
Director, Supply & Logistics
Welcome to Whirlpool, where innovation and excellence are at the forefront of everything we do. We are seeking a highly experienced and passionate Director of Supply & Logistics to join our dynamic team. As a global leader in the home appliance industry, Whirlpool is committed to providing top-quality products to our customers while maintaining sustainable and efficient supply chain operations. As the Director of Supply & Logistics, you will play a crucial role in driving our supply chain strategy and ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of our products worldwide. We are looking for a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership skills and a strong background in supply chain management. If you are a dynamic and results-driven professional with a passion for driving operational excellence, we want to hear from you.
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies that support Whirlpool’s business objectives and drive continuous improvement in supply chain operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to set and achieve supply chain performance goals and monitor key performance indicators.
- Manage and optimize the end-to-end supply chain, including sourcing, manufacturing, transportation, and distribution.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure the team’s success.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and logistics partners to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials and products.
- Monitor industry trends and developments to identify potential risks and opportunities and make recommendations to senior management.
- Oversee the budget for the supply chain department, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficient allocation of resources.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and marketing, to ensure alignment and effective communication across all functions.
- Develop and implement processes and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.
- Continuously evaluate and optimize supply chain processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Communicate regularly with senior management to provide updates and insights on supply chain performance and make strategic recommendations.
- Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and advancements in supply chain management and implement relevant strategies and technologies to improve operations.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the supply chain team.
- Represent Whirlpool at industry events and conferences related to supply chain and logistics.
Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 7-10 Years Of Experience In Supply Chain And Logistics Management, Preferably In A Large Manufacturing Or Consumer Goods Company.
Strong Leadership And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Manage And Develop A Team.
Extensive Knowledge Of Supply Chain Processes, Including Procurement, Inventory Management, And Transportation.
Proven Track Record Of Driving Cost Savings And Process Improvements Within The Supply Chain Function.
Risk Management
Process Improvement
Supply Chain Management
Quality
Contract Negotiation
Demand forecasting
Cost reduction
Supplier relationship management
Inventory optimization
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Logistics Strategy
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Supply & Logistics in Racine, WI, USA is $106,000-$155,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific industry, company size, and experience level of the individual.
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The Whirlpool Corporation is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances, headquartered in Benton Charter Township, Michigan, United States.

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