Purchasing and Supply Chain Director

Company: Ihousing
Location: Yorba Linda
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

POSITION IDENTIFICATION
Title: - Supply Chain Director
Business Unit: iManufacture
Reports to: Chief Manufacturing Officer
Location: Yorba Linda, California
Date Opened: April 2023
Target Start Date: TBD
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Impact Housing is quickly becoming the most active developer of housing in Southern California, by deploying our mission-driven, vertically integrated housing production and activation model. We are scaling our company to build and activate high volumes of unsubsidized new housing that is affordable to moderate- and low-income households, and in so doing, help solve Southern California's housing crisis. The company currently has several San Diego projects under construction and in the development process and is on track to build 10,000 apartment units in San Diego this decade.
Join the fast-paced, exciting world of real estate development to solve California's most important issue in an ethical, sustainable, and equitable way. Every full-time employee is granted equity ownership in the company, so as the company grows, so will your share.
Job Summary:
The Supply Chain Director coordinates, organizes, and oversees all activities involved in the identification, acquisition, production, and distribution of the company's goods. -
Supervisory Responsibilities:

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• Hires and trains departmental supervisors.
  
• Oversees shipping and receiving, inventory management, and logistic planning
  
• Oversees the daily workflow and schedules of the department.
  
• Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
  
• Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
  
  Duties/Responsibilities:
  
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  • Collaborates with other departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain.
    
  • Establishes performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of factors affecting the supply chain.
    
  • Develops and maintains detailed inventories of materials and supplies located in the company, at sites, and in the factory.
    
  • Maintains required quantity of supplies and materials to optimize production.
    
  • Analyzes current inventories and procedures; suggests improvements to increase efficiency of supply chain and profitability for the company.
    
  • Develops policies to increase efficiency throughout the supply chain while ensuring quality and safety; implements subsequent changes to processes.
    
  • Identifies optimal shipment and transportation routes with attention to consolidation of warehousing and distribution.
    
  • Assesses the need for material-handling equipment and staffing; makes recommendations to ensure efficient loading, unloading, movement, and storage of materials.
    
  • Negotiates prices for raw material and delivery with suppliers, vendors, and/or shipping companies.
    
  • Participates as an advisory member of the product development team, providing information and guidance on availability and cost of supplies and materials.
    
  • Acts as part of the team coordinating engineering changes, product line extension, or new product launches to ensure timely and orderly material and production flow transitions.
    
  • Monitors the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifies and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments.
    
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
    
    Required Skills/Abilities:
    
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    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
      
    • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, shippers, and customers.
      
    • Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
      
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
      
    • Thorough understanding of company products and logistics.
      
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
      
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
      
      Education and Experience:
      
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      • Bachelor's degree in business or related field required; Master's degree preferred.
        
      • 10-20 years of experience in lean manufacturing environments.
        
      • Six Sigma certification (black belt preferred)
        
        Physical Requirements:
        
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        • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
          
        • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
          
          Compensation:
          
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          • Competitive Salary
            
          • Health benefits, Medical, Dental, FSA
            
          • Vacation
            
          • Sick time
            
          • Holiday pay
            
          • Ownership of company equity
            
            

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