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Sonepar

VP, Supply Chain

Sonepar

. Lead and participate as an integral member of the Senior Leadership Team in developing strategic operational plans and department budgets .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeCranbury • New Jersey • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operational leadership, strategic planning, and supply chain management, with a focus on optimizing logistics and enhancing productivity. Proven ability to develop relationships with key accounts and lead teams towards achieving organizational goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Operational LeadershipSupply Chain ManagementLogistics OptimizationStrategic PlanningTeam Development

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Hard Skills
Budget ManagementProcess ImprovementFleet ManagementInventory ManagementData AnalyticsLogistics Strategy EvaluationQuality Indices ManagementSales Strategy DevelopmentPerformance FeedbackProblem Solving
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsConflict ResolutionRelationship BuildingCoaching
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeERP SystemsEclipse ERP
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Business ManagementCPA Preferred
Industry Keywords
Electrical DistributionIndustrial ExperienceOperational PoliciesSupplier RelationshipsDOT Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and participate as an integral member of the Senior Leadership Team in developing strategic operational plans and department budgets
  • Enhance profitability, productivity, and efficiency throughout Company operations
  • Develop and direct management of the Cooper Electric supply chain network, including CDC and branch processing, routing/delivery, and quality indices
  • Manage network logistics and outbound transportation programs
  • Implement improved processes, tools, and management methods to increase service levels and optimize workflow
  • Evaluate logistics strategies for fleet optimization
  • Direct Materials Management to ensure correct pricing, inventory levels, and product line management of warehouse materials, equipment, and supplies
  • Develop short- and long-term strategies with Sales Leaders across business segments
  • Develop relationships with key accounts to understand logistical needs and exceed customer expectations
  • Foster supplier and representative-agency relationships to incorporate sales goals into operational objectives
  • Reinforce Sonepar business and operational policies and ensure controls operate as designed
  • Review departmental monthly expenses, recommend savings, and report concerns
  • Resolve operational issues involving branches, relocations, acquisitions, and lease/buy decisions
  • Investigate and introduce process improvements and present recommendations to the President and Senior Leadership Team
  • Participate in operational and administrative process improvement
  • Develop and coach direct reports and support succession planning and talent development
  • Provide expectations, goals, performance feedback, and guidance to team members
  • Lead safety, DOT, and environmental accountability
  • Coordinate fleet management with SUSA for productivity and customer impact
  • Leverage data and analytics for supply chain, inventory, and logistics forecasting and planning
  • Optimize network/branches using key tools and sales insights
  • Optimize inbound and outbound logistics through supplier synergies and cost reductions
  • Perform other responsibilities as requested

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Electrical, Industrial and/or distribution experience preferred but not required
  • Bachelor's degree (B.A or B.S.) from a 4-year college or University in Business Management; CPA preferred; or
  • 10+ years in an Operational Leadership role; or
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Proven track record as a leader who solves problems and resolves conflicts to achieve a positive outcome
  • Strong planning and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products and ERP systems
  • Experience with Eclipse ERP a plus
  • Ability to travel locally and nationally when required
  • Maintain confidentiality of proprietary business information

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Healthcare plans
  • Dental & vision
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) retirement savings with company match
  • Professional and personal development programs
  • Opportunity to become a shareholder
  • Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
  • Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
  • Robust wellness program
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Military-friendly company
  • Employee resource groups (ERGs)
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities