Director Of Supply Chain- Heavy Duty Brakes

Director Of Supply Chain
- Heavy Duty Brakes

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If you're looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you've found it. Whether you're an experienced professional, a recent graduate, or somewhere in between, MAT Holdings is where you can apply your skills, learn new ones, and make a real impact.

With more than 14,000 employees across 12 countries and over 40 locations worldwide, MAT offers exciting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more. Headquartered in Long Grove, IL, our global footprint includes 2.1 million square feet of U.S. distribution and manufacturing space and 40+ factories across three continents.

At MAT, we don’t just make things happen—we ensure it happens with excellence. From engineering and logistics to marketing and customer service, we maintain consistent expertise across the entire supply chain. Join us and be part of a team where your creativity and contributions help shape the future of global manufacturing.

MAT HD is a leader in heavy-duty braking solutions for commercial vehicles. We partner with distributors, fleet operators, and OEMs to deliver reliable, high-quality brake components that keep trucks and buses safely on the road. Our portfolio includes new and remanufactured brake shoes, brake shoe kits, air disc pads, calipers, rotors, and hubs engineered for durability and performance. If you’re seeking a challenging leadership role in a company that values innovation, operational excellence, and customer success, MAT HD is the place for you.

• MAT Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries offer a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance after 60 days of employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO), including paid vacation, sick days, and paid holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan + Company Match
• Career Advancement Program, training and development
• Wellness Programs, including fitness reimbursements and mental health support
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Voluntary Life / AD&D , Employer Provided Life/AD&D
• and More

We are seeking a results‑driven Director of Supply Chain to lead and transform our global supply chain operations. This role is responsible for designing and executing strategies that ensure the efficient, cost‑effective, and sustainable flow of materials and products from suppliers to customers. The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader with deep expertise in supply chain management, strong analytical skills, and the ability to foster collaboration across all intercompany and external stakeholders to achieve business objectives.

The posted salary range for this position is $140,000 to $150,000 annually, plus bonus. Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications.

• Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with corporate objectives, ensuring operational plans directly support growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
• Drive supply chain resilience by developing contingency plans, diversifying sourcing strategies, and strengthening supplier risk management.
• Champion digital innovation through the adoption of advanced analytics, forecasting, and automation to enhance visibility and decision‑making.
• Lead global trade compliance initiatives
  , ensuring adherence to international regulations, customs requirements, and ethical sourcing standards.
• Foster cross‑functional collaboration by partnering with finance, sales, engineering, and operations to create unified business strategies.
• Promote a continuous improvement culture
  , embedding lean principles and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize processes and eliminate inefficiencies.
• Benchmark against industry leaders to identify opportunities for competitive advantage and implement best practices.
• Oversee sourcing, procurement, supplier management, inventory control, production planning, logistics, and distribution.
• Develop long‑term supplier partnerships that support innovation, joint product development, and shared value creation, ensuring…