this application is true and complete to the best of your knowledge. You understand that any misrepresentation or omission of fact in response to any inquiry made in this application may result in rejection of application or, if hired, dismissal whenever it is discovered. 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