We are seeking an experienced and visionary Vice President of Global Supply Chain, Product & Procurement to join our organization in Plymouth, Minnesota. In this strategic executive role, you will lead our global supply chain operations, drive procurement excellence, and oversee product sourcing initiatives across all business units. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive supply chain strategies that enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support our organization's growth objectives. This position offers the opportunity to shape supply chain transformation, build high-performing teams, and drive innovation across our procurement and logistics functions.Develop and execute a global supply chain strategy aligned with organizational objectives, ensuring competitive advantage and operational excellenceOversee all aspects of product procurement, including vendor selection, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management across multiple geographiesLead cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain networks, reduce costs, and improve delivery performance while maintaining quality standardsAnalyze supply chain metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify improvement opportunities and drive continuous optimizationManage P&L responsibility for procurement and supply chain operations, ensuring budget adherence and financial performance targets are metImplement risk management protocols to mitigate supply chain disruptions and ensure business continuityDrive supply chain transformation initiatives, including process automation, digitalization, and adoption of emerging technologiesCollaborate with senior leadership across product development, Sales & DC operations, and finance to align supply chain initiatives with business strategyEstablish and maintain strategic partnerships with key suppliers and vendors to ensure reliability, quality, and cost competitivenessLead, mentor, and develop high-performing distrubution, supply chain and procurement teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvementMonitor regulatory compliance, sustainability standards, and environmental considerations in all supply chain operationsPresent supply chain performance reports and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and the board
