Senior Director, SIOP
Core
Lead excellence in material supply planning, supplier relationships, in-plant materials management, and inventory control to balance demand and supply.
Role type
Senior Director, Supply Chain & Materials Management
Builds
Material flow, inventory levels, and supplier networks for global manufacturing operations
Domain
Industrial manufacturing (Automation & Motion Control)
Required skills
Global supply chain strategy, SIOP process maturity, supplier relationship management, inventory optimization, cross-functional stakeholder leadership, supply chain analytics, risk management, cost reduction, process improvement, data-driven decision making
Preferred skills
ERP systems expertise (SAP), global trade regulations knowledge, APICS certifications (CSCP/CPIM), Lean Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), High Mix/Low Volume manufacturing experience
Technologies
SAP, Supply Chain Analytics Tools
Responsibilities
Develop long-term strategy for materials management and SIOP function; Identify opportunities to improve supplier management and inventory processes; Manage business risks by diversifying supplier base; Ensure SIOP plan meets customer expectations; Lead cross-functional initiatives with demand planning, engineering, and finance teams; Build executive-level relationships with suppliers; Establish performance monitoring KPI programs; Develop analytics to evaluate and improve key supply chain metrics
Seniority
Senior Director, Strategic Leadership & Global Operations