The Supply Chain Manager is crucial in optimizing the supply chain operations to ensure efficient and cost-effective processes. This role supports company objectives by managing logistics, inventory, and supplier relationships to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business goals.
- Manage procurement processes to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Optimize inventory levels to reduce costs while meeting demand.
- Coordinate logistics activities for efficient distribution of products.
- Establish strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate favorable terms.
- Monitor performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in the supply chain process.
- Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision making.
- Proficient in supply chain management software like SAP or Oracle SCM Cloud.
- Excellent negotiation skills for supplier management.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively.
The Supply Chain Manager's performance is evaluated through improvements in delivery times, reduction of operational costs, increased efficiency in inventory management, and enhanced supplier performance metrics within set targets.
Delivery Times
Reduction in average delivery times across the supply chain.
Operational Costs
Decrease in overall operational expenses related to logistics.
Inventory Management
Improvement in inventory turnover rates
Reports to
Director of Operations
Collaborates with
Procurement Team, Logistics Coordinators
Leads
Supply Chain Analysts
- SAP SCM
- Oracle SCM Cloud
- Microsoft Excel
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field; 5-7 years experience managing complex supply chains.
