1. Supply Chain Strategy Development: Developing and implementing the company's supply chain strategy to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
2. Supplier Management: Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring supplier performance meets company standards.
3. Inventory Management: Overseeing inventory levels, optimizing stock levels, and ensuring timely replenishment to meet demand.
4. Logistics Coordination: Managing logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
5. Demand Forecasting and Planning: Collaborating with sales and production teams to forecast demand and plan inventory accordingly.
6. Risk Management: Identifying potential risks in the supply chain, developing contingency plans, and managing crises when disruptions occur.
7. Cost Optimization: Continuously analyzing and finding ways to reduce supply chain costs without compromising quality or service.
8. Data Analysis and Reporting: Utilizing data analytics to monitor supply chain performance, identify trends, and generate reports for continuous improvement.
9. Compliance and Quality Assurance: Ensuring supply chain operations comply with relevant regulations, industry standards, and quality assurance protocols.
10. Team Leadership and Development: Leading and developing the supply chain team, providing guidance, and ensuring ongoing professional growth.

Skills

• Strategic Thinking: To see the big picture and create long-term plans.
• Negotiation and Effective Communication: To ensure good relationships with suppliers and clients.
• Analysis: The ability to analyze data and information to make evidence-based decisions.