Supplier Fulfillment Leader

Position Overview

We are seeking a Supplier Fulfillment Leader to build and lead an enterprise Supplier Fulfillment function.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Lead the enterprise Supplier Fulfillment function
• Define the Supplier Fulfillment operating model, governance cadence, decision rights and maturity roadmap for a multi-site manufacturing environment.
• Create enterprise standards for shortage prevention, supplier recovery, fulfillment escalation, supplier commit validation and cross-functional issue closure.
• Own the Supplier Fulfillment Control Tower
• Lead daily, weekly and monthly control tower routines that surface supplier constraints, critical material risks, recovery status, capacity issues and revenue-at-risk exposure.
• Lead Critical Material Reviews with Procurement, SIOP, Manufacturing, Operations, Finance, Logistics, Quality, Engineering and Commercial partners.
• Provide executive-ready visibility to supplier risks, recovery plans, tradeoffs, owners, due dates, mitigation actions and required decisions.
• Drive supplier performance, recovery and escalation
• Develop supplier scorecards and segment suppliers by criticality, risk, performance, revenue dependency, capacity exposure and recovery maturity.
• Lead recovery plans for constrained, high-risk and underperforming suppliers, including supplier executive alignment, capacity validation, contingency actions and milestone governance.
• Deploy A3 problem solving and Supplier Improvement Plans in partnership with Quality, Procurement and suppliers to eliminate chronic performance gaps and repeat shortages.
• Integrate SIOP, operations, commercial and finance priorities
• Represent Supplier Fulfillment in SIOP/IBP forums so supplier constraints, capacity risks, inventory health and recovery assumptions are reflected in supply plans and executive demand/supply reviews.
• Partner with Commercial, Customer Service and Finance to identify sales upside, backlog recovery, customer-priority tradeoffs and shipment enablement opportunities tied to material availability.
• Translate supplier recovery dates into production sequencing, line-of-balance reviews, customer communication assumptions and fiscal-period revenue support.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, supplier management, manufacturing, materials, supply planning or continuous improvement.
• 3+ years of direct or matrixed people leadership experience, including coaching, performance management, workload prioritization, talent development and team capability building.
• Strong understanding of supply planning, inventory planning, supplier management, Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma and ERP/MRP systems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead supplier recovery, material escalation, shortage governance, supplier improvement plans, root-cause problem solving and cross-functional operating rhythms.

Required Qualifications, Continued

• Proven ability to influence in a matrixed environment across Procurement, SIOP, Manufacturing, Operations, Quality, Engineering, Logistics, Finance and Commercial stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical, communication and executive presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex supplier and material constraints into business impact, recovery plans and decision recommendations.
• Financial and business acumen, including the ability to quantify revenue risk, working-capital impact, inventory tradeoffs, premium freight exposure and operational disruption.
• Advanced data literacy and ability to use ERP/MRP outputs, supplier data, inventory analytics and dashboards to drive prioritization, accountability and action.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.

Preferred Qualifications

• APICS CPIM or CSCP certification; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt.
• Experience with D365, SAP, Oracle or comparable ERP/MRP systems.
• Experience with Power BI, Power Automate, Alteryx, supplier portals, automated workflows or advanced analytics tools.
• Master's degree or MBA in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive supply chain, supplier management, materials, SIOP, manufacturing or operations experience in a multi-site manufacturing environment.
• Experience designing or leading a supplier fulfillment control tower, materials command center, SIOP escalation forum or enterprise shortage-management process.
• Experience with supplier capacity planning, supplier development, supplier business reviews, launch readiness, risk management, contract manufacturing or sub-tier supplier management.

Benefits

• Competitive wage
• Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA
• 3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program
• 401(k) Plan with company contributions
• Opportunities for internal career development and growth