Director Supply Chain

Director of Supply Chain

Location: Atlanta, GA

Compensation: $190,000 - $225,000 Base Salary

About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking a transformational Director of Supply Chain to lead and elevate supply chain performance across a complex manufacturing network. This individual will serve as a key change leader, driving improvements in planning, on-time delivery, inventory performance, and overall supply chain execution.

This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in environments requiring operational improvement, cross-functional collaboration, and organizational change management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end supply chain operations, including planning, logistics, inventory management, and customer fulfillment.
• Drive sustainable improvements in On-Time Delivery (OTD/OTIF) and customer service performance.
• Enhance demand planning, supply planning, and S&OP processes to improve forecast accuracy and operational execution.
• Develop and implement inventory optimization strategies while balancing service levels and working capital objectives.
• Partner closely with manufacturing, operations, procurement, and commercial teams to align supply chain performance with business goals.
• Lead supply chain transformation initiatives and continuous improvement programs.
• Build, develop, and mentor high-performing supply chain teams.
• Establish KPIs, reporting, and performance management processes to improve visibility and accountability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive supply chain leadership experience.
• Proven track record improving OTD, planning performance, inventory management, and overall supply chain execution.
• Experience leading organizational change and driving measurable operational improvements.
• Strong background in demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, and logistics.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams in complex manufacturing environments.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Experience

• Specialty Chemicals
• Coatings
• Resins
• Polymers
• Adhesives
• Industrial or Process Manufacturing Environments