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Interim Supply Chain Director

The HT Group
Niles, IL Temporary
POSTED ON 2/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2025
  • Location : Niles
  • Type : Contract
  • Job #19231
  • Salary : $60.00 - $70.00 HOUR
  • The HT Group seeking a highly motivated and experienced Interim Supply Chain Director to lead our manufacturing client's inventory and supply chain planning functions. This is a critical role responsible for optimizing inventory levels, improving forecast accuracy, and ensuring smooth supply chain operations during a period of growth and acquisition. In addition, the role will assess current transportation strategies and assist with team management and mentoring.

    The ideal candidate will be a hands-on with a proven track record of success in inventory management, demand planning, and supply chain optimization. This is a temporary assignment with the potential for extension.

    Responsibilities :

    • Inventory Management :
    • Develop and implement inventory strategies that align with business objectives, balancing service levels with inventory holding costs.
    • Establish and monitor key inventory metrics (e.g., inventory turnover, days of supply, obsolescence) and drive continuous improvement.
    • Optimize inventory control parameters (e.g., safety stock, reorder points, order quantities) to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
    • Lead the development and implementation of inventory reduction initiatives.
    • Oversee cycle counting and physical inventory processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
    • Demand Planning & Forecasting :
    • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and finance teams to develop accurate demand forecasts.
    • Implement and maintain a robust demand planning process, leveraging statistical forecasting techniques and market intelligence.
    • Analyze historical data, market trends, and promotional activities to improve forecast accuracy.
    • Manage the demand planning system and ensure data integrity.
    • Communicate forecast changes and potential risks to relevant stakeholders.
    • Supply Chain Planning :
    • Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain planning process, encompassing demand planning, supply planning, and capacity planning.
    • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
    • Optimize production schedules to meet customer demand and minimize production costs.
    • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
    • Improve supply chain visibility and responsiveness.
    • Leadership & Collaboration :
    • Lead and mentor the inventory and supply chain planning team.
    • Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
    • Effectively communicate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, operations, and finance.
    • Build strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders.
    • System Optimization :
    • Evaluate and recommend improvements to existing ERP and planning systems.
    • Lead the implementation of new systems or modules, as needed.
    • Ensure data integrity and accuracy within the planning systems.

    Salary : $60 - $70

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