Supply Chain Director

Fellers

. Own end-to-end supply chain performance across Fellers’ distribution network .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeUnited StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain management, inventory control, and demand planning, with a strong focus on Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Proven ability to lead teams, develop supplier relationships, and implement effective inventory strategies across multi-warehouse environments.

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Supply Chain ManagementLean Six SigmaSIOP LeadershipInventory ManagementTeam Development

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Hard Skills

Inventory ControlDemand PlanningContinuous ImprovementSupplier ManagementWarehouse ConsolidationBudget ManagementData AnalysisOperational StrategyLean SystemsSIOP Process

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationStrategic ThinkingProblem-SolvingCollaborative LeadershipAccountability

Tools & Technologies

Supply Chain SystemsInventory Management SoftwareLean ToolsVisual ManagementKanban

Industry Keywords

Multi-Warehouse DistributionInternational Supply BaseInventory MetricsDays Inventory OutstandingVendor Footprint

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own end-to-end supply chain performance across Fellers’ distribution network
Build and manage a comprehensive inventory controls program
Own inventory turns, inventory value, shrinkage metrics, and inventory placement across the network
Create and deploy a standardized inventory management and supply chain operating playbook
Lead inventory reduction and warehouse consolidation efforts across entities
Own the annual purchases and inventory budget; report metrics to APG, the CEO, and ELT
Establish and execute stocking strategy across the distribution network by SKU classification
Establish and maintain Days Inventory Outstanding targets with Operations, Finance, and executive leadership
Implement supplier and vendor management best practices
Drive supplier OTD, quality, and PPV performance through scorecards and improvement initiatives
Develop new products and supplier relationships with Product Management
Lead the Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Logistics team; build team structure and align talent
Implement lean systems and culture, including 5S, SQDIP, Value Stream Mapping, Visual Management, and Kanban
Lead an effective SIOP process to improve adherence, decision quality, constraint visibility, and executive engagement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience leading both demand planning and supply planning functions, ideally within a multi-warehouse distribution environment
Supply chain and vendor knowledge and experience across an international footprint
Strong commitment to and understanding of Lean and Six Sigma
Deep knowledge of continuous improvement methods such as Kaizen, Lean, and DMAIC
SIOP leadership and expertise
Significant experience in leadership, employee, and supplier development
Demonstrated success building, restructuring, and developing a high-performing team
Clear, credible communication skills and ability to articulate vision and direction
Strong accountability and results-driven, action-biased approach
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to operate through ambiguity and act decisively on partial information
Ability to balance supplier relationship development with cost control and rationalization needs
Ability to work effectively at all organizational levels
Strategic thinking and ability to operationalize strategy
Collaborative, low-ego leadership approach
Interest in and familiarity with technical and supply chain systems
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business, Operations, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
8+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, inventory management, or demand/supply planning leadership roles
Experience within a multi-location distribution or warehouse network, including network consolidation, strongly preferred
Experience across an international supply base or vendor footprint
Track record leading a formal SIOP/S&OP process and applying Lean/Six Sigma methods in a continuous improvement environment
Primarily office-based work with extended sitting and computer use, plus regular warehouse-floor time
Ability to travel domestically and potentially internationally approximately 20%
Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and in virtual meetings across all organizational levels

Benefits

Comp & perks

Domestic and potential international travel (approximately 20%)
Remote work designation in the United States