What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Director position at SPOC Automation?
The Director of Supply Chain will oversee the end-to-end supply chain operations within SPOC, ensuring seamless and efficient flow of materials, equipment, and services required to support our operations. This role is critical to optimizing cost-effectiveness, enhancing operational efficiency, and maintaining a high standard of safety and compliance across the supply chain. The Supply Chain Director will collaborate closely with internal teams, suppliers, and other stakeholders to deliver on business goals while adhering to industry regulations and best practices.
Responsibilities:
- Live SPOC Lift Up culture with constant focus on continuous improvement of our people, processes and products to meet customer and business objectives.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain operations, improve procurement processes, and enhance vendor relationships in alignment with the company's business objectives.
- Oversee the inventory process to ensure timely availability of materials and equipment, reducing stockouts while minimizing excess inventory.
- Manage logistics and distribution channels to ensure efficient and cost-effective transportation and delivery of materials to job sites and operational facilities.
- Lead the procurement process for goods and services, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery from trusted suppliers and vendors.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and service providers, monitoring their performance to ensure compliance with contractual terms and quality standards.
- Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain, including potential disruptions, delays, or compliance issues.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring cost-effective purchasing and reducing supply chain-related expenses.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and safety standards within the supply chain processes, including environmental regulations.
- Lead, mentor, and manage the supply chain team, fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment. Ensure ongoing training and professional development.
- Monitor and report on supply chain performance, providing data-driven insights to support decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., APICS, Six Sigma) is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in supply chain management, with a focus on procurement, logistics, and inventory management within the oil and gas or industrial sector.
- Strong understanding of supply chain systems, industry regulations, and operational best practices.
- Proven leadership abilities, with experience managing cross-functional teams and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong analytical skills with a focus on continuous process improvement and cost reduction.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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