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Job Description
- Develops appropriate supply chain strategy to maximize customer satisfaction at the lowest possible cost.
- Leads the supply chain team in executing best practices and measuring performance through agreed upon Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Directs and coordinates global supply chain functions through strategy, resource optimization, profitability maximization, and KPIs resulting in the maximization of customer satisfaction.
- Plans, manages, and coordinates all activities related to the sourcing and procurement of necessary materials and supplies needed to meet the changing levels of product demand.
- Supervision and follow-up with customer, warehouse, and logistics departments to ensure efficient workflow.
- Works directly with the sales department to determine the most cost-effective distribution solution for finished goods transportation to customers.
- Monitors and corrects inventory levels at warehouses to ensure rotation and maximize working capital.
- Works with freight forwards and transportation companies to set the best route and rate (reviews and approves all freight terms and agreements).
- Collaborates with the procurement department to determine best practices for freight in and freight consolidation.
- Supports proper utilization of ERP system
- Member of the operations staff, responsible to routinely report on department KPIs along with appropriate analysis and countermeasures where necessary.
Job Requirements
Supply Chain Manager Qualifications / Skills:
- Quick learner with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, maintain focus, and adapt to a variety of challenges
- Ability to conduct detailed procedures in a time constrained environment
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Strong sense of time organization and urgency
- Able to work independently and within a team
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of supply chain, logistics, or warehouse management experience
