VP Supply Chain

Here at UPG, our motto is "Stronger Together"! Our success continues to be driven from within, starting with our dedicated employees who operate with a sense of urgency, commitment to customers and flexibility to do what is right. Founded in 2014, UPG Enterprises, LLC is a high growth, privately held operator of world-class diversified industrial businesses. Our family of companies has been built from more than 15 acquisitions in the metals, manufacturing, distribution, and logistics segments. Approaching $1.5B in annual revenue, the UPG portfolio of companies operates across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

UPG Structural is looking for a Vice President of Supply Chain. This pivotal role entails crafting and executing strategies to bolster sales growth and enhance profitability across our supply chain network. Your expertise in strategic planning, leadership, and management will drive tangible outcomes for the division. This person will report into the Group President.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide strategy, leadership, optimization, development, and execution of all supply chain functions for raw materials, MRO's, logistics and inventory management for the Structural Group.

• Establish and maintain relationships with Finance, department heads (General Manager, Supply chain leaders, etc), and their teams to ensure understanding of their needs to facilitate the appropriate level of challenge.

• Implement advanced analytics and supply chain management tools to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and identify opportunities for process improvements.

• Coordinate risk management efforts across the supply chain, including the development of contingency plans to mitigate the impact of disruptions, shortages, or other unforeseen challenges. Establish and analyze daily production reports and advise management of anticipated disruptions in the area of production or sales.

• Act as a change agency by facilitating and driving process improvement for TOtal SUpply Chain, including customer collaboration, internal demand management, internal supply chain (processing and distribution) and supply base processes via Supplier Connection initiatives.

• Work cross functionally to maximize process and organizational benefits, identify opportunities, coordinate internal and external resources, and implement change in conjunction with UPG Structural Metals objectives.

• Organize and supervise physical inventory establishing parameters to minimize touches and maximize efficient distribution of raw materials.

• Identify and set goals for all supply chain departments with robust analysis ensuring inventory integrity. Communicate performance objectives and results to subordinates.

• Ability to travel to all UPG Structural Sites.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

• 7-10 years of Supply Chain/Production Scheduling/Inventory Control experience

• Experience with ERP systems

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure - utilizing whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

• Ability to compute, ratio, percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs

• Strong leadership and development skills

• Excellent oral and written communication and PC skills - specifically MS & CMS

• Strong inventory/materials management, organization skills and detail orientated

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

UPG Enterprises LLC and its Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.