Senior Director, Supply Chain Business Partner

Church & Dwight Co., Inc.

. Serve as the single supply-chain voice and delivery lead for Waterpik .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $220,000 - $290,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive supply chain management expertise with a focus on contract manufacturing, rapid new product development, and cross-functional collaboration. Proficient in leveraging advanced digital tools and analytics to drive operational excellence and improve time-to-market.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Supply Chain ManagementContract Manufacturing NetworksS&OE/S&OP/IBP ExperienceAdvanced Digital and Analytics SkillsFinancial Acumen in COGS

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Hard Skills

Supply Chain ManagementContract ManufacturingNew Product DevelopmentManufacturing AutomationLogistics ManagementScenario PlanningTariff ManagementTime-to-Market ImprovementCapacity ManagementInventory Governance

Soft Skills

Influencing Without AuthorityEffective NegotiationStakeholder AlignmentData-Driven StorytellingCross-Functional Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

ERP/MRP SystemsIBP/o9/OMPPower BITableauExcel

Industry Keywords

Consumer Packaged GoodsPersonal Care BrandsElectronic DevicesAsian ManufacturingInjection Molding

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the single supply-chain voice and delivery lead for Waterpik
Translate commercial priorities and brand plans into executable supply scenarios that protect revenue, deliver OTIF, and accelerate NPD time-to-market
Act as the single Waterpik supply-chain voice on the Personal Care leadership team
Present risks, options, and recommended actions to VP Personal Care and SBU leadership
Own the weekly S&OE cadence and approve actions within delegated thresholds
Publish weekly updates on service, launches, inventory, and risk actions
Partner with R&D, Quality, Launch Management, Plant/CM managers, and Commercial to enforce launch-gate readiness
Drive cross-functional solutions to compress lead times and shorten launch cycles
Maintain holistic visibility of capacity and materials across plants and contract manufacturers
Partner with Planning COE on parameter discipline, phase-in/out, and E&O reduction
Execute inventory governance balancing service and working-capital targets
Own contract manufacturer performance accountability for service, quality, cost, and on-time delivery
Trigger corrective actions and supplier development when needed
Coordinate CM capital and capacity decisions with Procurement and Finance
Partner with Sales and Customer Logistics on CPFR and event readiness
Drive deduction mitigation and freight/cross-dock improvements
Manage expedite and premium freight within guardrails
Track deduction drivers, inventory exposure, and working-capital impact
Publish decision packages and escalation points with data and recommended actions
Feed continuous-improvement opportunities to Operational Excellence/COE
Uphold KPI discipline across Personal Care
Build partnerships across Commercial, R&D, Quality, Planning COE, Procurement, Finance, Operations, and Customer Logistics
Lead through influence in a matrixed environment and develop supply-chain capability within the SBU

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required; MBA preferred
10–15+ years of progressive supply-chain experience in CPG or consumer devices and personal care brands
Experience with S&OE/S&OP/IBP and plant/CM network operations
Strong experience managing supply chain in an industry leader company in electronic devices
Proven success creating or redefining contract manufacturing networks
Strong expertise in Asian manufacturing
Proven success in manufacturing automation
Strong experience in electronics, injection molding, batteries, personal device manufacturing, logistics, and tariff management
Demonstrated ownership of launches, rapid NPD with innovation cycles less than 6 months, commercialization, and multi-CM networks
Strong experience collaborating with Commercial, R&D, and Quality to improve time-to-market
Advanced digital and analytics skills, including ERP/MRP, IBP/o9/OMP, Power BI/Tableau, and Excel
Executive presence with concise, data-driven storytelling and disciplined escalation
Strong financial acumen in COGS, cost-to-serve, working capital, and deductions
Scenario planning and rapid decision-making under commercial pressure
Ability to influence without authority across Sales, Marketing, Finance, Procurement, Quality, and Operations
Effective negotiation and stakeholder alignment skills
Ability to compress timelines and remove launch barriers
Corporate onboarding requirements including Code of Conduct and Anti-bribery
Familiarity with S&OE/S&OP playbook, launch gate process, CPFR/EDI, and COE standards

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic life insurance
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Paid Parental Leave
Paid holidays
Floating holidays
401k retirement plan with company match and profit-sharing
Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Bonus eligibility