Supply Chain Director
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Job Title : Director of Supply Management
Company : Supply Chain company supporting a global foodservice brand.
Location : Greater Atlanta, GA
Compensation : $140k - $180k + bonus.
Job Summary : The Director of Supply Management reports to the COO and will play a pivotal leadership role in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, overseeing a growing team motivated supply professionals. This newly created position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of supply management within the organizationbuilding structure, refining processes, and driving performance across the supplier and distribution network.
Balancing data-driven analysis with strong interpersonal skills, the Director will convert brand forecasts into supplier purchase plans, manage inventory levels, and ensure successful execution of Limited-Time Offers (LTOs). A key part of the role is mentoring and developing a , eager teamempowering them to think proactively, take ownership, and grow their capabilities.
This role is ideal for a data-driven and strategic thinker with a passion for supply chain excellence, a knack for relationship-building, and a desire to lead transformative change.
Job Requirements :
Experience : Proven leadership experience in FOOD INDUSTRY supply chain management, inventory planning, or procurement. Strong preference for experience in QSR or food service.
Analytical Skills : Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities with a focus on data-driven insights.
Communication : Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for supplier and internal team coordination.
Technology Proficiency : Familiarity with supply chain software, forecasting tools, and data analytics.
Leadership : Ability to manage, mentor, and develop a high-performing team.
Collaboration : Strong ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams, suppliers, and distribution partners.
Attention to Detail : Ability to monitor and adjust supplier inventory levels proactively.
Travel : Ability to travel up to 20% (a little more at the start).