Director of Supply Chain Management

About the role

Miele is hiring a Director of Supply Chain Management in Vaughan. The role manages the supply chain function with a focus on a 3-5 year strategic plan that drives efficiencies and innovation while controlling costs and inventory levels, and aligns with wider business goals.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement a 3-5 year strategic plan for the supply chain, improving service offerings while controlling costs and inventory.
• Keep stakeholders regularly updated on cluster performance so broader logistics strategies can be developed.
• Be accountable for external supply chain partners on performance and cost, and monitor the performance of all relevant supply chain execution.
• Work with regional sales and marketing to support their objectives through cost-effective, efficient service offerings.
• Manage the budget and take part in yearly budget planning.
• Act as intermediary between functions and employees to support regional initiatives, and consolidate demand for harmonization and global alignment.
• Oversee employee development and build a high-performing team.
• Drive improvements in warehouse footprint and S&OP process, and achieve business targets through sustainable efficiency measures.

Required profile

• 10+ years of supply chain management experience.
• 5+ years of experience in a direct-to-consumer environment.
• Track record of successfully running logistics mid-size units in industry or logistics services.
• Ability to lead multiple businesses and good understanding of the white goods business.
• Experience in a cross-matrixed environment.

Required skills

• SAP experience is an asset.
• Good IT understanding, such as forecasting software, S&OP, WMS and TMS.

The salary range is $180,000 to $200,000 per year, which is a guideline and may vary depending on education, experience, relevant skills and market data.