**_Are you ready for what’s next?_** _Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader (https://youtube.com/watch?v=ksuQ6B2j\_mA) committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation._ **Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:** **Position Overview** The Director of Supply Chain is responsible for leading all activities within Supply Chain and Logistics to support the development, production and distribution across multiple departments, supporting 28 models of Boston Whaler boats. This role leads a team of up to 40+ employees (including direct reports and managers) across various parts of Supply Chain including sourcing, purchasing, warehouse, loading, logistics, and coordinates with supplier quality in a rapidly growing environment. **At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.** Essential Functions: + Coordinate the sourcing and purchase of raw materials and components for the organization, totaling more than 8,000 active SKUs, with over 400 vendors + Plan, develop, optimize, and direct production fill rates, inventory costs, and shortage levels; proactively report product and material availability and quality issues + Identifies and develops opportunities for material cost reductions and efficiency improvements while maintaining or improving product quality + Takes a pro-active role with other company employees in assessing present raw material fulfillment and logistics practices and works with appropriate internal and external groups to initiate and execute process improvements + Establishes professional working relationships with suppliers, communicates priorities for critical shipments and provides accurate monthly and annual material forecasts; Maintains strong relationships with customers to influence high-level strategies related to materials and logistics + Works closely with Sales, PDE, and Production Team on review and feedback of late change orders, special instructions, and production schedule changes + Responsible for employee performance evaluations including, hiring, training, coaching, and promotion decisions + Ensure both warehouse and loading operate with highest regard to safety. Align resources to match business requirements for both facilities. + Utilizes Key Performance Indicators to drive business **Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.** Required Qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree required + Minimum of seven years of Supply Chain experience in manufacturing environment required + Thorough knowledge of Supply Chain operations inclusive to Strategic Sourcing, Inventory Management, Logistics, and Demand Planning in multi-plant environment. + ERP and advanced analytics training and understanding + Requires excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with ability to influence and negotiate effectively. + Strong analytical and proven problem-solving skills required Preferred Qualifications: + M.B.A. degree preferred + Experience with Lean/5S methodologies (Greenbelt Certification Preferred) + Enthusiastic self-starter with excellent organization skills; ability to balance multiple priorities + Ability to lead effectively within a team environment Working Conditions: + Standard office environment with ability to work on shop floor as needed. Office environment is climate controlled. + Shop floor is non-climate controlled. Temperature fluctuates with outside environmental conditions, such as air temperature, radiant heat from sunlight, air movement, and humidity levels. + The noise level in the office environment is minimal. The noise level on the shop floor is usually moderate. The anticipated pay range for this position is $115,700 to $185,900, annually. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context. This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts, and much more. **Why Brunswick:** Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge.  As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards (https://www.brunswick.com/careers) !  **About Boston Whaler:** At Boston Whaler our team members are the key to our success and have helped us earn numerous awards and accolades from all over the world. We offer an environment where values are shared, diversity is embraced, careers are grown and anyone who has the desire to be successful can achieve their goals. To make the best boats in the world requires the best team members. If you have the highest work standards, values and integrity, then you should join the unsinkable legend! For more than 50 years, Boston Whaler has been building superior quality unsinkable runabouts, cruisers and center console boats. Founded in 1958 and currently headquartered in Edgewater, FL, the company's unique foam-cored construction process contributes not only unsurpassed flotation, but superior ride characteristics and durability. The current product line ranges from 11- 42 feet and is distributed around the world by a network of exceptional dealers. For more information about The Unsinkable Legend, please visit www.bostonwhaler.com . Boston Whaler is owned by Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), the largest marine manufacturer in the world. _Next is Now!_ _We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying._ Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.com for support. For more information about EEO laws, - click here (https://www.eeoc.gov/employees-job-applicants) Brunswick and Workday (https://www.workday.com/en-us/service-privacy.html?&\_rda=/company/service\_privacy.php) Privacy Policies Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: hrsharedservices@brunswick.com or 866-278-6942. All job offers will come to you via the candidate portal you create when applying through a posted position through https:///www.brunswick.com/careers . 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