Director of North America Supply & Operations

Rovensa

Director of North America Supply Chain & Operations leading supply chain activities for agricultural biosolutions. Overseeing operations, driving performance improvements, and ensuring strategic alignment.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeFresno • California, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and oversee all supply chain and operations activities across North America, including: Demand and supply planning.
Manufacturing and operations (internal and external)
Procurement and supplier management
Logistics, distribution, and warehousing
Ensure execution alignment between North America operations and global supply chain and operations strategy.
Translate enterprise objectives into regional operational priorities and execution plans.
Define, track, and review key performance indicators related to safety, service, cost, quality, inventory, and operational efficiency.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, Operational Excellence programs) to improve reliability, productivity, and service levels.
Establish strong governance, performance review cadences, and corrective action processes across sites and functions.
Identify and deliver cost optimization and productivity initiatives across manufacturing, sourcing, logistics, and inventory management.
Act as a strategic business partner to Commercial, Finance, Quality, R&D, Customer Care, HR, and IT teams in North America.
Lead or support implementation of supply chain and operations digital solutions (ERP, planning tools, analytics, automation).
Identify and mitigate supply, operational, logistical, and geopolitical risks affecting the North America region.
Lead, coach, and develop high-performing regional and local supply chain and operations teams.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Business, or related field required.
Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) is strongly preferred.
12–15+ years of progressive experience in supply chain and/or operations roles, including regional or global responsibility.
Proven leadership experience across manufacturing, planning, procurement, and logistics functions.
Demonstrated success leading operational transformation, cost optimization, and performance improvement initiatives.
Experience in industrial manufacturing, life sciences, chemicals, agribusiness, or similar sectors preferred.
Significant experience working in North America; broader Americas experience is a plus.
Fluent in English; Spanish and/or Portuguese highly desirable.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Remote work options

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Hard Skills & Tools

supply chain managementoperations managementdemand planningsupply planningprocurementlogisticswarehousingLeanSix Sigmaperformance improvement

Soft Skills

leadershipcoachingstrategic thinkingcommunicationcollaborationgovernanceproblem-solvingcontinuous improvementperformance reviewcost optimization

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeMaster's degree (MBA or equivalent)