Hot Job: Freight Broker/Sales Manager

A large global transportation carrier is looking for a talented freight broker/sales manager to join the company’s Double Digit division. This division is growing rapidly and provides great opportunity to growth for job candidates. One unique feature of this position comes from the ability to work from home, which won’t hurt your chances of landing…

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Hot Job: Associate Director of Direct Procurement

Zirakian Day Associates, LLC features a great position in a high-growth, profitable manufacturing company in Denver for supply chain job candidates. The available position is in the food production industry and presents an opportunity for advancement and growth in a $4 billion, profitable manufacturing company. The associate director of procurement will lead $200 million in…

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Hot Job: West Coast Region Customer Service Manager

If you are an expert customer service professional with five years of management experience searching for a great job in the logistics field, look no further than this open position for a Western Region Customer Service Manager. This lucrative position is with a growing Fortune 500 company with a professional corporate culture, and is located…

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How To Land Your Dream Supply Chain Job: Insight From Our President

Recently, in an article on Supply Chain Opz, our president, Pamela Day, provided insight into this question: “What is the most actionable tip for landing dream supply chain jobs?” Now, there are many different actions one can take to enhance their career, but one of the most important ones is to put together a well-written…

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Hot Jobs in Supply Chain: Purchasing/Product Manager

What are the usual duties of a Purchasing Manager? In this role, you’ll direct the buying activities for a company, government agency, or organization. You’ll be responsible for identifying global sources of materials, selecting suppliers, arranging contracts, and managing relationships. You’ll coordinate with materials management and manufacturing to ensure timely delivery of proper materials and…

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Hot Job – Regional Vice President for Distribution & Logistics

Posted Date: 7/24/2014 Job Category: Distribution Position Title: Regional VP Distribution/Logistics Salary Range: $150,000 – $200,000 Location: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, Minnesota, USA Desired Skills: Description: Large Fortune 500 Company seeking talented Regional Vice President of Distribution/Logistics for the West Region. This position will be based out of the corporate headquarters in MN and will be responsible…

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Hot Job: General Manager (Warehouse/Distribution)

Are you looking to take the next step in you distribution career? A Growing and Profitable BioTech Private Company is seeking a talented Warehouse/Distribution Manager for their non union distribution center. The chosen candidate will be responsible for the distribution center and all the functions of receiving, sampling, outbound, domestic and international. The General Manager…

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Be Proactive with Your Recruiter to Boost Your Supply Chain Career

Have you ever worked with a supply chain recruiter in your job search? It can be an important step in your career growth and development. A recruiter’s job is to help you land a best-fit job based on your background, experience and skills. But you have to be an active participant in the process. Here’s…

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Strategic Sourcing Manager – MRO and Capital Procurement, Denver, CO

We have an exciting new supply chain procurement opportunity in Denver, CO. MRO & Capital Equipment, a profitable manufacturing company, is seeking a talented Strategic Sourcing/Commodity Manager. This person will be responsible for leading a $35M spend category (which is a greenfield opportunity), some capital equipment sourcing, driving supplier quality, service performance, cost saving and…

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Women in Supply Chain Leadership

Maybe because supply chain got its start with trucks and manufacturing, the industry has traditionally been male dominated. For years, there has been a gender imbalance in the supply chain industry—far more men than women—but now that balance is starting to shift. While only 10% of the most senior leadership roles in supply chain and…

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