# Vice President of Supply Chain

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/vice-president-of-supply-chain

The Vice President of Supply Chain is a senior executive who owns end-to-end supply chain strategy, overseeing procurement, manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics management across an organization. They set demand planning processes, manage ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, and negotiate major supplier and carrier contracts to control cost and risk. Typically a seasoned operations leader with 15+ years of experience, they report to the COO or CEO and lead teams spanning multiple regions or business units.

Top skills: [Demand Planning](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/demand-planning), [Logistics Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/logistics-management), [Negotiation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/negotiation)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Supply Chain Director](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/supply-chain-director)
- Often leads to: [Chief Procurement Officer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/chief-procurement-officer), [Senior Vice President](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-vice-president)

## Similar roles

[Chief Procurement Officer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/chief-procurement-officer), [Director of Procurement](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-procurement), [Logistics Director](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/logistics-director), [Vice President of Engineering](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/vice-president-of-engineering), [Vice President of Operations](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/vice-president-of-operations)

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