Purpose:
To strategically lead and optimize the entire supply chain, ensuring alignment with business objectives, enhancing operational efficiency, mitigating risks, and delivering maximum value to customers and the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with the company's long-term goals.
- Forecast market demand changes and prepare proactive solutions.
- Design and improve efficient supply chain processes, including purchasing, storage, distribution, and operations.
- Establish contingency systems and supply chain risk management to ensure no disruptions in emergencies.
- Effectively negotiate with suppliers to minimize dependency on a single source.
- Seek ways to optimize inventory, transportation, and purchasing costs without compromising product or service quality.
- Enhance operational performance through technology adoption and automation.
- Build, train, and engage a high-performing supply chain team.
- Measure and improve performance using KPIs like OTIF and inventory turnover.
- Drive innovation and identify improvement opportunities to create competitive advantages.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Business Administration, or related fields.
- 5–7 years of experience in supply chain or logistics management, with a minimum of 3 years in a similar position.
- Proficiency in developing and optimizing supply chain processes, including:
- Demand forecasting and planning.
- Inventory management and operational cost optimization.
- Supplier negotiation and management.
- Experience with supply chain management technologies such as SAP, ERP, WMS, TMS, or equivalent systems.
- Knowledge of supply chain performance indicators (KPIs), such as OTIF, Inventory Turnover, Transportation Cost vs. Revenue, Order Fulfillment Rate.
- Strategic thinking, problem-solving, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Analytical mindset and data-driven approach.
- Fluent in English, especially in communication with international suppliers.
- Preference for candidates with experience in managing or participating in digital transformation projects within the supply chain.