Main Responsibilities

· Supply Chain Management: Oversee and manage material flow and logistics to ensure timely delivery of materials to production and customers.

· Inventory Control: Monitor and optimize inventory levels to prevent shortages or excess, ensuring cost-effective stock management.

· Production Planning: Collaborate with production teams to align material requirements with production schedules, ensuring smooth operations.

· Supplier Coordination: Work closely with suppliers to ensure material availability, negotiate delivery schedules, and resolve any issues.

· Logistics Optimization: Plan and coordinate the efficient movement of materials across warehouses, plants, and shipping routes.

· Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze supply chain performance, inventory levels, and logistics costs to identify opportunities for improvement.

· Problem Solving & Issue Resolution: Address and resolve any material shortages, logistics delays, or production bottlenecks to avoid disruptions.

· Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with other departments (e.g., procurement, operations, sales) to ensure alignment of material requirements and production goals.

· Cost Management: Monitor logistics and material costs, working to reduce waste and inefficiencies while maintaining quality and service standards.

· Risk Management: Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop strategies to mitigate them, including managing contingency plans.

· Customer Service & Communication: Maintain regular communication with customers regarding material availability, delivery status, and potential issues.

· Continuous Improvement: Drive process improvements in material planning, logistics processes, and supply chain operations.

Position Requirements

• Languages: English advanced – Mandatory

· Bachelor's degree bachelor's in supply chain management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field.

· Technical Skills:

ERP Systems: Proficient in SAP, Oracle, or similar for material planning, procurement, and logistics operations.

Data Analysis: Advanced Excel skills for analyzing supply chain performance, creating reports, and supporting decision-making.

Logistics & Inventory Management: Strong understanding of transportation, warehousing, and inventory control to optimize material flow and minimize delays.

Demand Forecasting & Planning: Ability to forecast demand, plan production schedules, and adjust based on inventory levels and sales forecasts.

· Soft Skills:

Problem Solving & Critical Thinking: Able to address logistics challenges, material shortages, and production delays proactively.

Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers.

Organization & Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and work efficiently under pressure.

Teamwork & Collaboration: Comfortable working in a team environment and across departments to ensure alignment with business goals.

· Experience: 2+ years in material planning, logistics, or supply chain management, ideally in manufacturing or production.