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Director of Supply Chain

J.D. Irving
Full-time
On-site
Bouctouche, New Brunswick, Canada
Description

Are you a strategic leader with expertise in supply chain and facilities management? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your decisions drive operational excellence and long-term success? Kent Homes is seeking a Director of Supply Chain to lead procurement, inventory, logistics, and facility operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance.

Why Kent Homes? 

At Kent Homes, we are committed to innovation and operational excellence. As Director of Supply Chain, you will shape strategies that optimize sourcing, strengthen vendor partnerships, and maintain safe, productive facilities. If you’re ready to lead at a senior level and make a lasting impact, we want you on our team.



Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead Procurement & Inventory Strategy – Drive purchasing and inventory optimization to ensure cost efficiency and operational continuity.
  • Vendor & Partnership Management – Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to secure quality, reliability, and competitive advantage.
  • Facilities Oversight & Compliance – Direct facility operations, including maintenance, safety compliance, and vendor contracts.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership – Collaborate with senior leaders to align supply chain and facilities strategies with corporate objectives.
  • Financial & Performance Governance – Manage budgets, analyze KPIs, and implement cost-control measures to achieve financial and operational targets.


Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

  • Education – Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field (Advanced degree preferred).
  • Experience – 7–10 years in supply chain leadership; experience managing facilities operations is an asset.
  • Certifications – CSCP, FMP, or CFM certifications preferred.
  • Skills – Strategic leadership, negotiation, data analysis, and proficiency with supply chain systems.

What’s in it for You?

  • Impactful Leadership – Drive strategic initiatives that shape the future of Kent Homes.
  • Career Advancement – Opportunities for growth within a leading organization.
  • Collaborative Environment – Work with a dynamic leadership team committed to excellence.
  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits – Enjoy industry-leading pay and comprehensive benefits.


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