Director of Supply Chain

Position Title

Director of Supply Chain

Supply Chain

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

The Director of Supply Chain is a senior executive leader responsible for overseeing and optimizing end-to-end supply chain operations across topical and ingestible supplement product lines. This role partners directly with the CEO to ensure supply continuity, regulatory compliance, cost efficiency, and scalable growth in highly regulated manufacturing environments.

• Lead all supply chain functions including procurement, strategic sourcing, planning, inventory management, and logistics.
• Develop and execute supply chain strategies that support business growth, margin improvement, and operational excellence within topical and dietary supplement industries.
• Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO on supply chain risks, cost structures, capacity planning, and supplier strategy.
• Establish and monitor KPIs related to cost, service levels, inventory turns, supplier quality, and compliance.
• Oversee supplier qualification, auditing, performance management, and contract negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, cGMP, and applicable regulatory standards for ingestible supplements and topical products.
• Manage demand and supply planning to support production schedules, customer commitments, and new product launches.
• Drive cost-reduction and working capital initiatives while maintaining quality and regulatory integrity.
• Partner cross-functionally with Quality, Regulatory, Operations, R&D, Finance, and Sales.
• Support new product development through early sourcing involvement and supplier alignment.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives leveraging data, systems, and best practices.

• 8–12 years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain, sourcing, or operations.
• Demonstrated experience reporting to or working directly with the CEO or executive leadership.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong understanding of FDA, cGMP, supplier qualification, and quality systems.
• Proven ability to manage complex supply chains.
• Strong financial, analytical, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools.

All Supply Chain staff.

Professional Office Environment/Warehouse.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in the topical (cosmetics/personal care) and/or ingestible dietary supplement industry.

• Driven and motivated self-starter.
• Intelligent and displays aptitude.
• Willingness to cooperate and work with other departments.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Organized and analytical.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.