Sr. Director Supply Chain Excellence Job ID: 38707 Location: Multiple Locations, National, US Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Location Type: Remote Talent Area: Supply Chain Trivium Packaging is aglobal sustainability leader in metal packagingwith more than 60 locations worldwide, nearly 8,000 employees, and an annualrevenue of approximately 3.0 billion. Trivium serves a diverse range of customers in a variety of end markets such as food, seafood, pet food, nutrition, beauty and personal care, household care, and premium beverages. Trivium wants to shape the industry and has embarked on anambitious transformation journey. In the near term, focus is on building & upskilling the team, deciding where to play & how to win, and increasing financial performance byexecuting the Trivium Business System(commercial, operational, and supply chain excellence). Sustainability is embedded in our materials and in our actions.Trivium has ambitious sustainability targets and focuses exclusively onproducts that are infinitely recyclable. Our company sustainability journey has been awarded with a Platinum medal by EcoVadis, the world's leading rating agent who allocated this award only to the top 1% of the >75000 companies reviewed. Sustainability is embedded in each and every function at Trivium, it's in our DNA. The global head office is at Amsterdam Airport; however, many people work in virtual teams from different countries.Our culture is results-driven, entrepreneurial, informal, and highly multicultural.Our people have a high degree of responsibility. Job Summary: The Director of Supply Chain Excellence plays a critical role in leading the strategic direction and building consistent tools and processes for the supply chain function within the assigned AGAB locations. This strategic leadership position requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in supply chain management, strategic planning, and team leadership. The Director will drive initiatives to optimize supply chain operations and improve efficiency while mitigating risks and fostering continuous improvement. Responsibilities: Supply Chain Strategy: Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies for procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and logistics. Establish KPIs and dashboards to track performance and identify areas for improvement. Strategic Planning: Develop and execute strategic plans to optimize the end-to-end supply chain, including procurement, production planning, inventory management, logistics, and distribution. Demand Planning and Forecasting: Collaborate with sales, marketing, and finance teams to develop accurate demand forecasts and sales projections. Utilize forecasting tools and data analytics to optimize inventory levels, minimize stockouts, meet customer demand, and improve free cash flow. Supplier Management: Establish and maintain strategic partnerships with key suppliers and vendors. Collaborate with suppliers on continuous improvement initiatives. Inventory Optimization: Develop and implement inventory management strategies to optimize inventory levels while balancing service levels, carrying costs, and cash flow, as well as mitigating stockouts. Implement inventory planning techniques such as safety stock, reorder points, and replenishment strategies. Logistics and Distribution: Support transportation, warehousing, and distribution operations to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products to customers. Risk Management: Identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions. Proactively manage risks related to supplier relationships,