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Supply Chain Director

Gotion, Inc. -
Manteno, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$180,000 - $230,000 a year

Qualifications

Inventory management software
MRP
Team development
Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions)
Supply chain analytics
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.

Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

Supply Chain Director – Gotion Inc.

Location: Manteno, IL
Salary: $180,000 – $230,000

Company Overview:
Gotion, Inc. is building a state-of-the-art EV battery manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL. The plant will focus on cell, pack, and energy storage system production, creating approximately 2,600 full-time jobs and playing a strategic role in the U.S. EV battery supply chain.

Position Purpose:
Lead and execute end-to-end supply chain strategy for the Manteno facility, including demand planning, procurement, inbound/outbound logistics, inventory management, warehousing, supplier relationships, and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement supply chain strategy aligned with plant objectives.
Lead multi-functional teams in procurement, logistics, inventory control, warehousing, and supplier quality.
Manage domestic and global supplier relationships.
Oversee demand forecasting, MRP, safety stock levels, and inventory optimization.
Manage inbound and outbound logistics to ensure timely, accurate, and cost-effective material flow.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives (lean, Six Sigma, value stream mapping) to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, and sustainability standards.
Collaborate with production, engineering, quality, and finance teams to align supply chain with business goals.
Develop and manage departmental budgets and KPIs (inventory turns, supplier on-time performance, logistics cost per unit).
Mentor and develop supply chain team talent.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; MBA preferred.
10–15 years of progressive supply chain leadership experience, preferably in high-volume manufacturing or EV/automotive industries.
Experience managing global supply chains, sourcing strategy, logistics, and inventory management.
Proficient with ERP/MRP systems and supply chain analytics.
Strong leadership, team development, and problem-solving skills.
Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Willingness to be based in Manteno, IL, with occasional travel.
EV battery manufacturing experience is a plus.

Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.

We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

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