Geoforce

Director, Supply Chain & Logistics

Plano, TX. Posted 22 days ago

The role

The Director, Supply Chain & Logistics owns the end-to-end hardware supply chain from contract manufacturing to global customer delivery. This leader manages third-party contract manufacturers and runs logistics, inventory, and procurement while leading a team of three.

What you will do

  • Own relationships with all third-party contract manufacturers
  • Own demand planning and translate it into build plans and material requirements
  • Manage bills of materials with Engineering
  • Drive product cost management and annual pricing negotiations
  • Ensure CMs meet quality and certification requirements
  • Set and track CM scorecards
  • Build supply resilience through dual sourcing and contingency plans
  • Lead new product introduction and product transitions
  • Direct shipping and receiving operations including domestic and international freight
  • Manage global trade compliance

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Business or a related field
  • 10+ years of supply chain, operations or manufacturing experience
  • 5+ years in a management role
  • Proven experience managing third-party contract manufacturers for electronic hardware
  • Strong command of production planning, MRP, BOM management and product costing
  • Hands-on experience with international logistics, customs and trade compliance
  • Advanced proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Excel
  • Track record of negotiating supplier contracts and delivering measurable cost savings
  • Experience owning operational KPIs and reporting built from ERP and CRM data
  • Excellent communication skills

Nice to have

  • MBA or advanced degree
  • APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM or CSCP) or ISM certification (CPSM)
  • Experience with certified hardware for regulated or hazardous environments (e.g., ATEX/IECEx, Class I Div 2)
  • Experience working with CMs in Asia, Mexico or other offshore regions
  • Lean, Six Sigma or continuous-improvement background
  • Experience in a growing, private equity–backed or high-growth technology company
  • NetSuite experience

About the company

Geoforce is the world’s leading Field Asset Intelligence provider, on a mission to connect the world’s equipment. They connect more than 250,000 assets across 90+ countries through rugged devices, global connectivity, and cloud software.