Director Of Supply Chain (Automotive/Battery Manufacturing)

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Scott FilbinAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $180,000 - $300,000 per yearA bit about us:A rapidly scaling advanced manufacturing organization operating in the electric vehicle and energy storage sector is building a next-generation production platform in the United States. Supported by global research and development capabilities and deep technical expertise, the company is entering a critical growth phase focused on domestic manufacturing, supply chain localization, and operational excellence. This organization values long-term careers, leadership development, and meaningful impact in the global transition to sustainable energy.Why join us?

• End-to-end ownership of supply chain strategy for a large scale, greenfield manufacturing operation
• Highly visible leadership role partnering directly with operations, engineering, quality, and finance
• Opportunity to build and optimize domestic and global supply chains from the ground up
• Direct influence on production ramp, cost structure, and supplier performance during rapid scale
• Long-term growth opportunity within a global, technology-driven manufacturing platform

Job DetailsResponsibilities

• Lead and execute the full supply chain strategy including demand planning, procurement, logistics, inventory, warehousing, and supplier management
• Build, lead, and develop cross functional teams across procurement, logistics, inventory control, and supplier performance
• Manage domestic and international supplier relationships to ensure continuity, quality, and cost effectiveness
• Oversee demand forecasting, MRP planning, safety stock strategy, and inventory optimization
• Direct inbound and outbound logistics to ensure timely, accurate, and efficient material flow
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, efficiency, and scalability
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, and sustainability standards
• Partner closely with production, engineering, quality, and finance leaders to align supply chain with operational goals
• Establish and manage KPIs including inventory turns, supplier performance, and logistics cost metrics
• Mentor and develop supply chain leadership and high potential talent

QualificationsRequired

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or Business
• 10 to 15 years of progressive supply chain leadership experience in high volume manufacturing environments
• Proven experience managing global supply chains, sourcing strategy, logistics, and inventory systems
• Strong working knowledge of ERP and MRP platforms
• Demonstrated leadership, team development, and problem solving capability
• Hands on experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies

Preferred

• MBA or advanced degree
• Experience within EV, battery, automotive, or complex industrial manufacturing environments
• Exposure to large scale production ramp or greenfield facility buildouts

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