Summary/Objective:

Stinger is seeking a Supply Chain Director. This position is responsible for managing all aspects of purchasing, supply chain, procurement and logistics in support of Stinger’s network of distribution centers. This position requires an operations expert with experience leading global purchasing teams. The ideal candidate is analytical with a passion for forecasting and inventory control. This position reports to the VP of Business Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the strategic planning and execution of global supply chain activities providing oversight for all functions involved in the purchasing and logistics planning.
• Lead in developing and implementing processes to manage product SKU portfolio.
• Oversee global end-to-end supply planning.
• Oversee the purchasing team in developing supply chain strategies.
• Support budgeting and capital planning processes by collaborating with Finance
• Oversee the development and implementation of digital supply chain technologies.
• Create and execute strategies that promote sustainability across the Purchasing Department
• Ensure all purchasing, logistics, procurement and supply chain activities follow local, national, and international environmental regulations and standards.
• Establish and enforce policies for ethical sourcing and procurement, ensuring that suppliers adhere to fair labor practices, human rights standards, and environmental sustainability.
• Evaluates and develops strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruption in the supply chain.
• Fosters collaboration with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels.
• Designs processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Experience working with commercial finance and R&D leadership
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and tools
• Comfortable presenting ideas and solutions to leadership and key business partners
• Understanding of logistical requirements to supply multisite operations
• Ability to negotiate global vender contracts
• Strong competence in decision making

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s/master’s degree preferred but not required
• 10+ years of purchasing management experience in manufacturing environment
• Experience with NetSuite is preferred.
• Experience with MRP is preferred
• Expert in Microsoft Excel

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position has three direct reports + Asia based consultants

Environmental/Physical Requirements:

Must be able to stand for extended periods of time

FLSA Status: Exempt

Hours – Full Time: 9am – 6:00pm (60 minute lunch), Monday – Friday

Position Location: On-Site

Travel: 25% travel – must have a valid passport and ability to travel internationally

ADA/EEO: The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the American Disabilities Act of 1990. AAMP Global provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.