Snr. Director Supply Chain North America

Ref: 619396

TX, Houston

$200,000

• Permanent
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Strategic Leadership
• Immediately Available

About the candidate

A distinguished senior executive with a robust background in supply chain management across North America, our candidate has demonstrated expertise in leading major operational enhancements within the chemical and heavy manufacturing sectors. Having directed key initiatives for a globally recognized Fortune 500 company, they bring a history of managing substantial revenue growth, overseeing large-scale budgets, and driving strategic improvements that substantially boost efficiency and performance. Emphasized throughout their career are their skills in cost reduction, process optimization, and team leadership, making them a proven leader capable of steering organizations towards success in challenging market conditions.

Alongside their exceptional professional track record, our candidate displays a proactive approach in mentoring and developing teams, contributing to his reputation as a pragmatic and focused manager. Their strategic acumen is augmented by direct experience managing teams up to approximately 100 personnel, proving their capacity to handle high-stakes and high-pressure environments with agility and foresight.

What makes them great?

• Cost Savings and Financial Management: Successfully implemented a program resulting in $105M savings in a single year by leading over 150 cost-cutting projects and negotiations.
• Operational Excellence and Risk Reduction: Spearheaded a critical operational improvement initiative retrieving $30M in misappropriated funds and ensuring the protection of approximately $60M in assets.
• Innovative Technology Integration: Facilitated a significant enhancement in operational processes by implementing cutting-edge technologies that reduced order processing time from 30 minutes to under 5 minutes.

Areas of expertise

• Supply Chain & Logistics: Specialized in optimizing complex supply chains, ensuring efficient operations and excellent customer service across multiple sectors.
• Cost Management and Reduction: Highly skilled in devising and implementing cost-saving strategies and efficient financial management across billion-dollar budgets.
• Strategic Leadership and Team Development: Known for robust team building and leadership, fostering a collaborative environment and boosting team performance.