Director, Procurement & Supply Chain Management

About the role:
We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as the Director of Global Procurement & Supply Chain Management. This pivotal position involves spearheading global procurement efforts, strategically sourcing components, materials, and services, and leading a diverse team towards achieving set objectives. This role is additionally responsible for providing leadership to the Global Trade Compliance team within Videojet. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Global Operations, this role is based in Wood Dale, IL, requiring a minimum on-site presence of three days per week. If you are passionate about driving efficiency and excellence in procurement and Supply Chain Management, we invite you to join us and contribute to our corporation's continued success.
In this role, you will:

• Lead a team to consistently achieve or surpass annual cost saving goals, while ensuring On-Time Delivery (OTD), inventory management, and other agreed-upon objectives are met.
• Operate at a senior level with a high level of autonomy, while also coaching, mentoring, and fostering the development of a globally effective team. This team will deliver cost-effective solutions across all global sites and subsidiaries of Videojet.
• Recruit, staff, and develop a high-performing and motivated team responsible for interfacing with both business and supplier partners. Additionally, ensure that a trained staff is in place, and new SOPs based on standard work are implemented, and followed consistent with the current global regulatory requirements for import and export.
• Define and implement procurement strategies based on comprehensive demand, market, and supplier analysis. These strategies will ensure long-term, cost-efficient, and reliable on-time supply of materials meeting required quality standards.
• Ensure the team implements optimized concepts for Supply Chains, taking into consideration factors such as cost, risks, resources, inventory turnover, and time. The aim is to improve Supply Chain efficiency and minimize Non-Conformance Costs.
• Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of policies and procedures based on standard work that support and respond to governing international trade policies to ensure full compliance with US and international regulations regarding import and export of goods and services.

Are you qualified?

• Minimum of 8-10 years in Procurement and Supply Chain Management with at least 5 years of senior management (Sr. Manager or Director)
• BS degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or similar discipline
• Experience and detailed knowledge of commercial terms, regulations and instruments associated with Supply Chain / procurement / logistics / trade compliance.
• Financial acumen and demonstrated aptitude in analytics and decision-making.
• Ability to travel 20-30%, with some international travel.

Are you...
Interested in working for an international and diverse company?
Interested in working for a company that is dedicated to safeguarding everyday essentials?
Interested in helping drive environmental and sustainability governance?
If so, read on!
Veralto's Product Quality and Innovation companies help our customers safeguard everyday essentials by protecting food Supply Chain, enabling the delivery of verified pharmaceuticals, and ensuring product quality, freshness, and consistency. You'll be joining a dynamic team!
Our Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision & more) eligible on day 1 of employment
• Annual bonus as well as annual salary review
• Permissive paid time off policy emphasizing flexibility and trust
• Paid Holidays!
• Training and development opportunities
• 401K savings plan + company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• Veralto Wellbeing Program, with rewards
• Employee Assistance Program (legal, financial, and counselling resources)

Given the essential job duties of this position, the employee is required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to reasonable accommodation and applicable law.
Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation.