Responsibilities

  • Working with procurement managers and buyers to source the right products.
  • Negotiating contracts with suppliers and customers.
  • Controlling manufacturing and delivery processes.
  • Planning and implementing logistical strategy, ensuring targets are met.
  • Overseeing product storage, handling and distribution.
  • Using computer software to track goods from origin to delivery.
  • Working on forecasts and inventories, keeping an accurate record of the process and analysing performance.
  • Managing and motivating a team of supply chain staff.
  • Improving the overall supply chain performance and look for any possible innovations to the process.
  • Implementing new technologies and staying alert to new trends in the sector.
Requirements
  • Strong planning skills
  • A logical and systematic approach to work.
  • Good time management ability.
  • The ability to solve problems and make decisions, as well as think laterally and offer solutions.
  • Excellent relationship management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external teams.
  • The ability to lead and motivate a team.
  • Some degree of IT literacy and the ability to handle electronic data.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.

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