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- The ideal candidate is responsible for developing and implementing a supply strategy that delivers the lowest total cost, reduces inventory, and maximizes customer satisfaction through Supply chain department services.Responsibilities
- Build strong relationships with our factories and suppliers, ensuring a continuous long term partnership
- Oversee all purchase orders, adjust purchase patterns, and monitor shipment and production schedules to meet Responsibilities
- Evaluate vendor performance to ensure lowest cost, highest quality, and timely deliveries
- Plan and implement the overall supply chain strategy
- Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Customer Service teams
- Determine key supply chain KPIs
- Suggest solutions for process improvements
- Identify process bottleneck and implement solutions in a timely manner
- Train and evaluate others
- Provide constructive feedback
- Work with finance, sales, and manufacturing team to determine best vendors and distributors
- Build and maintain good relationships with vendors
- Confer with supply chain planners to forecast demand or create supply plans that ensure availability of materials or products.
- Manage activities related to strategic or tactical purchasing, material requirements planning, inventory control, warehousing, or receiving.
- Design, implement, or oversee product take back or reverse logistics programs to ensure products are recycled, reused, or responsibly disposed.
- Develop annual plans with prioritization and resourcing.
- Work to develop efficient, cost-effective supply chain strategies and manage company inventory.
- Implement new or improved supply chain processes.
- Address tactical and strategic supply chain issues.
- Monitor and analyze current trends in the marketplace.
- Achieves financial objectives by anticipating requirements; submitting information for budget preparation; scheduling expenditures; monitoring costs; analyzing variances.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, engineering, and quality assurance, to identify or qualify new suppliers.
- Guides, manages, develops and engages the team for enhanced productivity.
- Carries out performance appraisal for Supply Chain staff, reporting results and taking corrective and actions.
- Ensures the creation and maintenance of all written documentation.
- Prepares required periodic reports and attending management meetings.
- Ensure all supplier contracts are complete, properly executed, and have considered all cost variables.
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Qualifications
- BS degree.
- Experience: min 10 years of experience
- Experience in Food Manufacturing is a must