Adress Textile waste is a growing global challenge. Syre's mission is to decarbonize and dewaste textiles, starting with the world's biggest fiber, polyester. By implementing true textile-to-textile recycling at hyperscale, we want to drive the transition from a linear to a circular value chain by putting textile waste to use, over and over again.
Syre is now looking for an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Director. As a pivotal member of the team, you will be responsible for developing and executing a global Supply Chain strategy that ensures efficiency, resilience, and alignment with Syre's overall business objectives. The idea is for you to develop and implement a global Supply Chain program while building and eventually leading cross-functional teams to provide day-to-day Supply Chain management, optimize processes, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the performance of our global Supply Chain. If all this and the idea of making a real impact makes you excited, then keep on reading below.
Key tasks and responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive global Supply Chain and logistics strategy aligned with the organization's business goals
- Collaborate with senior leadership to define Supply Chain objectives and key performance indicators
- Build and maintain strong relationships with global suppliers, ensuring a reliable and cost-effective supply of materials and components
- Optimize inventory levels across global locations to balance cost and service levels
- Oversee Sales & Operations planning, order management and working capital
- Oversee global logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, onsite and offsite
- Identify and mitigate Supply Chain risks, including geopolitical, regulatory, and market risks
We would prefer if you have
- A BS in Supply Chain Management, Business, or other related field
- Extensive proven experience in senior Supply Chain leadership roles, preferably in a global context - experience in global logistics is a plus
- Demonstrated success in optimizing Supply Chain processes and driving strategic initiatives
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data sets and make informed decisions
- Are fluent in English both orally and in writing (professional English required)
You will be reporting into the COO and preferably be located in Stockholm, Sweden or North Carolina, USA.
Syre is an international company with a Swedish soul. We are a growing team of scalemakers - dedicated optimists and pioneers, together on a quest to drive the great textile shift. At Syre, we always appreciate it if you would be described as purpose-driven, action-oriented, innovative, change navigator and team player. Our team members are offered an international environment of innovation and speed, and we embrace diversity in all forms. Together we are here to build an impact company with green transition at its core - for our customers, partners, investors, and most of all, for our planet.
Are you the one we're looking for? Apply with confidence - we look forward to hearing from you (in English)!
