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DSJ Global

Director of Supply Chain

DSJ Global, New York, New York, us, 10261

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About the Role

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Director of Supply Chain

is responsible for leading all aspects of a centralized supply chain function, including procurement, strategic sourcing, contract management, materials management, wardrobe, warehousing, and distribution. This role supports a diverse portfolio of business units, including operations in the government sector. The position is focused on building strong partnerships with internal stakeholders to position the supply chain function as a strategic, value-added service across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement a standardized approach to strategic sourcing, including policies, procedures, and tools. Define and communicate supply chain strategy and goals to executive leadership and business units. Lead and manage the supply chain team, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Oversee procurement processes to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. Facilitate training and education on supply chain policies and procedures. Conduct opportunity analysis and lead category selection for sourcing initiatives. Assess staffing needs and ensure appropriate resources are in place. Track and report on savings and performance metrics. Develop and manage the department's budget. Collaborate with business units to define shared KPIs and measure supply chain success. Lead strategic sourcing processes including market assessments, RFPs, negotiations, and contract development. Oversee centralized warehousing operations to optimize space and inventory turnover. Manage wardrobe services to support team member presentation and inventory control. Communicate sourcing updates and results to stakeholders across the organization. Partner with IT to ensure systems effectively support supply chain operations. Apply industry knowledge to meet the unique needs of each business unit. Foster strong interdepartmental relationships and communication. Coordinate internal meetings to align supply chain initiatives and personnel.

Qualifications

Minimum 12 years of supply chain experience, with a focus on strategic sourcing, procurement, and inventory management. At least 5 years in a senior leadership role within a related industry. Bachelor's degree in Business Management or a related field required; MBA or advanced degree preferred. Proven strategic thinking and results-driven leadership. Strong cross-functional team leadership and facilitation skills. Advanced negotiation and alliance-building capabilities. Proficiency in procurement and inventory management systems. Excellent communication and analytical skills. Financial acumen and experience managing departmental budgets.