Hiring: Director of Supply Chain Company: SilencerCo Location: West Valley City, UT Job Posted Time: 2026-09-14 10:30:01 Employment Type: Full-time / On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Kanban, React, Regulatory Compliance About the job Experience: •7+ years of progressive purchasing/procurement or supply chain experience, including people management. Required Skills: •The Director of Supply Chain leads SilencerCo's purchasing organization, backfilling the purchasing manager seat with expanded scope and authority. This role owns strategic sourcing and supplier management end to end - architecting the systems, standard processes, and team structure that let purchasing scale with the business. •Transition Support: Specific onboarding and transition support - including cadence for assuming full team leadership - will be discussed and finalized with the VP of Supply Chain and Planning during the hiring process. •Purchasing Leadership •Own overall purchasing strategy, budget, and performance across BOM materials, outside services, and consumables. •Manage and develop the Senior Buyer and Junior Buyer team, including workload allocation between BOM and consumables scope. •Set purchasing policy and standard work; ensure consistent practices across buyers rather than tribal knowledge. •Own supplier relationship strategy for key/strategic suppliers, including escalations Senior Buyers can't resolve at their level. •Drive negotiation strategy, contract structure, and payment terms in partnership with the buying team and inside counsel. Qualifications: •Demonstrated experience building or scaling purchasing processes, standard work, or systems (not just executing an existing playbook). •Strong negotiation, supplier management, and cross-functional influence skills. •Solid functional working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and inventory control principles, sufficient to coordinate effectively with a Planning function. •Proven ability to manage and develop a team of buyers. •Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. •Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). •Certifications (CPM, CPIM, CSCP, or similar) preferred. Compensation: •$130,000 - $160,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!