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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and analytical Supply Chain Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing every stage of the supply chain process, from procurement to production and all the way through to distribution. Your main goal will be to ensure that our supply chain is efficient and cost-effective, helping to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction. You will work closely with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to forecast demand, plan inventory levels, and resolve any issues that arise, ensuring the smooth operation of our supply chain. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure. With your expertise, we aim to enhance our operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve our overall service delivery.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and implement supply chain optimization strategies.
- Manage inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking.
- Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors to ensure timely delivery of materials and products.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers to secure favorable terms.
- Monitor logistics and supply chain processes to ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
- Collaborate with internal departments to forecast demand and plan supply chain activities.
- Resolve supply chain issues promptly to minimize impact on operations.
- Implement cost-saving measures without compromising on quality or efficiency.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements to adopt best practices in supply chain management.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in supply chain coordination or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of supply chain processes and logistics.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy.
- Knowledge of regulatory and quality standards relevant to the industry.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing demands and priorities.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe a time when you identified a significant inefficiency in a supply chain and how you addressed it?
- How do you stay current with supply chain management best practices?
- Describe your experience with supply chain management software. Which ones are you most familiar with?
- How do you approach negotiating contracts with suppliers?
- Can you give an example of a successful cost-saving initiative you implemented in a previous role?