Senior Director, Materials Management & Execution – Supply Chain

Responsibilities

• Lead global materials planning and execution processes to ensure uninterrupted supply and optimized inventory levels.
• Drive execution excellence across procurement, manufacturing support, fulfillment, and logistics coordination.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supply continuity, delivery performance, and operational responsiveness.
• Proactively manage supplier execution driving alignment to balance demand, production capacity, and inventory investment.
• Direct inventory planning, replenishment, allocation, and material flow across multiple sites and distribution networks.
• Ensure proper inventory control management and proactively manage clean to build assessments to ensure material availability.
• Drive supplier commits at a weekly, monthly, and quarterly level and ensure suppliers can deliver to those commits.
• Establish inventory targets, safety stock policies, and execution metrics aligned with business goals.
• Drive shortage mitigation with Sourcing team and excess and obsolete inventory reduction.
• Ensure material readiness to support manufacturing schedules and customer commitments.
• Work with Supply Planning team on allocation of material during times of supply constraints.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field required; MBA preferred.
• 12+ years of progressive supply chain leadership experience, including materials management and execution operations.
• Experience leading complex global supply chain organizations in manufacturing, technology, consumer goods, or related industries.
• Strong expertise in ERP/MRP systems.
• Proven track record driving inventory optimization, service improvement, and operational execution performance.
• Deep understanding of Materials Management and Execution, S&OP, demand/supply planning, inventory management, and logistics operations.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with experience using supply chain metrics and dashboards.