Vice President, Global Supply Chain, Product & Procurement (Flooring Industry)

Vice President, Global Supply Chain, Product & Procurement (Flooring Industry) The Tile Shop - 2.7 Plymouth, MN Job Details Full-time 11 hours ago Benefits Health savings account 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Managerial strategic planning Supply chain cost analysis Presentations for conferences or internal meetings Supply chain inventory management Disaster recovery planning (Crisis management methodologies) Crisis management (risk management strategy) Supply chain network design Digital transformation Managing supply chain management teams Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions) Vendor relationship management Contingency planning Profit & Loss statement Data interpretation Contracts Leading team collaboration initiatives Cost reduction analysis Procurement contract negotiation Process improvement planning Cross-functional team management Procurement risk management Cross-functional communication Senior leadership Full Job Description Company Description The Tile Shop is a specialty retailer of natural stone and tile, operating a nationwide network of showrooms focused on project-based selling and design expertise. We leverage direct global sourcing and curated assortments to drive margin, inventory productivity, and differentiated product offerings. Our success is built on strong operational execution, product leadership, and a customer-first experience. Job Description We are seeking an experienced and visionary Vice President of Global Supply Chain, Product & Procurement to join our organization in Plymouth, Minnesota. In this strategic executive role, you will lead our global supply chain operations, drive procurement excellence, and oversee product sourcing initiatives across all business units. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive supply chain strategies that enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support our organization's growth objectives. This position offers the opportunity to shape supply chain transformation, build high-performing teams, and drive innovation across our procurement and logistics functions. Develop and execute a global supply chain strategy aligned with organizational objectives, ensuring competitive advantage and operational excellence Oversee all aspects of product procurement, including vendor selection, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management across multiple geographies Lead cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain networks, reduce costs, and improve delivery performance while maintaining quality standards Analyze supply chain metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify improvement opportunities and drive continuous optimization Manage P&L responsibility for procurement and supply chain operations, ensuring budget adherence and financial performance targets are met Implement risk management protocols to mitigate supply chain disruptions and ensure business continuity Drive supply chain transformation initiatives, including process automation, digitalization, and adoption of emerging technologies Collaborate with senior leadership across product development, Sales & DC operations, and finance to align supply chain initiatives with business strategy Establish and maintain strategic partnerships with key suppliers and vendors to ensure reliability, quality, and cost competitiveness Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing distrubution, supply chain and procurement teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Monitor regulatory compliance, sustainability standards, and environmental considerations in all supply chain operations Present supply chain performance reports and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and the board Qualifications 15+ years of progressive experience in global supply chain management, procurement, or related functions Minimum 7+ years in an executive leadership role with P&L responsibility Proven expertise in strategic supply chain planning, optimization, and transformation Advanced knowledge of vendor management, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiation Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and drive actionable insights Experience managing large, geographically dispersed teams and fostering collaborative cross-functional relationships Demonstrated success in cost reduction initiatives and process improvement (Lean, Six Sigma experience preferred) Proficiency with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms Knowledge of supply chain network design, logistics optimization, and inventory management Experience with supply chain risk management and business continuity planning Familiarity with sustainability initiatives, ESG considerations, and responsible sourcing practices (preferred) Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strategic mindset with a visionary approach to supply chain innovation and digital transformation Other Provide leadership support on additional strategic initiatives and responsibilities as assigned. Additional Information Why The Tile Shop At The Tile Shop, we are committed to developing the whole person—not just the role . We invest in our people because they are critical to our success, offering a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional growth. Competitive compensation with unlimited earning potential Individual career growth opportunities and best-in-class training Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement benefits HSA employer contributions 401(k) plan with company match Team-focused, performance-driven work environment The Tile Shop is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.