Director of Supply Chain

Post Date

May 13, 2025

Location

Lake Forest,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

60045
US
Aug 06, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Managerial / Professional

Req #

CHI-782155

Pay Rate

$190k - $210k (estimate)

Job Description

The Director, Supply Chain & Logistics Systems, leads the development and execution of technology strategies to optimize clients supply chain, logistics, and order-to-cash functions. This role blends business process expertise with IT execution to drive efficiency, automation, and data-driven decision-making. The Director partners across business and IT teams, manages transformation initiatives, and ensures scalable solutions aligned with enterprise priorities.

Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic direction on best practices and emerging technologies across Supply Chain, Logistics, and Order-to-Cash.
Partner with functional leaders to identify improvement opportunities and deliver scalable, tech-enabled solutions.
Lead execution of initiatives such as touchless P2P, supplier diversity, contract lifecycle management, and risk mitigation.
Oversee end-to-end software implementation, including design, integration, testing, and hypercare support.
Act as functional lead for SAP S/4HANA migration or drive cross-functional change initiatives within the program.
Embed data and analytics into business processes in partnership with IT Centers of Excellence.
Collaborate with Cybersecurity to manage vendor and technology-related risks.

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Required Skills & Experience

8+ years of systems deployment or global process ownership in Supply Chain, Order-to-Cash, and Logistics.
Proven leadership in large-scale transformation and change management.
Hands-on experience with SAP ECC; SAP S/4HANA preferred.
Familiarity with tools like Logility, Blue Yonder TMS, FourKites, SAP EWM.
3+ years of people management experience.
Skills & Competencies
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across all organizational levels.
Proficiency in Excel and MS Office.
Industry experience in CPG or Manufacturing preferred.
Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Analytical, collaborative, and results-driven mindset.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.