We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Supply Chain Specialist to strategically oversee and optimize the end-to-end supply chain operations at Harv 81 USA. This role requires a proactive and hands-on leader with extensive knowledge in supply chain best practices, international logistics, and sustainability principles to drive innovation and efficiency. The Senior Specialist will work closely with internal teams and external partners to achieve company objectives, streamline processes, and reduce costs while ensuring regulatory compliance. Candidates should bring advanced problem-solving, negotiation, and data analysis skills to foster productive supplier relationships and deliver measurable, impactful improvements in our supply chain.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
•  Lead and oversee supply chain operations to ensure efficiency and alignment with business goals and customer demands.
•  Provide a deep-dive analysis of supply chain metrics and KPIs to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions
•  Drive supply chain optimization initiatives, including inventory management, demand planning, and logistics operations
•  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and ensure product availability
•  Manage relationships with suppliers and logistics partners to ensure service level agreements are met and evaluate performance.
•  Ensure compliance with industry regulations, manage logistics solutions, and coordinate risk management strategies.
•  Lead cross-functional projects and continuous improvement initiatives, to enhance Supply Chain efficiencies and reduce operational costs
•  Optimize resources to implement advanced supply chain technologies and software
•  Perform all duties as assigned, but not limited to this job description

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
•  Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field required.
•  5+ years of experience in supply chain management or a similar senior role, ideally within the wine industry or manufacturing environment.
•  Professional certifications such as APICS CSCP or CSCA preferred.
•  Strong analytical skills, with experience in data analysis tools, ERP, and supply chain software (MS Dynamics).
•  Proven track record in strategic problem-solving, decision-making, and implementing process improvements.
•  Advanced negotiation skills and ability to build strong supplier relationships.
•  Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and experience with forecasting and planning tools.
•  Knowledge of trade regulations and compliance, with experience managing risk in a supply chain context.
•  International supply chain management experience preferred
•  Knowledge of sustainability and ESG practices in supply chain operations
•  Experience with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
•  Able to sit for long periods of time and work at a computer workstation.
•  Frequent production warehouse with varying temperatures.
•  Comply with Food Safety rules, regulations, policies, & procedures that apply to Harv 81 Group.

Salary Range

$80,000-$110,000 annually

Equal Opportunity Employer

Harv 81 Group - North America and its subsidiaries, Cork Supply USA and or Tonnellerie O provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.