Vice President of Supply Chain
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About us
We are a fast-growing global health and wellness company dedicated to delivering science-backed nutritional products that help people live healthier lives. With operations supporting international markets, we combine innovative product development, premium ingredient sourcing, and a commitment to quality to deliver exceptional products through a rapidly expanding global distribution network. Our culture is purpose-driven, entrepreneurial, and focused on continuous improvement, innovation, and customer success.
Why join us
- Join a rapidly growing global organization with ambitious expansion plans.
- Play a key executive leadership role with direct influence on company strategy and long-term growth.
- Lead the transformation of a global supply chain supporting multiple international markets.
- Partner with executive leadership to build scalable processes and world-class operations.
- Work in a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing high-performing global teams.
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Vice President of Supply Chain to lead all aspects of our global supply chain strategy and execution. This executive will oversee procurement, strategic sourcing, planning, inventory management, logistics, transportation, warehousing, supplier management, demand planning, Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate is a strategic, hands-on leader who has successfully built and scaled international supply chain organizations within consumer products, nutraceutical, dietary supplement, food, health & wellness, or CPG manufacturing environments. This leader will drive operational excellence while ensuring product availability, cost optimization, supplier performance, and exceptional customer service across a global business.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the company's global supply chain strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Lead Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Planning, Inventory, Logistics, Warehousing, Transportation, and Customer Fulfillment.
- Build and manage a high-performing global supply chain organization.
- Develop strategic supplier partnerships while improving quality, cost, delivery, and service.
- Lead Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and Integrated Business Planning (IBP).
- Optimize inventory levels while improving service and working capital.
- Drive sourcing strategies for raw materials, packaging, contract manufacturers, and finished goods.
- Improve demand forecasting accuracy and production planning processes.
- Develop risk mitigation strategies for global suppliers and transportation networks.
- Establish KPIs and executive dashboards focused on:
- Inventory Turns
- OTIF (On-Time In-Full)
- Forecast Accuracy
- Fill Rate
- Cost Savings
- Supplier Performance
- Customer Service
- Working Capital
- Lead ERP optimization and digital supply chain initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Finance, Sales, Marketing, R&D, Regulatory, and Quality.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory and quality requirements.
- Identify and implement Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain.
- Manage global logistics providers, freight partners, and third-party warehouses.
- Support new product launches and international market expansion.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Engineering, or related field. MBA preferred.
- 12+ years of progressive supply chain leadership experience.
- 7+ years leading multi-functional supply chain organizations.
- Experience supporting global operations and international sourcing.
- Background in nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, food & beverage, consumer packaged goods, pharmaceuticals, or health & wellness products strongly preferred.
Skills
- Global Procurement
- Strategic Sourcing
- Demand Planning
- S&OP
- Inventory Management
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Contract Manufacturing
- Supplier Development
- Experience managing multi-million-dollar procurement spend.
- Strong knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, or equivalent).
- Proven success leading organizational growth and supply chain transformation.
- Excellent executive communication and cross-functional leadership skills.
Preferred Experience
- Global sourcing and supplier management
- International logistics and import/export operations
- Consumer products or high-growth manufacturing environments
- Inventory optimization
- Forecasting and demand planning
- Contract manufacturing management
- Procurement negotiations
- Supplier quality programs
- Supply chain analytics and KPI development
- ERP implementations and digital transformation
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Change Management
Leadership Competencies
- Strategic thinker with strong business acumen
- Executive presence
- Results-oriented
- Data-driven decision maker
- Collaborative leadership style
- Change agent
- Customer-focused mindset
- Strong financial understanding
- Exceptional relationship builder
- High integrity and accountability
Pay
$190,000 - $230,000 per year
Benefits
- Competitive executive compensation
- Performance-based annual bonus
- Long-term incentive opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and company holidays
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee wellness programs
- Professional development and leadership training
- Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding global organization