Director, Supply Chain and S&OP

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY

This leadership role is primarily focused on leading supply planning and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) across a complex multi-site manufacturing network throughout North America. The successful candidate will be responsible for strengthening and standardizing S&OP processes, balancing demand, capacity, inventory, and customer service objectives, improving working capital performance, and driving alignment across manufacturing sites, operations, procurement, logistics, finance, and commercial teams. The position will play a critical role in helping the organization navigate ongoing transformation initiatives, enhance planning capabilities, improve service levels and OTIF performance, and proactively manage supply and inventory risks across the network.

This position is designed as a strategic leadership development opportunity for a high-potential supply chain executive who can successfully transition from planning leadership into broader end-to-end supply chain responsibility and senior executive leadership over time.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead supply chain strategy, supply planning, and S&OP execution across a multi-site manufacturing network throughout North America.
• Drive alignment between demand, capacity, inventory, and customer service objectives to support business growth and operational performance.
• Serve as the primary link between executive leadership and site-level supply chain organizations, promoting consistency and standardization across the network.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Procurement, Logistics, Finance, Commercial, Customer Service, HR, and other key stakeholders.
• Develop and execute strategies to improve inventory performance, working capital, customer service levels, and overall supply chain efficiency.
• Champion supply chain transformation initiatives, including process improvement, organizational change, and planning capability development.
• Establish scalable planning processes, performance metrics, and best practices across multiple facilities and business units.
• Lead scenario planning and risk management efforts to address demand shifts, capacity constraints, and supply chain disruptions.
• Influence and develop high-performing teams within a highly matrixed environment while driving alignment across diverse functions and locations.
• Act as a strategic business partner to senior leadership, helping shape the future direction of the supply chain organization and supporting long-term succession planning.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree and significant experience in supply chain, planning, manufacturing, or operations leadership.
• Strong background in S&OP, supply planning, inventory management, and supply chain strategy.
• Experience leading within a complex, multi-site manufacturing environment.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead through collaboration.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%

\nCompany Description

DSJ Global is a revolutionary search firm, specializing in the bespoke delivery of executive search solutions to clients.
Working across a number of niche industries and sectors across the US, UK, and Europe.
With offices in New York, Charlotte, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, London, Zurich, Berlin, Hong Kong and Singapore, DSJ Global operates on an international scale providing bespoke search packages which are unrivaled in the widespread recruitment market. Our aim is simple, to provide executive search level services which are flexible and tailored to the individual requirement of each client, on an unrivaled cost structure. We currently specialize in the areas of Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, OPEX, Finance and Human Resources.

We believe that every client should receive the benefit and accuracy of a search approach, whilst being able to dictate how, when and where it occurs, all on a fee structure to suit. Our revolutionary approach allows us to structure each assignment according to the requirements, time scales and budget available. We believe that for too long executive search firms have been too rigid in their approach and have been able to dictate how the search is conducted, leaving the client relatively powerless on the outcome.

Our service allows our clients to have increased control, direction and interaction in the search conducted on their behalf and has resulted in successful, on going relationships as search firm of choice with an ever expanding client group.

Company Description

DSJ Global is a revolutionary search firm, specializing in the bespoke delivery of executive search solutions to clients.\r\nWorking across a number of niche industries and sectors across the US, UK, and Europe.\r\nWith offices in New York, Charlotte, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, London, Zurich, Berlin, Hong Kong and Singapore, DSJ Global operates on an international scale providing bespoke search packages which are unrivaled in the widespread recruitment market. Our aim is simple, to provide executive search level services which are flexible and tailored to the individual requirement of each client, on an unrivaled cost structure. We currently specialize in the areas of Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, OPEX, Finance and Human Resources.\r\n\r\nWe believe that every client should receive the benefit and accuracy of a search approach, whilst being able to dictate how, when and where it occurs, all on a fee structure to suit. Our revolutionary approach allows us to structure each assignment according to the requirements, time scales and budget available. We believe that for too long executive search firms have been too rigid in their approach and have been able to dictate how the search is conducted, leaving the client relatively powerless on the outcome.\r\n\r\nOur service allows our clients to have increased control, direction and interaction in the search conducted on their behalf and has resulted in successful, on going relationships as search firm of choice with an ever expanding client group.