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Skills Alliance

Supply Director

Skills Alliance, Freeport, Texas, us, 77542

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Team Lead – Supply Chain Recruitment (North America & Europe) Our client is a

rapidly growing specialty chemicals company

expanding into

new product lines and revenue streams . They are establishing a

new location in Texas

as part of their strategic growth plan. Their portfolio includes

performance additives, specialty resins, epoxy-based materials, advanced coatings, and high-purity solvents

for industries such as

coatings, adhesives, electronics, and industrial applications . The company is committed to operational excellence, innovation, and building a scalable supply chain to support future expansion.

Role Overview The Supply Director will be responsible for

leading supply operations at the new Texas site , ensuring reliable material flow, production readiness, and seamless support for new product launches. This role will manage a

team of 4 direct reports

and work closely with the Vice President of Supply Chain to implement strategies that optimize efficiency, cost, and service levels.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee

end-to-end supply operations

for the Texas site, including procurement, inventory management, production support, and material flow for products such as

performance additives, specialty resins, epoxy-based materials, advanced coatings, and high-purity solvents .

Collaborate closely with the Vice President of Supply Chain to implement global and regional supply strategies aligned with company objectives.

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of

4 direct reports , fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Support

new product introductions , ensuring materials, production plans, and logistics are coordinated for timely launch.

Monitor key supply metrics, drive performance improvements, and provide actionable insights to leadership.

Partner with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Operations, and Finance to ensure seamless supply chain operations.

Implement supply chain best practices and digital tools to enhance visibility, accuracy, and efficiency.

Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and environmental standards at the site.

Key Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field; advanced degree or certifications (APICS/CSCP/CPIM) preferred.

Minimum of

8–12 years of supply chain experience , with at least 3–5 years in a leadership role within specialty chemicals, process manufacturing, or related industries.

Experience managing

direct reports (3–5 people)

and cross-functional teams.

Strong understanding of supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, production planning, and logistics.

Experience supporting

new product launches

and scaling supply operations in new locations.

Seniority Level Director

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Supply Chain and Purchasing

Industries Chemical Manufacturing

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