Director of Supply Chain & Procurement | National Food Manufacturer | Onsite in Dallas, TX

The Role:

A rapidly growing national food manufacturer in Dallas, TX is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Supply Chain & Procurement to lead all end-to-end supply chain operations. This leader will oversee the planning, procurement, logistics, and distribution functions across a dynamic multi-channel business that delivers high-quality fresh food products to grocery, club, mass, specialty, and foodservice customers nationwide. This is a hands-on, onsite role for a proven leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment, ensures operational excellence, and builds strong, collaborative teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee all aspects of the supply chain function, including procurement, production planning, inventory management, logistics, and fulfillment across multiple sites and channels.
Lead and mentor a team of 5 managers and a total department of 20+ employees, ensuring clear communication, accountability, and professional growth.
Develop and implement strategic supply chain plans that align with company goals around service, quality, cost efficiency, and scalability.
Partner closely with operations, finance, production, and sales to optimize forecasting, scheduling, and capacity planning to meet customer demand.
Direct procurement and sourcing initiatives for ingredients, packaging, and materials - negotiating supplier agreements and driving cost improvement while maintaining product quality.
Oversee distribution and logistics operations, ensuring on-time delivery, minimal waste, and optimized freight spend.
Monitor and report on key KPIs, including fill rates, forecast accuracy, working capital, and OTIF performance; identify opportunities for process improvement.
Champion the use of technology and data-driven decision-making; NetSuite ERP experience is highly preferred.
Ensure full compliance with food safety, regulatory, and quality standards across all supply chain and procurement activities.

Ideal Candidate:

10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, operations, or procurement, preferably within the food manufacturing industry.
Proven track record leading cross-functional teams in a high-volume, fast-moving production environment.
Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain management - from supplier relations and production scheduling to logistics and fulfillment.
Experience working with major retail and foodservice customers a plus.
Deep analytical skills with the ability to translate data into strategic and operational improvements.
Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building abilities.
ERP system proficiency required; NetSuite experience highly preferred.
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Bilingual Spanish a PLUS but not required

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