Supply Chain Manager - FMCG

Job Summary:

The Supply Chain Manager plays a pivotal role in optimizing the end-to-end supply chain processes within our organization. With a focus on demand planning, inventory management, and logistics coordination, you will ensure that our products are delivered efficiently and effectively to meet customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage demand planning processes to ensure accurate forecasting and inventory levels, optimizing stock availability and reducing excess inventory.
• Oversee inventory management practices, including stock control, order fulfillment, and warehouse operations to maintain the flow of goods.
• Coordinate logistics operations, working closely with transport providers to ensure timely and reliable delivery of products.
• Utilize SAP and other ERP systems to track supply chain performance, report on KPIs, and support decision-making processes.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure service levels are met and resolve any supply chain issues promptly.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify improvements and implement strategies to enhance overall efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration initiatives with sales, marketing, and production teams to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.

Requirements:

• 6-8 years of experience in supply chain management within the FMCG sector.
• Proven background in demand planning, inventory management, and logistics coordination.
• Strong proficiency in SAP and other supply chain management software.
• Excellent vendor management skills with a track record of maintaining strong supplier relationships.
• Solid analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of driving collaboration across departments.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or similar frameworks.
• Master's degree or additional supply chain certifications (e.g., APICS, CSCP) preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in project management within supply chain initiatives.
• Familiarity with sustainability practices within the supply chain is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Employee discounts on products and services.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
• Supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.