Head of Supply Chain

Slip Robotics is seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Supply Chain to lead our supply chain operations in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role plays a critical role in developing and implementing a robust supply chain strategy that ensures efficient production processes, timely delivery, and optimum costs while supporting the company's growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supply Chain Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive supply chain strategy that aligns with the overall business objectives of Slip Robotics.
• Operations Management: Oversee the entire supply chain process including procurement, production planning, inventory management, logistics, and distribution.
• Vendor Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors to ensure reliable and high-quality supply chain performance.
• Cost Management: Drive initiatives to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and optimize resources throughout the supply chain.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with product development, engineering, and finance teams to align supply chain activities with product goals and market demands.
• Performance Metrics: Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
• Risk Management: Identify supply chain risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate potential disruptions.
• Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

Requirements

Experience: 10+ years of supply chain management experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role in a manufacturing or technology environment.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., APICS) are a plus.

Skills: In-depth knowledge of supply chain management principles, practices, and technologies. Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage data for decision-making.

Leadership: Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams. Strong interpersonal and team-building skills.

Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.

Strategic Thinking: Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities. Ability to navigate complex supply chain challenges and drive innovative solutions.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Stock Option Plan