Vice President, Supply Chain

Flexjet
Cleveland, OH
Position Summary

The Vice President, Supply Chain is a key position that will aggressively pursue strategies for continuous improvement in cost reduction, supply management, material planning and control, and integration of supply chain elements including the development/integration of advanced inventory management system software (IMS). This person will select, hire, develop highly effective people and then challenge and support them. They will develop and implement global strategic sourcing initiatives. Success in the implementation of Lean / Six Sigma and proven ability to reduce costs must be evident. We are seeking a leader who can deftly operate “in the moment” while always working toward a future that he/she has helped define. This role reports to the President of Global Maintenance and Product Support.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Synchronize supply chain for optimum efficiency and costs.
  • Develop and deploy strategy to support Operational Excellence and long-range plan.
  • Optimize procure-to-pay process.
  • Organize and direct sourcing activities for value, quality, inventory, and delivery.
  • Develop and nurture strong supplier relationships.
  • Lead, support, and provide metrics for sector commodity programs and COE.
  • Ensure continuity of supply.
  • Drive rationalization and CI through Life Cycle Strategic Commodity Business Planning Process and Supplier Stratification Index.
  • Develop a highly effective team through selection, development, mentoring.
  • Develop and manage global commodity and supply chain strategies.
  • Deliver year over year material cost productivity improvement.
  • Collaboratively develop vision, strategy and roadmap for future Supply Chain.
  • Develop the Supply Chain and Sourcing policy deployment plan to support the Business Operating System.
  • Set standards and metrics for measuring results and supplier performance.

Education & Experience

  • Advanced Degree in Relevant Field (PhD,etc)
  • CPIM/CPM certification preferred.
  • Advanced IMS Software Experience
  • LEAN/Six Sigma background.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 10-15 years strategic sourcing experience in a world-class global manufacturing or similar company.
  • Excellent financial acumen especially as related to sourcing and supply chain.
  • Fully knowledgeable of technology and software solutions in world class environments. Competent in at least one Enterprise Software brand. (Oracle, JD Edwards, SAP, etc).
  • Experience with contemporary supplier integration techniques and processes.
  • In-depth materials management expertise with successes in customer service, inventory, and cost.
  • High level negotiating skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Selects and develops the best players.
Posted 2026-01-08

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