Job Description
- Develop, lead and execute supply chain strategies
- Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
- Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
- Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
- Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
- Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
- Assess, manage and mitigate risks
- Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
- Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
- Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand
Job Specification
Proven working experience in a supply chain manager role.
Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management.
Interest in market dynamics along with business sense.
A knack for negotiation and networking.
Ability to gather and analyse data and to work with figures.
Solid judgement with ability to make good decisions.
Strong leadership capabilities.