Supply Chain Manager
Responsibilities:
As a Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain process. Your primary focus will include material planning, international logistics, localized procurement, and supplier management. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both Chinese and English, with a deep understanding of the intricacies of the food industry supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
Material Planning:
Develop and implement effective material planning strategies to ensure timely availability of raw materials.
Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and establish inventory targets.
International Logistics:
Manage and optimize international logistics operations, ensuring efficient and cost-effective movement of goods.
Coordinate with freight forwarders and carriers to facilitate smooth cross-border transportation.
Localized Procurement:
Lead the procurement team in executing local sourcing strategies.
Foster relationships with local suppliers, negotiating contracts to secure favorable terms.
Supplier Management:
Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, conducting regular performance reviews.
Work closely with suppliers to address any issues related to quality, delivery, or pricing.
Multilingual Proficiency:
Utilize fluency in both Chinese and English to facilitate effective communication with stakeholders at various levels.
European Logistics and Warehouse Management:
Demonstrate a solid understanding of logistics and warehouse management within the European region.
Stay informed about regional regulations and compliance requirements.
Customs Clearance Compliance:
Ensure compliance with customs regulations and clear understanding of import/export requirements.
Collaborate with customs brokers to streamline the customs clearance process.
Preferred Experience:
Previous experience in supply chain management within the food industry is highly desirable.
Proven track record of successfully managing end-to-end supply chain processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in supply chain management, with a focus on material planning, logistics, procurement, and supplier management.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills in both Chinese and English.
- Familiarity with European logistics and warehouse management practices.
- Knowledge of customs clearance regulations and compliance.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Supply Chain and Purchasing -
Industries
Food and Beverage Services, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Accommodation and Food Services
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