Executive Director Supply Chain
Company: General Dynamics Corporation
Location: Orlando
Posted on: October 4, 2024
Job Description:
Responsibilities for this PositionExecutive Director Supply
ChainLocation: US-FL-St PetersburgJob ID: 2024-31799Type: Full
Time# of Openings: 1Category: Supply Chain/LogisticsOverviewGeneral
Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider
of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of
Defense and allied nations, has an opening for an Executive
Director Supply Chain to join our St. Petersburg, FL Team. We take
pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the
best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S.
military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking
for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our
mission.GD-OTS offers great benefits effective the first day of
employment! Medical, dental, vision, and 401k, among other benefits
are available without a waiting period and offered at a low cost to
you.Summary: Performs supply chain and logistics functions such as
material procurement, production planning, inventory control,
outsourcing, vendor selection, and distribution. Creates integrated
processes among internal functions (e.g., operations, purchasing,
and logistics) and outside suppliers. Responsibilities are within
the supply chain and logistics function as a generalist or in a
combination of disciplines.Responsibilities
- Directs overall supply chain operations, including purchasing,
inventory, selection of vendors, and distribution of finished
goods.
- Develops and implements strategies to ensure that critical
processes run effectively and achieve organizational goals and
performance KPIs.
- Oversees and advises on negotiation strategies with vendors to
obtain optimal contracts and pricing.
- Provides guidance and strategic direction on analytics used to
evaluate past performance and trends to forecast inventory and
distribution requirements.
- Leads and directs the work of other employees and has
responsibility for personnel actions including hiring, performance
management, and termination with concurrence from HR and General
Managers.QualificationsRequired Qualifications:
- Associate's Degree OR equivalent combination of relevant
education and/or experience.
- 12-15 years experience in a relevant function.Preferred
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management.
- Experience within the defense industry.
- Working knowledge of munitions: associated platforms, strategic
and tactical systems, and military munitions/platform interface
requirements.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of concepts,
principles, practices, and procedures of specialization to the
completion of difficult assignments.
- Strong computer skills, administrative data control,
scheduling, and team interface.
- Must be able to manage quickly changing priorities while
meeting deadlines.
- Strong written, digital, and verbal communication skills in
both an individual and team environment.
- Looks for ways to improve and promote quality.
- Must be able to possess strong planning, execution, and
multitasking skills and have demonstrated ability to reprioritize
on the fly.
- Works within the highest level of integrity, ethics, and
safety.
- Decisions are guided by policy, procedures, and business
plan.
- Consistent exercise of discretion and judgment.Other
Requirements:
- Proficiency with MS Office 365 tools.
- Distribution Management.
- Inventory Management.
- Supply Chain Management.
- Supply Chain Optimization.
- Transportation Management.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 25-50% of time,
including possible international travel.The above statements
describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements
do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities
and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may
be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an
employee's at-will employment status or create an employment
agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.
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