Generac
Senior Director Supply Chain Industrial – Generac
Senior Director – Generac is responsible for leading global supply chain strategy, managing inventory, optimizing production scheduling, and driving continuous improvement in a configure‑to‑order environment. Major Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Develop and deploy global supply chain strategies aligned with business growth, operational excellence, and Generac’s disciplined operating model. Lead initiatives in inventory optimization using PFEP, ABCXYZ segmentation, and total cost of ownership (TCO) methodologies. Partner with Strategic Sourcing to improve material margins and reduce lead times. Collaborate with corporate supply chain and business group leadership on global initiatives and standardization. Operational Execution
Implement lean material flow systems including pull‑based replenishment, Kanban, Heijunka, and point‑of‑use delivery. Standardize supply chain processes across facilities to eliminate waste and improve efficiency. Drive improvements in production scheduling, warehouse management, and supplier continuity. Drive improved material flow throughout the Industrial supply chain network. Align supply chain execution with demand planning and production capabilities using SIOP and “One Number Plan” methodology. Engage with Engineering to drive excess and obsolete reduction and avoidance initiatives. Team & Organizational Leadership
Build and lead high‑performing supply chain teams across CTO facilities. Direct SIOP, E&O, and Material Flow functions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Develop talent and transition teams from push‑based to pull‑based systems. Collaborate with site operations leaders to align strategy and execution. Minimum Job Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or related field) Work Experience
10 years progressive Supply Chain experience 5 years leading multi‑site lean and/or configure‑to‑order manufacturing environment Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Strong background in lean principles, production scheduling, and materials management. Proven ability to drive measurable improvements in lead time, on‑time delivery, working capital, and material margins. Strong influencing skills across senior leadership, cross‑functional teams, and global operations. Demonstrated success in ERP‑driven environments and supply chain transformation. High adaptability, strategic thinking, and operational rigor. Preferred Job Requirements
Education
Advanced Degree in Engineering or Business Administration Certification / License
Certifications in APICS, Lean Six Sigma, or similar Location: Milwaukee, WI | Salary: $150,000.00 – $175,000.00 per year.
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Senior Director – Generac is responsible for leading global supply chain strategy, managing inventory, optimizing production scheduling, and driving continuous improvement in a configure‑to‑order environment. Major Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Develop and deploy global supply chain strategies aligned with business growth, operational excellence, and Generac’s disciplined operating model. Lead initiatives in inventory optimization using PFEP, ABCXYZ segmentation, and total cost of ownership (TCO) methodologies. Partner with Strategic Sourcing to improve material margins and reduce lead times. Collaborate with corporate supply chain and business group leadership on global initiatives and standardization. Operational Execution
Implement lean material flow systems including pull‑based replenishment, Kanban, Heijunka, and point‑of‑use delivery. Standardize supply chain processes across facilities to eliminate waste and improve efficiency. Drive improvements in production scheduling, warehouse management, and supplier continuity. Drive improved material flow throughout the Industrial supply chain network. Align supply chain execution with demand planning and production capabilities using SIOP and “One Number Plan” methodology. Engage with Engineering to drive excess and obsolete reduction and avoidance initiatives. Team & Organizational Leadership
Build and lead high‑performing supply chain teams across CTO facilities. Direct SIOP, E&O, and Material Flow functions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Develop talent and transition teams from push‑based to pull‑based systems. Collaborate with site operations leaders to align strategy and execution. Minimum Job Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or related field) Work Experience
10 years progressive Supply Chain experience 5 years leading multi‑site lean and/or configure‑to‑order manufacturing environment Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Strong background in lean principles, production scheduling, and materials management. Proven ability to drive measurable improvements in lead time, on‑time delivery, working capital, and material margins. Strong influencing skills across senior leadership, cross‑functional teams, and global operations. Demonstrated success in ERP‑driven environments and supply chain transformation. High adaptability, strategic thinking, and operational rigor. Preferred Job Requirements
Education
Advanced Degree in Engineering or Business Administration Certification / License
Certifications in APICS, Lean Six Sigma, or similar Location: Milwaukee, WI | Salary: $150,000.00 – $175,000.00 per year.
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