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Double Good

Supply Chain Director

Double Good, Elmhurst, Illinois, United States, 60126

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Overview

Double Good’s mission is to create joy. We create joy with our delectable and award-winning popcorn, our easy-to-use fundraising platform, and our Kids Foundation hosting events nationwide. This role drives the end-to-end flow of goods, from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished products, with focus on efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality. The position reports to the leadership team and collaborates with suppliers, production, quality, finance, warehousing, and shipping. Location: This is a hybrid role based out of our Elmhurst and Burr Ridge locations. About the role

This leadership role oversees supply planning, procurement, and supporting systems, focusing on efficiency, cost management, and quality in the food industry. The scope covers the entire flow of goods from raw material sourcing to final product delivery, including purchasing strategy for direct and indirect materials, production planning, and inventory management. The role aims to optimize costs and efficiency while ensuring a quality product that meets customer demands by coordinating with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities

Define the company's overall supply chain strategy to meet business goals for growth, customer satisfaction, and profitability. Develop contingency plans to mitigate risks from supply disruptions, market changes, or other unforeseen events. Own required system changes to support supply chain needs in Microsoft D365. Develop and execute the procurement strategy with the operations teams to optimize cost savings, scalability, and quality. Drive cross-functional alignment across the organization—including operations, finance, R&D, and sales—to ensure a unified approach to business objectives. Own and lead the S&OP process—aligning supply, demand, and financial planning. Manage supplier relationships (current and potential), including negotiating contracts, monitoring performance, and leading reviews. Establish procurement policies and a governance process. Oversee supply planning, capacity modeling, sourcing, and purchasing. Create and manage the supply chain budget to control costs related to procurement, logistics, and inventory. Define and implement continuous improvement across the supply chain to boost productivity and reduce waste. Manage and mentor a team with broader influence across the organization. Promote accountability, agility, and process discipline. Spearhead the Microsoft Dynamics transformation and advanced planning systems. Leverage analytics and forecasting tools to improve supply chain visibility. Drive maturity from foundational processes to world-class capabilities. Experience & Skills we value

Strong understanding of the end-to-end supply network from raw material supply through to finished goods shipments to customers. Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate with all levels within the organization. Strong internal and external customer focus with credibility with stakeholders, vendors, and customers. Action-oriented and results-driven with a continuous improvement mindset. Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, and follow-through skills. Ability to adapt to a quickly changing work environment and needs. 10–15+ years of progressive supply chain experience. Experience leading a team (3–4 direct reports) while collaborating cross-functionally to identify and mitigate risks and drive results. Deep expertise in S&OP, ERP systems (Microsoft D365 preferred), inventory control, and demand planning. Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or related discipline, or equivalent experience/certification (e.g., APICS). Nice to have

Experience in food manufacturing. APICS or equivalent certification. Equal Pay Disclosure

We’re on a mission to create more joy in people’s lives, including our employees, by offering a competitive compensation and benefits plan. Base Pay range for this position: $122,000 - $174,000 annually Target Annual Bonus: 20% of base salary The final discretionary compensation will depend on factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. Work Authorization

This position requires current authorization to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship, including support for OPT/STEM OPT or other temporary work authorizations. Benefits

Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Immediate vesting in our 401(k) plan. Paid time off, company-paid leaves, and other perks including a Popcorn Allowance. Equal Opportunity

Double Good is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition, or disability, and we comply with applicable laws. Right to Work is provided in English and Spanish.

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