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Title Supply Chain Officer Reporting to Head of Operations
Position Summary
The Supply Chain Officer will be responsible for the managing functions related to supply chain within the organization. He
will be responsible for managing the execution and coordination of inbound transportation of raw materials to ensure timely
delivery. The incumbent would also be responsible for ensuring competitive pricing for the raw materials sourced
Ensure smooth operations of the supply chain function in line with the developed and approved standard operating
procedures
Develop, maintain and manage good relationships with the vendors to ensure cost effective and mutual benefits for
both the parties
Ensure timely preparation of reports on inventory, purchasing and other activities
Work towards minimizing inventory days while avoiding stock-outs
Monitor the cost / benefit analysis reports to determine the optimal product order quantities based on pricing,
lead-times, demand, warehouse capacity / utilization, delivery schedules and raw materials ordering costs
Work with the head of operations for negotiating and agreeing the best possible pricing for raw materials
Work towards developing relationships with vendors to achieve strategic sourcing
Requirements
Experience
3-5 years of experience in Purchasing and Logistics functions; demonstrating progressive Increase in responsibilities
Education
Master Degree in Business management or Supply Chain preferred
Other Requirements
Conflict management and negotiating
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; both verbal and written
Stakeholder (customer) focus with ability to develop strong business relationships
Ability to identify, design and implement process improvements
Possess relevant IT skills in basic MS Office applications and a working knowledge or business ERP systems