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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly organized and strategic Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize our company’s supply chain and logistics operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods, services, and information from suppliers to customers. This role requires a deep understanding of supply chain processes, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
As a Supply Chain Manager, you will develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business goals, manage supplier relationships, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. You will also be responsible for demand forecasting, inventory management, procurement, transportation, and distribution. Your ability to identify inefficiencies and implement improvements will be critical to the success of our operations.
You will work closely with internal departments such as procurement, production, sales, and finance to ensure seamless coordination and communication across the supply chain. You will also be expected to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), prepare reports for senior management, and stay up to date with market trends and technological advancements in supply chain management.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in supply chain management, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong leadership skills. Experience with supply chain software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is essential. If you are passionate about optimizing supply chain processes and driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives
- Manage procurement, logistics, inventory, and distribution operations
- Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors
- Monitor supply chain performance using KPIs and metrics
- Identify areas for improvement and implement process enhancements
- Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and quality standards
- Collaborate with internal departments to align supply chain activities
- Oversee demand forecasting and inventory planning
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers
- Manage supply chain risks and develop contingency plans
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain or logistics management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in supply chain software and ERP systems
- Leadership experience and ability to manage cross-functional teams
- Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Experience with data analysis and performance metrics
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience managing supply chain operations?
- What supply chain software and ERP systems are you proficient in?
- How do you handle supply chain disruptions or delays?
- Describe a time you improved a supply chain process. What was the outcome?
- How do you ensure compliance with industry regulations?
- What strategies do you use for demand forecasting and inventory planning?
- How do you manage relationships with suppliers and vendors?
- What KPIs do you track to measure supply chain performance?
- How do you collaborate with other departments to align supply chain activities?
- What is your approach to risk management in the supply chain?
