Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Cuisine Solutions
Job overview
The Senior Director, Supply Chain at Cuisine Solutions leads and optimizes end-to-end supply chain operations in a food manufacturing environment to drive efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with food safety standards.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves developing supply chain strategies, managing transportation, warehousing, inventory, collaborating with manufacturing and sales teams, overseeing sourcing, monitoring logistics performance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining supplier relationships.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a competitive salary with performance-based bonuses, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan with company match, paid time off, holidays, and employee wellness programs.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a related field, at least 7 years of logistics or supply chain experience with 3 years in leadership, preferably in food manufacturing, strong knowledge of supply chain principles, food safety regulations, ERP systems, and excellent leadership and communication skills.
Work environment and culture
Cuisine Solutions values innovation, sustainability, and excellence, fostering a dynamic and fast-paced work environment focused on continuous improvement and collaboration.
Company information
Cuisine Solutions is a leading sous vide manufacturing company committed to innovation, sustainability, and delivering exceptional products and services.
Job location and travel
The position is based at the corporate location of Cuisine Solutions.
Unique job features
This role is distinguished by its strategic leadership in a specialized food manufacturing supply chain environment with a strong emphasis on food safety and regulatory compliance.
Company overview
Cuisine Solutions is a global leader in the sous-vide cooking method, providing high-quality, ready-to-eat meals to various sectors including airlines, hotels, restaurants, and retail. They generate revenue by selling their gourmet products to these industries and through partnerships with renowned chefs and culinary institutions. Founded in 1990, the company has pioneered sous-vide technology, which involves vacuum-sealing food and cooking it at precise temperatures to ensure optimal flavor and texture. Their innovative approach and commitment to culinary excellence have positioned them as a trusted name in the food industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight leadership in supply chain management within food manufacturing, emphasizing experience in procurement, logistics, inventory management, and compliance with food safety regulations such as FDA, USDA, and HACCP.
Focus on showcasing strategic planning capabilities, operational excellence, and your ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives that reduce costs and optimize supply chain processes.
Apply through multiple channels including Cuisine Solutions’ corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and other reputable job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in Cuisine Solutions' supply chain or operations divisions; use ice breakers like commenting on their recent supply chain innovations, asking about company culture related to sustainability, or inquiring about how they integrate food safety practices in daily operations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'supply chain strategy,' 'food manufacturing,' 'logistics performance,' 'supplier relationship management,' 'food safety compliance,' and 'ERP systems' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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