MotoRad is a global leader in automotive thermal and engine management solutions, known for thermostats, radiator caps, and advanced engine components sold through automotive aftermarket retailers. This high-impact leadership role will focus on global procurement and supplier management, Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), and logistics optimization, ensuring MotoRad can meet customer demand while driving operational efficiency and cost improvement.
MotoRad is seeking a dynamic Vice President of Global Supply Chain to lead its end-to-end supply chain, spanning procurement, sourcing, planning, logistics, and distribution. This executive will be responsible for building a resilient, cost-effective, and scalable global supply chain to support MotoRad’s ambitious plan to double revenue and expand its footprint across four continents.
Key Responsibilities
- Global Procurement & Supplier Management
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies across Israel, Mexico, the U.S., and emerging markets.
- Lead supplier diversification, contract negotiation, and cost reduction initiatives to enhance margin and reduce risk.
- Build and maintain strategic supplier relationships to ensure quality, continuity, and operational agility.
- Supply Chain Planning & S&OP
- Lead the S&OP process to align demand, inventory, and capacity planning across global operations.
- Leverage advanced planning tools and implement data-driven processes to enable real-time decision-making and forecast accuracy.
- Drive inventory and capacity optimization to balance service levels, cost efficiency, and working capital.
- Logistics & Distribution
- Oversee global logistics and distribution networks to ensure on-time delivery and cost-effective operations.
- Optimize transportation, warehousing, and regional fulfillment to support global growth and customer satisfaction.
- Ensure supply continuity and responsiveness to evolving market demands.
- Team Leadership & Organizational Transformation
- Lead and develop a global team of ~22 supply chain professionals across Israel, Mexico, and the U.S.
- Build a culture of real-time execution, accountability, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Serve as the operational leader for supply chain integration during M&A, ensuring smooth alignment of systems and processes.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- 10+ years of progressive leadership in end-to-end global supply chains, with strong expertise in procurement and supplier management.
- Proven ability to negotiate contracts, reduce costs, and diversify suppliers in international markets.
- Background in S&OP and integrated planning, driving data-driven decisions and operational agility.
- Track record of leading cross-border teams in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
- Experience in automotive, industrial, or complex manufacturing supply chains is highly preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or Business; MBA or certifications (CSCP, CPIM, CLTD) preferred.
If you are a transformational supply chain leader who can optimize global procurement, strengthen S&OP, and enhance logistics performance, we’d love to connect. mailto:[email protected]