Global Supply Chain Director

Building the people that build the world.

With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world.  Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development.  We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world. 

 

Engineered Air Movement is comprised of four product lines including  Cincinnati Fan, Strobic Air Technologies, Tamco Dampers, and Daniels Fan.  

 

How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)

As a Global Supply Chain Director, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain processes and strategic alignment with organizational goals including sales, inventory, and operations to optimize efficiency and profitability. Strategic planning, supplier relationship management, logistics optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives established will enhance overall company goals.

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:

1. Strategic Planning (SIOP leader):

• Develop and implement strategic supply chain plans aligned with company objectives, considering factors such as demand forecasting, inventory management, and production scheduling.
• Analyze market trends, industry best practices, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for improving supply chain efficiency and competitiveness.
• Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including annual outages, disruptions in supply, geopolitical factors, regulatory changes, and economic uncertainties
• Develop contingency plans and resilience strategies to ensure business continuity and minimize the impact of potential disruptions
• Present plans and recommendations to senior management

 

1. Supplier Management: 

• Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers, negotiating contracts, terms, and pricing agreements to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
• Monitor supplier performance and compliance with contractual obligations, implementing corrective actions as necessary to mitigate risks and maintain quality standards.

 

3.  Logistics and Inventory Management: 

• Develop inventory strategies to balance product availability with cost efficiency, minimizing excess inventory while ensuring adequate stock levels to meet customer demand.
• Help facilitate inventory optimization techniques such as demand forecasting, safety stock analysis, and inventory replenishment planning.
• Optimize transportation, warehousing, and distribution processes to minimize lead times, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
• Coordinate with logistics providers to optimize freight management, routing, and carrier selection, leveraging technology solutions where applicable

 

1. Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities for process improvement within the supply chain, implementing lean principles, Six Sigma methodologies, or other continuous improvement techniques to drive operational excellence
• Lead cross-functional teams to streamline processes, eliminate waste, and optimate resource utilization throughout the supply chain
• Participate in projects as assigned that relate to the overall goals and the department and organization