- Consult with leadership to identify production demands and shape supply chain and sourcing plans.
- Create monthly and quarterly supply projections and collaborated with vendors to negotiate pricing, schedules, and contract terms.
- Evaluate market trends to predict procurement needs and shifts.
- Manage supply levels, tracking inventory across multiple facilities to maintain alignment with production requirements (sales plan, seasonality, stock level...).
- Oversee inventory operations, ensuring supply levels in alignment with projected demand.
- Coordinate business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) product shipping, leveraging order fulfillment system to support on-time delivery of purchased products.
- Evaluate supply chain operations to identify and remediate inefficiencies, increasing customer satisfaction and overall profitability.
- Prepare and maintain a master schedule that support sales forecast. Enhance and develop production schedules for manufacturing departments. Establish and achieve inventory plan. Create and follow scheduling of material to meet production schedules and customer requirements.
- Monitor all purchase orders to measure purchasing performance and on-time material deliveries.
- Ensure all bill of materials are registered on the system and all raw materials technical specs are registered on the system
- Prepare and maintain a master schedule that supports business forecast, including establishing lead-times, lot sizes and safety stocks.
- Check capacity available throughout the system to see if the production plan is achievable with current factory situation (labors, equipments, process...)
- Review monthly and weekly production plan taking in consideration customer orders, available capacity and stock levels.
- Evaluate supplier performance and conducted audits to ensure compliance with regulations and quality assurance standards.
- Utilize ERP and quality management systems to analyze production data and create reports for the to evaluate areas of need and process gaps.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain operations, including inventory management, transportation, and warehousing including using the latest techniques in operational excellence
- Analyze and monitor supply chain performance metrics, such as cost, quality, and delivery, to identify areas of improvement
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs and increase efficiency in the supply chain
- Design and implement systems to track and monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment
- Manage and coordinate the activities of the supply chain team including setting goals and objectives
- Analyze and monitor customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in the supply chain process
Education: Bachelor's degree in operations management, supply chain management, industrial engineering, or a related field is commonly required.Years of Experience: Minimum of 10-12 years of experience in sales or business development.Proven experience in capacity planning, resource allocation, or production planning is highly valuable.Previous experience in a managerial role is mandtory, as it showcases leadership and decision-making skills.Certificates: Master of Business Administration (MBA).Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP).Certified Transportation Professional (CTP).