Director of Supply Chain Operations & Engineering

Join Best Buy as our director of supply chain operations & engineering and help shape the future of logistics while delivering innovative tech solutions to millions of Canadians. As director of supply chain operations and engineering, you will bring our vision of enriching lives through technology to life by driving innovative strategies and solutions that ensure timely, efficient product delivery to our customers.

In this role, the successful candidate is needed to be in the greater Vancouver, BC area, where we practice a remote first working model, leveraging in person interactions for strategic, collaborative, and social purposes.

Some travel may be required to our distribution centres across Canada, based on business needs.

What you’ll do as a director, supply chain operations and engineering:

• Oversee supply chain operations, supply chain PMO and DC/network engineering teams

• Identify and implement industry best practices and emerging technologies to improve efficiency and meet evolving customer needs

• Manage relationships and negotiate contracts with third-party partners

• Lead operational and transformational projects across transportation, fulfillment, and customer delivery

• Oversee DC and network engineering teams on continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma), space and labor optimization, and data and P&L analysis

• Lead labor standards management, capacity planning, network forecasting, associate onboarding, and tech implementation

• Manage the supply chain PMO team in coordinating cross-functional initiatives and contingency planning

• Collaborate with senior leaders and executives in new initiatives prioritization, business case approvals and stakeholder management

What we are looking for:

• 5 + years of leadership experience in supply chain, logistics, or fulfillment operations

• 5 + years leading, inspiring and developing a team of industrial engineering and analytics professionals

• Proven experience in contract negotiation and third-party logistics (3PL) vendor management

• Strong decision-making and prioritization skills, with the ability to lead through change and confidently present to senior leadership

• Experience in leading teams with Lean Six Sigma and PMP expertise

Why you’ll love it here:

• Remote-first work environment

• Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one

• Flexible health benefits and wellness program

• TFSA and RRSP programs

• 100% matched company pension plan

• Training programs to build new and transferable skills.

About Best Buy

As Canada’s destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work.

Join our amazing team!

We are looking for people just like you.

Annualized base pay range

$132,000.00 – $155,000.00

This role has bonus components in addition to annualized base pay.

Starting pay offered will consider skills and experience. Your pay can grow as you build your career with us.

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