{"id":2379,"date":"2026-07-04T11:52:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T11:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradefinder.help\/?p=2379"},"modified":"2026-07-04T11:52:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T11:52:28","slug":"supply-chain-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradefinder.help\/?p=2379","title":{"rendered":"Supply Chain Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Supply Chain Director<\/p>\n<p><strong>New York, USA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On-site \/ Hybrid depending on business needs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Company<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Novaris Search is partnered with a growing business within the <strong>personal care and beauty manufacturing<\/strong> space that is looking to appoint a <strong>Supply Chain Director<\/strong> to lead and strengthen its end-to-end supply chain function.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>This is a key leadership role for a commercially aware supply chain professional who can build structure, improve performance, and support the business through its next phase of growth.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Position Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Supply Chain Director will be responsible for overseeing the full supply chain operation, including <strong>planning, procurement, inventory, logistics, and cross-functional coordination<\/strong> across the business.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The successful candidate will lead efforts to improve service levels, optimise inventory, strengthen supplier performance, and ensure the supply chain function is aligned with operational and commercial objectives.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>This role would suit someone with strong leadership skills, a hands-on approach, and experience operating in a fast-paced <strong>manufacturing environment<\/strong>, ideally within <strong>personal care, cosmetics, beauty, or a related category<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead the end-to-end supply chain strategy across planning, procurement, inventory, warehousing, and logistics<\/li>\n<li>Develop and improve supply chain processes to support service, cost, and efficiency targets<\/li>\n<li>Partner with operations, manufacturing, commercial, and finance teams to align supply chain activities with business needs<\/li>\n<li>Drive S&amp;OP and demand planning processes to improve forecasting accuracy and supply continuity<\/li>\n<li>Manage supplier performance and support procurement strategies to reduce risk and improve reliability<\/li>\n<li>Oversee inventory strategy to balance working capital with customer service requirements<\/li>\n<li>Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain function<\/li>\n<li>Build, lead, and develop a high-performing supply chain team<\/li>\n<li>Provide reporting, analysis, and leadership insight on supply chain performance, risks, and opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Candidate Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Proven experience in a senior supply chain leadership role within <strong>manufacturing<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Strong background across <strong>planning, procurement, inventory, logistics, and supply chain strategy<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Experience in <strong>personal care, beauty, cosmetics, OTC, or related consumer manufacturing<\/strong> would be preferred<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated ability to lead teams and improve supply chain performance in a fast-paced environment<\/li>\n<li>Strong understanding of S&amp;OP, forecasting, supplier management, and inventory optimisation<\/li>\n<li>Commercially minded with the ability to work cross-functionally across operations and business leadership<\/li>\n<li>Strong problem-solving skills, leadership capability, and communication skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Join?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opportunity to join a growing business in a key leadership role<\/li>\n<li>High level of visibility and influence across the organisation<\/li>\n<li>Chance to shape supply chain strategy and drive meaningful operational improvement<\/li>\n<li>Work within a dynamic manufacturing environment supporting growth and transformation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Application Process<\/p>\n<p>This search is being conducted on a confidential basis. If you would be interested in learning more, please apply directly or contact me for a confidential discussion at <strong>ben.symonds@novarissearch.com<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supply Chain Director New York, USA On-site \/ Hybrid depending on business needs About the Company Novaris Search is partnered with a growing business within the personal care and beauty manufacturing space that is looking to appoint a Supply Chain Director to lead and strengthen its end-to-end supply chain function. 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