About Our Client
Business Unit of a multinational food company.
Job Description
Oversee the supply chain operations of a company and create the company's supply chain strategy.
Manage all supply and distribution matters, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services in good condition and at reasonable rates.
Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with standards.
Develop sources for procuring supplies, services, and equipment by attending demonstrations, contacting vendors, and participating in professional societies and trade fairs.
Handle purchasing of raw materials, manage inventory, maintain vendor relationships, and arrange distribution and shipping of finished products.
Analyze data from shipping and delivery processes to identify bottlenecks and other issues.
Evaluate and report on KPIs while monitoring logistics to ensure smooth operations.
Ensure all subordinates perform according to departmental mandates; train and guide employees, managing a team of supply chain assistants and managers.
Identify cost-effective solutions for supply chain processes and grow the supplier database by creating alliances with distributors.
Collaborate with other departments to create coordinated plans for business growth.
Ensure supply chain processes meet legal requirements and standards, procuring quality items according to agreed specifications.
Improve supply chain efficiencies by automating key processes and implementing new technologies.
The Successful Applicant
Previous experience as a supply chain manager or in a similar field.
Excellent knowledge of supply chain processes.
Experience in project management with strong leadership and communication skills.
Working experience with relevant software.
Strong focus on customer service in the FoodService market.
Ability to adapt in a transformational project with strong growth plans.
Experience in a multinational environment with the ability to develop synergies.
Strong communication skills.
Excellent organizational and project management skills.
Attention to detail.
Creative problem-solving abilities.
A strategic and analytical mindset.
Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a similar field.
A minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role.
Proven experience in interaction with different distributors/suppliers.
What's on Offer
Interesting position within a relevant group.
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