Roles
Compensation
- Salary period
- unclear
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area
Work setup
- Employment
- full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Remote policy
- Remote (Remote OK) / Work arrangement: Remote. On-site / Hybrid depending on business needs.
- Remote scope
- unclear
Role details
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end supply chain strategy across planning, procurement, inventory, warehousing, and logistics
- Develop and improve supply chain processes to support service, cost, and efficiency targets
- Partner with operations, manufacturing, commercial, and finance teams to align supply chain activities with business needs
- Drive S&OP; and demand planning processes to improve forecasting accuracy and supply continuity
- Manage supplier performance and support procurement strategies to reduce risk and improve reliability
- Oversee inventory strategy to balance working capital with customer service requirements
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain function
- Build, lead, and develop a high-performing supply chain team
- Provide reporting, analysis, and leadership insight on supply chain performance, risks, and opportunities
Requirements
- Proven experience in a senior supply chain leadership role within manufacturing
- Strong background across planning, procurement, inventory, logistics, and supply chain strategy
- Experience in personal care, beauty, cosmetics, OTC, or related consumer manufacturing would be preferred
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams and improve supply chain performance in a fast-paced environment
- Strong understanding of S&OP;, forecasting, supplier management, and inventory optimisation
- Commercially minded with the ability to work cross-functionally across operations and business leadership
- Strong problem-solving skills, leadership capability, and communication skills
Application
Apply directly via the application link or contact ben.symonds@novarissearch.com for a confidential discussion. Please mention the word SUCCEEDED and tag RMTM4LjIwMS4xMjYuMTgx when applying.
- Portfolio
- not required
- GitHub
- not required
- Cover letter
- not required
- Apply flow
- external
Company context
- Industry
- personal care and beauty manufacturing
- HQ
- New York, USA
Contact
ben symonds
ben.symonds@novarissearch.com
Description
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. 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. Position Overview The Supply Chain Director will be responsible for overseeing the full supply chain operation, including planning, procurement, inventory, logistics, and cross-functional coordination across the business. 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. This role would suit someone with strong leadership skills, a hands-on approach, and experience operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ideally within personal care, cosmetics, beauty, or a related category. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end supply chain strategy across planning, procurement, inventory, warehousing, and logistics Develop and improve supply chain processes to support service, cost, and efficiency targets Partner with operations, manufacturing, commercial, and finance teams to align supply chain activities with business needs Drive S&OP; and demand planning processes to improve forecasting accuracy and supply continuity Manage supplier performance and support procurement strategies to reduce risk and improve reliability Oversee inventory strategy to balance working capital with customer service requirements Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain function Build, lead, and develop a high-performing supply chain team Provide reporting, analysis, and leadership insight on supply chain performance, risks, and opportunities Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a senior supply chain leadership role within manufacturing Strong background across planning, procurement, inventory, logistics, and supply chain strategy Experience in personal care, beauty, cosmetics, OTC, or related consumer manufacturing would be preferred Demonstrated ability to lead teams and improve supply chain performance in a fast-paced environment Strong understanding of S&OP;, forecasting, supplier management, and inventory optimisation Commercially minded with the ability to work cross-functionally across operations and business leadership Strong problem-solving skills, leadership capability, and communication skills Why Join? Opportunity to join a growing business in a key leadership role High level of visibility and influence across the organisation Chance to shape supply chain strategy and drive meaningful operational improvement Work within a dynamic manufacturing environment supporting growth and transformation Application Process 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 ben.symonds@novarissearch.com. Please mention the word SUCCEEDED and tag RMTM4LjIwMS4xMjYuMTgx when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMTM4LjIwMS4xMjYuMTgx). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.
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