THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING:

• 60-million-dollar, private equity backed, industry leader in the automotive field.
• Immediate name brand recognition.
• Nationwide presence.
• Core values and diversity are important to them at all levels of employment.

WHAT THEY OFFER YOU

• Opportunity for growth within the company.
• A chance to work remotely close to a 100% of the time
• Able to meet franchise owners and build relationships throughout the year.
• Opportunity to work in a competitive, highly organized, detail-oriented, creative, and outgoing environment.

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT:

• Participate in the creation of a professional supply chain organization with supporting systems.
• Build and negotiate productive relationships with the vendors/suppliers/partners of to deliver significant cost advantages and top-shelf service levels to the Franchisees.
• Effectively interface with broader IXS supply chain organization, proactively manage supply of chemical products to keep costs low and supply uninterrupted.
• Contribute to sourcing profit center; drive material revenue and profit stream
• Assist with product management function that drives effective services/SKU management, product/services innovations to drive same store sales.
• Develop new or improve existing processes for all things supply chain including strategic sourcing, transactional procurement, demand and supply planning, transportation and logistics, warehouse management, inventory management, and distribution.
• Optimization of saleable assets (inventory) to ensure the highest return on net assets.

THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS:

• Deep supply chain experience across vendor management and negotiations, direct sourcing of product, and management of supply chains (from raw materials to finished goods).
• Has participated in the transformation of organizations and built processes and systems from the ground up.
• Demonstrated data analytics, data mining, and ability to translate into actionable plans.
• Contract negotiations experience desirable (knowledge of legal terms/concepts is a plus).
• Experience in developing category/commodity sourcing strategies is a plus.