Supply Chain Director Jobs in California

A Supply Chain Director is a high-ranking executive who oversees the entire supply chain operations in the logistics industry. Their key responsibilities include managing and coordinating all logistical functions, planning and forecasting, sourcing and procurement, production planning, transportation, and customer service. They are in charge of developing and implementing strategic plans to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency of operations. They also need to ensure that the supply chain processes align with the overall business goals. They often work closely with other departments, such as sales and marketing, to develop strategies that will increase market share and profits.

Important skills for a Supply Chain Director include strong leadership abilities, excellent communication, strategic planning, problem-solving, and the ability to analyze and interpret complex data. Proficiency in supply chain management software is also crucial. Some essential certifications include Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) and Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM). Before becoming a Supply Chain Director, a person may have roles such as Supply Chain Manager, Operations Manager, or Procurement Director. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing supply chain operations and leading a team.

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Transportation Director

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Large, well established, multi facility bread/bakery experienced Transportation Director. Oversee companys transportation fleet for all facilities. Offering nice salary and benefits.

Sr. Director, Supply Chain

  • Irvine, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 3 days ago

Sr. Director, Supply Chain Sr. Director, Supply Chain About CG Oncology, Inc. Are you ready to make a difference in the world and become part of our patient-centered team that is focused on...

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Project Manager - Supply Chain Planning (S/4 HANA)

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 5 days ago

Project Manager - Supply Chain Planning (S/4 HANA) Role: Project Manager Supply Chain Planning Duration: 6+ Months Location: Sunnyvale CA 94086 Mode of interview: Zoom & In Person No of rounds of...

Global Supply Manager, Raw Materials

  • Hawthorne, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA
  • 5 days ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

Chief Supply Chain Officer

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

Hours : Shift Start Time: 8 AM Shift End Time: 6 PM AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: No Weekends On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range...

Sr Global Supply Manager, Closures

  • Newark, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, CA
  • 6 days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Director, Supply Chain and Operations, Google Distributed Cloud

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 6 days ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience 15 years of experience within Supply Chain or Procurement or 13 years of experience with an advanced degree Experience...

Sr. Lead Global Supply Manager, Capex - Conveyance

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 7 days ago

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to...

Sr. Global Supply Manager, Body in White Stampings

  • Newark, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, CA
  • 7 days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Global Supply Manager, Castings & Extrusions

  • Newark, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, CA
  • 7 days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Sr. Global Supply Manager, Electrical Components

  • Newark, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, CA
  • 7 days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Sr. Global Supply Manager, ADAS

  • Newark, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Newark, CA
  • 8 days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

NPI Supply Chain Project Manager - ASIC Silicon One

  • San Jose, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 8 days ago

Meet the Team You will be joining our Cisco Silicon One team which is the center of Ciscos SW and ASIC design, driving our game changing next generation network devices - Cisco Silicon One. Our...

Lead Global Supply Manager, Capex - Drive Unit

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 8 days ago

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to...

Sr. Global Supply Manager, Low Voltage PCBA

  • Newark, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, CA
  • 9 days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

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Supply Chain Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Supply Chain Dynamics
Learn how to manage and harness the dynamics and interactions between firms and entities within a supply chain - part of the MITx Supply Chain Management MicroMasters Credential. Supply Chains are...
Supply Chain Analytics
Master and apply the core methodologies used in supply chain analysis and modeling, including statistics, regression, optimization and probability - part of the MITx Supply Chain Management...
Supply Chain Fundamentals
Learn fundamental concepts for logistics and supply chain management from both analytical and practical perspectives part of the MITx MicroMasters Credential in Supply Chain Management. This...

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Salary for Supply Chain Director Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Supply Chain Directors in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.5%
Master's Degree
29.6%
High School or GED
8.5%
Associate's Degree
7.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.2%


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