DIRECTOR, SUPPLY CHAIN
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Epec is seeking a commercially minded and people-focused Director, Supply Chain to lead operations in a pivotal growth phase. The role offers a meaningful opportunity to scale operations, strengthen delivery capability and help build Epec into a credible partner for major international customers.
Epec is a Finnish technology company developing advanced electronic and electrical systems for efficient, safe and connected non-road mobile machinery and commercial vehicles. We are now looking for a Director, Supply Chain to join our Management Team and lead our Supply Chain Business Unit. In this key leadership role, you will take overall responsibility for the function, resources and capabilities of production, sourcing, logistics and IT, with an organisation of approximately 60 people. Epec’s headquarters are located in Seinäjoki, and other offices in Finland are in Tampere, Kuopio and Turku. We are looking for someone who is flexible and willing to travel as needed. The position can also be performed effectively through remote working arrangements.
Your Key Responsibilities
Epec is a Finnish technology company developing advanced electronic and electrical systems for efficient, safe and connected non-road mobile machinery and commercial vehicles. We are now looking for a Director, Supply Chain to join our Management Team and lead our Supply Chain Business Unit. In this key leadership role, you will take overall responsibility for the function, resources and capabilities of production, sourcing, logistics and IT, with an organisation of approximately 60 people. Epec’s headquarters are located in Seinäjoki, and other offices in Finland are in Tampere, Kuopio and Turku. We are looking for someone who is flexible and willing to travel as needed. The position can also be performed effectively through remote working arrangements.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop Epec’s end-to-end supply chain
- Managing complex supplier relationships and negotiating strategic contracts
- Build scalable operational capabilities to support growth, new products and increased production volumes.
- Improve production efficiency, delivery reliability, inventory performance and supply resilience.
- Ensure effective collaboration between supply chain, sales, R&D and product management.
- Lead, engage and develop the Supply Chain organisation and contribute actively to Management Team collaboration.
- Support customer and sales opportunities through your supply chain expertise, industry insight and professional networks.
What We Expect From You
You have substantial leadership experience in supply chain from the global OEM industry and electronics production environment. You understand the demands of international customers, certified processes and complex value chains.
To succeed, you will bring:
Ponsse Group technology company Epec Oy is a system supplier specializing in advanced electrics/electronics for efficient, safe and connected non-road mobile machines (NRMM) and commercial vehicles. Epec is a manufacturing company with extensive experience in control systems, customized products, electric/hybrid electric vehicle systems and assistance and autonomous systems. Since 1978, Epec’s diverse experience is based on long term cooperation with leading international OEM’s in different sectors. The strength of the company is the combination of innovative and reliable products and services, the know-how of new technology, extensive project management and service experience from different types of applications and operating environments. Being close to our customers, we continuously co-create and innovate value adding sustainable future technology solutions that make a difference.
Application instructions
Inspired? Please submit your CV and application, including your salary expectations via Apply/Submit CV function by 18 November. For further information about the position, please contact MU's Senior Consultant Sanna Aikio, tel. +358 40 717 9796, or Epec's CEO Jyri Kylä-Kaila, tel. +358 50 317 1178. You can best reach Jyri on 18-19 November, from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
You have substantial leadership experience in supply chain from the global OEM industry and electronics production environment. You understand the demands of international customers, certified processes and complex value chains.
To succeed, you will bring:
- At least 15 years of relevant experience in supply chain management and strategic procurement leadership in international context
- Established networks with major international suppliers in the electronics sector, for example in the semiconductor industry.
- Experience in demanding contract negotiations and supplier network management
- Experience of electronics industry, supply-chain ramp-up and operational-development initiatives.
- Experience of working with global OEM customers; familiarity with IATF requirements is an advantage.
- Proven people-leadership capability and the ability to lead managers and develop organisational competence.
- A collaborative, commercially aware and solution-oriented approach to complex operational challenges.
- Relevant BSc or MSc degree, or equivalent experience.
- Fluent Finnish and English; other European language skills are an advantage.
Ponsse Group technology company Epec Oy is a system supplier specializing in advanced electrics/electronics for efficient, safe and connected non-road mobile machines (NRMM) and commercial vehicles. Epec is a manufacturing company with extensive experience in control systems, customized products, electric/hybrid electric vehicle systems and assistance and autonomous systems. Since 1978, Epec’s diverse experience is based on long term cooperation with leading international OEM’s in different sectors. The strength of the company is the combination of innovative and reliable products and services, the know-how of new technology, extensive project management and service experience from different types of applications and operating environments. Being close to our customers, we continuously co-create and innovate value adding sustainable future technology solutions that make a difference.
Application instructions
Inspired? Please submit your CV and application, including your salary expectations via Apply/Submit CV function by 18 November. For further information about the position, please contact MU's Senior Consultant Sanna Aikio, tel. +358 40 717 9796, or Epec's CEO Jyri Kylä-Kaila, tel. +358 50 317 1178. You can best reach Jyri on 18-19 November, from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
