Director Supply Chain

Overview

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. manufactures globally renowned golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, along with side-by-sides, all-terrain vehicles, professional turf-care, and ground support equipment. Our products serve diverse environments including golf courses, factories, airports, residential communities, theme parks, and hunting preserves.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead strategic supply chain initiatives encompassing sourcing, procurement, and material availability to maintain production continuity with a 'clear-to-build' approach.
• Promote a culture centered on accountability and consistent operational stability.
• Apply advanced cost and price analysis along with negotiation expertise to secure optimal value.
• Ensure outstanding talent development and proper staffing to surpass both strategic and tactical business objectives.
• Implement common best practices to enhance supply chain planning visibility and efficiency.
• Formulate and execute integrated supply chain strategies to safeguard long-term production stream viability and contract performance excellence.
• Collaborate effectively to deliver superior internal customer service to key stakeholders and departments.
• Establish standard operating procedures, performance metrics, and guiding principles for the supply chain organization.
• Oversee inventory management, material flow, and logistics between suppliers, manufacturing plants, and customers to meet delivery targets and minimize manufacturing disruptions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years experience, including supervising procurement contracts or managing procurement teams, with expertise in contract administration and drafting.
• Proficient with purchase order transaction software such as SAP or equivalent systems.

Additional Information

Schedule: Full-time, first shift
Travel Requirements: Approximately 15% travel expected
Location: Cartersville, Georgia, USA

Equal Opportunity Employment

Textron is dedicated to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military or veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy or sexual orientation), genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.