Supply Chain Director

Milwaukee Tool · Torreón

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Job Description:

This position is responsible for leading the master scheduling, materials planning, customs & logistics and warehouse teams as well as driving improvements in planning and operational processes; analyze forecasts and inventory changes; provide accurate and timely information to ensure customer requirements are met and production resources are properly optimized. 

Job description

• Lead and oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including demand & production control, materials planning, warehousing & inventory, and customs & logistics.
• Define and drive the overall strategy to ensure alignment with business growth, customer demand, and operational capabilities.
• Establish and lead S&OP / demand planning alignment to balance customer demand, production capacity, and supplier capabilities.
• Provide strategic leadership, coaching, and talent development to build a high-performing supply chain organization.
• Partner with senior leadership to identify risks, remove obstacles, and implement scalable solutions.
• Support the optimization of master scheduling, materials planning, logistics, and warehouse performance to ensure service, cost, and inventory targets are met.
• Drive risk management and contingency planning to protect production schedules and customer commitments.
• Oversee the use of ERP systems to enable accurate forecasting, inventory optimization, and supply chain visibility.
• Lead inventory strategy, including reduction of slow-moving and obsolete inventory and improvement of working capital performance.
• Establish and monitor KPIs, governance, and performance metrics across all supply chain functions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across planning, logistics, and inventory processes (Lean, CI mindset).
• Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, procurement, and other teams involved to improve material flow and operational efficiency.
• Act as the functional expert in capacity planning and supply-demand balancing for production and strategic projects.
• Ensure compliance with customs, trade regulations, and logistics requirements.

Job requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• +10 years of experience in Supply Chain, Materials Operations and Warehouse Management.
• Demonstrated experience in using MS Office suite products (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Strong knowledge and experience in the following areas:

Planning & Supply Chain

• Demand planning
• Materials planning
• Inventory control
• Schedule analysis

Operational Excellence & Systems

• Continuous improvement
• ERP system navigation and utilization
• Project management
• CTPAT knowledge (is preferred)

Business & Financial Management

• Strategic planning
• Budget planning
• Cost reduction strategies

Logistics & Compliance

• Customs and logistics

 You must be able to/have:

• Work with a sense of urgency
• Initiative
• Excellent leadership skills
• Emotion intelligence skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Great interpersonal skills
• Ability to assess needs and solve problems
• Strong oral and written communications skills (English and Spanish)
• Ability to interact and influence all levels of the organization
• Advanced English (communicate with global teams)

Please submit resume in English when applying.

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