About the role
Join Our Leadership Team: Director of Supply Chain
Location: Canada/USA | Travel: Up to 25% | Industry: Manufacturing & Distribution
Are you a strategic powerhouse with a passion for operational excellence? Do you thrive in complex environments and love transforming supply chains into agile, high-performing engines of growth? If so, we want you on our team.
We’re looking for a Director of Supply Chain to lead our end-to-end operations across two manufacturing sites and three distribution centres in North America. This is a high-impact role that partners directly with senior leadership to shape the future of our supply chain strategy.
What You’ll Lead:
- Build a world-class supply chain organization with strong leadership and agile operations.
- Oversee Planning, Procurement, and Order Management with a focus on performance and efficiency.
- Design and implement a resilient procurement strategy to navigate global disruptions.
- Drive cost savings, process optimization, and continuous improvement across all functions.
- Champion a robust Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process using SAP.
- Ensure seamless order fulfillment and delivery, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Monitor and improve key supply chain KPIs to deliver measurable results.
- Align site-level policies with corporate standards and foster a culture of safety and compliance.
- Lead talent development and succession planning to build a strong leadership pipeline.
Financial Leadership:
- Own the budgeting process for procurement and logistics.
- Collaborate with Finance on monthly reporting and performance analysis.
- Drive financial accountability across supply chain functions, including cost optimization and savings.
Safety First:
Safety is non-negotiable. As a leader, you’ll ensure your teams follow all safety protocols—from PPE to OSHA standards—across both office and operational environments.
Who You’ll Work With:
- Collaborate closely with the President & GM, Director of Engineering, Director of Sales & Marketing, and Plant Managers.
- Partner with teams across Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Procurement, and Engineering.
- Build strong relationships with vendors and external stakeholders.
Working Conditions & Travel:
- Primarily office-based with occasional exposure to manufacturing environments.
- Travel up to 25% to plants, suppliers, and industry events.
Ready to lead transformation and make a lasting impact?
Apply today and help us build a smarter, stronger, and more resilient supply chain.
Requirements
What You Bring:
- A university degree in Business; Supply Chain Management designation preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in integrated supply chain leadership across multiple facilities.
- Expertise in S&OP, strategic sourcing, demand planning, and negotiations.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver results.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- A hands-on, results-driven mindset with a passion for operational excellence.
- Ability to engage stakeholders at all levels and drive change.
About IPEX
We are IPEX, empowering businesses with seamless, fast and reliable telecommunications solutions.
Combining major telecoms experience with a dynamic, personal approach, we’re ready to create the perfect solution to drive your business forward, using our 45 years’ experience in communications, sales and leadership.
About the role
Join Our Leadership Team: Director of Supply Chain
Location: Canada/USA | Travel: Up to 25% | Industry: Manufacturing & Distribution
Are you a strategic powerhouse with a passion for operational excellence? Do you thrive in complex environments and love transforming supply chains into agile, high-performing engines of growth? If so, we want you on our team.
We’re looking for a Director of Supply Chain to lead our end-to-end operations across two manufacturing sites and three distribution centres in North America. This is a high-impact role that partners directly with senior leadership to shape the future of our supply chain strategy.
What You’ll Lead:
- Build a world-class supply chain organization with strong leadership and agile operations.
- Oversee Planning, Procurement, and Order Management with a focus on performance and efficiency.
- Design and implement a resilient procurement strategy to navigate global disruptions.
- Drive cost savings, process optimization, and continuous improvement across all functions.
- Champion a robust Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process using SAP.
- Ensure seamless order fulfillment and delivery, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Monitor and improve key supply chain KPIs to deliver measurable results.
- Align site-level policies with corporate standards and foster a culture of safety and compliance.
- Lead talent development and succession planning to build a strong leadership pipeline.
Financial Leadership:
- Own the budgeting process for procurement and logistics.
- Collaborate with Finance on monthly reporting and performance analysis.
- Drive financial accountability across supply chain functions, including cost optimization and savings.
Safety First:
Safety is non-negotiable. As a leader, you’ll ensure your teams follow all safety protocols—from PPE to OSHA standards—across both office and operational environments.
Who You’ll Work With:
- Collaborate closely with the President & GM, Director of Engineering, Director of Sales & Marketing, and Plant Managers.
- Partner with teams across Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Procurement, and Engineering.
- Build strong relationships with vendors and external stakeholders.
Working Conditions & Travel:
- Primarily office-based with occasional exposure to manufacturing environments.
- Travel up to 25% to plants, suppliers, and industry events.
Ready to lead transformation and make a lasting impact?
Apply today and help us build a smarter, stronger, and more resilient supply chain.
Requirements
What You Bring:
- A university degree in Business; Supply Chain Management designation preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in integrated supply chain leadership across multiple facilities.
- Expertise in S&OP, strategic sourcing, demand planning, and negotiations.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver results.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- A hands-on, results-driven mindset with a passion for operational excellence.
- Ability to engage stakeholders at all levels and drive change.
About IPEX
We are IPEX, empowering businesses with seamless, fast and reliable telecommunications solutions.
Combining major telecoms experience with a dynamic, personal approach, we’re ready to create the perfect solution to drive your business forward, using our 45 years’ experience in communications, sales and leadership.