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Strategic Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies that align with business objectives.
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Analyze market trends, risks, and opportunities to continuously improve supply chain processes.
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Manage demand forecasting and production planning to ensure product availability.
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Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts to achieve the best terms.
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Monitor supplier performance to ensure quality and on-time delivery.
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Identify and mitigate potential supply chain disruptions and risks.
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Procurement: Oversee sourcing and purchasing activities to ensure cost-effective procurement of materials and services.
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Develop procurement strategies that support sustainability and quality standards.
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Ensure alignment with company policies and regulatory compliance in all procurement activities.
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Logistics & Inventory Management: Oversee the transportation, warehousing, and distribution of goods.
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Optimize logistics operations to reduce lead times and transportation costs.
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Monitor inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock levels and reducing excess inventory.
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Data Analysis & Reporting: Utilize data analytics tools to track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order accuracy, delivery times, and inventory turnover.
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Prepare reports for senior management on supply chain performance, cost savings, and opportunities for improvement.
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Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with the production, sales, and finance teams to ensure alignment on supply chain activities.
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Facilitate communication between stakeholders to resolve issues and streamline operations.
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Lead continuous improvement initiatives in partnership with other departments.
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Leadership & Team Development: Manage and develop a team of supply chain professionals, providing guidance and mentorship.
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Ensure the team is well-trained in the latest supply chain tools, techniques, and regulatory requirements.
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Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.
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Compliance: Ensure that all supply chain activities comply with legal, environmental, and regulatory standards.
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Stay updated on industry best practices and changes in global trade regulations, tariffs, and shipping laws.