Culligan Water

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JOB DESCRIPTION: Director, Supply Chain, Consumer Products Division

Location: Apec - City of Industry, CA

Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Supply Chain Director to lead our supply chain operations and drive strategic initiatives to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. The Supply Chain Director will be responsible for overseeing procurement, inventory management, logistics, and distribution to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of products and services. This role will play a critical part in shaping our supply chain strategy and supporting the overall growth and success of the organization.

Responsibilities:

Strategic Planning and Execution:

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to align with business objectives and drive competitive advantage.
• Collaborate with senior management to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and establish targets for supply chain performance.
• Monitor industry trends, technology advancements, and market dynamics to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.

Procurement and Supplier Management:

• Oversee the procurement process, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Implement best practices for supplier performance evaluation, risk management, and compliance.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including sales, operations, finance, and marketing, to align supply chain strategies with overall business objectives.
• Facilitate cross-functional communication and collaboration to identify and resolve supply chain issues and bottlenecks.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives and lead cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence.

3PL Management

• Spearheaded the strategic oversight and optimization of third-party logistics (3PL) partnerships, ensuring seamless integration and efficiency throughout the supply chain network.

Logistics and Distribution:

• Manage transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities to optimize efficiency and minimize costs.
• Evaluate and optimize logistics networks to improve speed-to-market and reduce lead times.
• Implement logistics tracking and visibility systems to enhance real-time monitoring and decision-making.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with a proven track record of driving operational excellence and delivering results.
• Strong leadership and strategic planning skills, with the ability to develop and execute supply chain strategies that support business growth and profitability.
• Deep understanding of supply chain principles, best practices, and emerging trends.
• Experience with supply chain technologies, including ERP systems, WMS, TMS, and advanced analytics tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and make data-driven decisions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and influence key stakeholders.
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

ABOUT CULLIGAN - The world’s leading water experts, we deliver high-quality water solutions to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois, Culligan International offers technologically advanced, state-of-the-artwater filtration products, including water softeners, water filtration systems, industrial water treatment solutions,drinking water systems, and whole-house filtration systems. We improve water across all aspects of consumers’ lives.

GLOBAL CONSUMER PRODUCTS DIVISION (CPD)

Mission Statement: Become the global leader in water transforming systems, by creating world-class, consumer-centric brands that drive penetration of iconic products and deliver recurring revenue through proprietary consumables and omni-channel experiences that empower consumers in choice for their water needs that meet their lifestyle.

WE OFFER COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION & BENEFITS INCLUDING: MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, LIFE, 401K, UNLIMITED PTO

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT: https://www.culligan.com/careers