What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vice President of Suppy Chain position at Waste Recruiters?
The Vice President of Supply Chain will lead and optimize end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, logistics, inventory, and supplier relationships, to support a refuse truck manufacturing company’s goals.
This on-site role, located in Iowa or Mississippi, requires a strategic thinker with extensive experience in manufacturing supply chain leadership, strong negotiation skills, and a proven record in process optimization. Key responsibilities include aligning supply chain strategies with business objectives, leading procurement and supplier management, optimizing logistics for cost-effectiveness, managing inventory, and building strong supplier partnerships. The Vice President will also identify supply chain risks, implement cost-saving initiatives, and drive continuous improvement, all while guiding and developing the supply chain team to foster high performance. Advanced knowledge of supply chain processes and technology integration is essential, as is the ability to lead with strategic insight.
Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or Business Administration (master’s preferred), over 10 years in supply chain leadership (preferably in manufacturing or heavy equipment), and strong planning, negotiation, and communication skills. This role is vital to shaping the supply chain strategy, contributing to the company’s overall success and growth.
Salary : $200,000 - $270,000