In this role you will be responsible for building and leading a World Class Supply Chain team, including Sales & Operations Planning, Procurement, Purchasing, Logistics, Scheduling and Material Planning with the aim of delivering class-leading, digitally enabled ways of working across all supply chain quote to cash related activities. The role will lead a team who will look to consistently develop innovative solutions to drive efficiency, effectiveness, transparency, financial savings and supplier performance through the way we operate, enabling delivery of all key targets. You will be a key leader and influencer of change across the Supply Chain function and organization as a whole. In this role, you will travel both domestically and internationally up to 25%.

• Bachelor's Degree, preferrably in Business or Supply Chain or professional experience in lieu of
• Minimum 7 years relevant professional experience
• Proven experience in strategic direction with broad supply chain knowledge
• Work experience with ERP, MRP, WMS, computer,
• Management skills and safety focused
• CIQ regulation
• Battery knowledge a plus
• Interantional business experience helpful
• Good commercial sense and business results-driven

• Ensure all standards are consistently eployed into each function and governance is routinely and rigorously followed
• Develop and manage the supply chain talent pipeline
• Set and manage the framework and standards for procurement strategy, negotiations, contracting, and supplier management for the region through framework agreements negotiated to support all projects with accuracy and no risk to the region or company.
• Set and manage hte framework and standards for planning and scheduling strategy and function to meet internal and external customer requirements through flawless management of the order planning and processing.
• Set and manage the framework and standards for supplier quality excellence strategy and function to meet internal and external customer requirements by managing and understanding claims with a defined strategy for reduction.
• Set and manage the framework and standards for the inventory management strategy and function to meet internal and external customer requirements through workd class management and warehousing, inventory, efficiency, analysis, and continuous improvement
• Set and manage the framework and standards for transportation, logistics, and customs strategy and function in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations to support internal and external customer requirements by establishing and managing all import/exports, customs, and transportation negotiations that have a quantifiable positive impact on projects

Whether you are just getting started or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package to include generous compensation based on market standards, healthcare, wellness, adoption assistance, discounted stock purchase, career development and recognition programs. Some of our superior benefits include parental (maternal and paternal) leave, 401K retirement contribution match at 7%, educational assistance (tuition reimbursement), Short-term Disability (STD), paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid employee referral award.

We appreciate diverse skills/experience and yours could add immense value to our team. Our customers have varied backgrounds and so do our employees. If you are excited about leaving your footprint on our technical customer-centric solutions while increasing sales, we would love to hear from you.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, and genetic information. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccommodation@saft.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Saft is a global battery company like no other! Our long experience and pioneering spirit, combined with our unique industrial approach, puts us in a leading position to meet the needs of the most demanding customers.  Our batteries and battery systems make a different in every market sector they serve.

Established in 19 countries and supported by our 16 production sites, Saft has more than 4,300 employees around the world and more than 3,000 customers across a range of industries. 

Since 2016, Saft is a wholly owned subsidiary of TotalEnergies, a global integrated energy company that produces and markets various forms of energy, including oil, biofuels, natural gas, green gases, renewables, and electricity. With 100,000 employees, TotalEnergies is committed to provide reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy to as many people as possible.  The company operates in approximately 120 countries and places sustainability at the core of its strategy, projects, and operations.