JOB SUMMARY Lead and drive the supply chain business performance, key supplier relationships, supply chain resiliency (risk), and supply chain optimization across the division while serving as the focal point for supporting and implementing SCM enterprise initaitives and regulatory requirements ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Develop and lead the division’s global supply chain strategy in support of the overall division level business plan and objectives * Oversee the Supply Chain NBS Next initiatives and projects working with the businesses * Manage key supplier relationships and performance * Work with the businesses on key supplier improvement initiatives to drive overall supply chain performance improvement utilizing the supplier metrics/scorecards in Supply Chain Central (SCC) * Lead and work with the businesses on the development, oversight, and achievement of the annual material cost productivity targets and cost reduction funnel targets * Work with the Central Supply organization to obtain market intelligence for material cost drivers and indices and provide forward guidance to the businesses * Lead the capital leveraging process and strategy across the division * Serve as the focal point for cross-division key category strategies, supplier relationships, and contracts * Drive the division supplier consolidation process (NBS C/D suppliers) * Support and manage the Supplier Compliance Polling process (RoHS, REACH, Conflict Minerals, CTPAT, …) * Lead the management of the accuracy and maintenance of the Nordson Supply Chain portal/database, commodity coding, and HTS coding * Lead the Supplier Risk Assessment process for the division * With with Central Supply on implementation of supply chain best practices * Lead the supply chain talent management within the division * Other duties as assigned EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT Detail-oriented, self-starter with strong communication and organizational skills. Education: * Bachelor's Degree, Supply Chain Management or Engineering preferred Experience: * Minimum 10+ years experience in Supply Chain operations with a global industrial manufacturer including taking on roles of progressively more responsibility PREFERRED SKILLS & ABILITIES * Knowledge of commodity cost drivers and category strategy development * Ability to identify, develop and implement best practices based on lean supply chain principles.