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Job description
Say Hello to TAKKT FoodServices!
TAKKT Foodservices stands as one of the nation's top 10 largest distributors of food service equipment and supplies, positioning us to better serve our customers, expand our product and service offerings, and ensure customer success. Our company encompasses Hubert and Central Restaurant Product. TAKKT Foodservices operates as a division within the TAKKT Group, specializing in B2B omnichannel distribution for business equipment. For more information about the TAKKT Group, please visit TAKKT AG - Home. For additional details about Hubert, please visit and for Central Restaurant Products, please visit have an opportunity available for a Vice President of Supply Chain to work within our Supply Chain Team. The Vice President of Supply Chain will be responsible for providing enterprise leadership for TAKKT Foodservices' end-to-end supply chain strategy and execution. This role oversees purchasing and inventory management, demand planning and forecasting, warehouse operations, freight management, and import compliance. Working closely with Finance, Merchandising, Sales, suppliers, and logistics partners, this leader will drive profitable growth, improve operational performance, and deliver annual cost savings through scalable processes, metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives.
What you will do:
Lead and execute the company's end-to-end supply chain strategy in alignment with business and financial objectives
Oversee integrated planning across purchasing, inventory management, forecasting, transportation, warehousing, and product flow
Develop strategies to improve inventory productivity, product availability, working capital efficiency, and forecast accuracy
Lead purchasing, replenishment, inventory optimization, lifecycle planning, and aged inventory reduction initiatives
Partner with distribution and warehouse leadership to optimize operational performance, capacity, and inventory accuracy
Manage inbound and outbound freight operations, carrier relationships, and transportation cost optimization efforts
Ensure compliance with import regulations, customs requirements, and applicable trade and transportation laws
Develop key performance metrics and dashboards to monitor service, inventory, freight, compliance, and cost-savings performance
Drive continuous improvement through data analysis, process improvement, technology, and automation initiatives
Lead, develop, and mentor supply chain teams while serving as a strategic partner to executive leadership
What you will get:
Competitive executive compensation package commensurate with experience
Annual incentive bonus opportunity
Comprehensive benefit package
401(k) with company match
Paid time off, paid holidays, and paid volunteer day
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance and professional development opportunities
Opportunity to serve on the Senior Leadership Team and influence company strategy
High-impact leadership role with significant growth and transformation opportunities
What we need:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Logistics, Finance, or a related field
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain, logistics, distribution, inventory management, purchasing, or operations
Experience leading integrated supply chain functions within a distribution, wholesale, retail, manufacturing, or multi-site fulfillment environment
Strong knowledge of demand planning, forecasting, inventory optimization, transportation, warehousing, and cost management
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, drive operational improvements, and deliver measurable business results
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
Experience managing international freight, import processes, and trade compliance requirements
Advanced proficiency with ERP, warehouse management, transportation management, and business intelligence tools
Professional certifications such as APICS/ASCM, CSCMP, Lean, Six Sigma, or customs/trade compliance certifications
Demonstrated success developing supply chain strategies that improve service, profitability, inventory productivity, and operational efficiency
Location Requirement:
This position is based on-site.
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Worksite address
harrison, OH, 45030, US
Who can apply
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