# Director of Supply Chain at Nelson Connects in United…

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# Director of Supply Chain

Nelson Connects 

** United States ** Full Time ** Operations Jobs ** United States ** New

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## Job Description

Director of Supply Chain

Location: Petaluma, CA

Schedule: Full-Time | On-Site

Compensation: $166-175K + Benefits

We are seeking an experienced Director of Supply Chain to lead end-to-end supply chain operations for a well-established organization in Petaluma, CA.

This is a highly visible leadership position overseeing procurement, production planning, warehousing, logistics, inventory management, and company-owned transportation operations. The ideal candidate brings strong supply chain leadership experience and knows how to build an efficient, data-driven operation while maintaining exceptional service, quality, and regulatory compliance.

### Key Responsibilities

- Provide strategic leadership across procurement, production planning, warehousing, distribution, logistics, and transportation.

- Lead and continuously improve Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and inventory planning processes.

- Drive performance against key metrics including OTIF, inventory levels, freight costs, service levels, and total delivered cost.

- Utilize ERP systems and analytics to improve forecasting, inventory visibility, planning, and decision-making.

- Optimize warehouse operations, transportation routes, trucking schedules, freight costs, and 3PL relationships.

- Lead strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, vendor performance management, and contingency planning.

- Manage supply chain budgets and identify meaningful cost-reduction opportunities.

- Ensure compliance with applicable safety, quality, and transportation regulations.

- Partner closely with Operations, Quality, Sales, Customer Service, R&D, and Finance.

- Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing supply chain team.

- Champion continuous improvement, accountability, safety, and operational excellence.

### Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business Administration, or related field required; MBA or advanced degree a plus.

- 8+ years of progressive supply chain, logistics, or operations experience, including at least 5 years in leadership.

- Experience managing complex supply chain operations, including procurement, planning, warehousing, logistics, and transportation.

- Demonstrated experience implementing and leading S&OP, demand forecasting, production scheduling, inventory optimization, and capacity planning.

- Strong ERP experience; Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central experience is highly desirable.

- TMS and/or WMS experience preferred.

- Strong understanding of regulatory, safety, and compliance requirements.

- Proven ability to lead teams, manage suppliers, analyze data, control costs, and drive measurable operational improvements.

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Posted August 23, 2026