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Parkhouse Bell is delighted to be recruiting for a leading electronics retailer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Our client operates over 160 outlets servicing the major brands in mobile phones, computers, and electronic accessories.

Reporting to the COO, you will lead the Supply Function by ensuring efficiency & consistency of supply, cost effectiveness, availability of goods & materials & developing the management team to guarantee timely delivery of goods at a competitive price.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure efficiency & consistency of supply.
2. Manage cost effectiveness and availability of goods & materials.
3. Develop the management team to guarantee timely delivery of goods at a competitive price.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Bachelor's Degree in business related subject.
2. MBA / MSC Degree (preferable).
3. 10 - 12 years experience at management / senior management level (including 5-6 years Supply Chain Management experience covering planning, warehousing, purchasing & transportation management) in a large Retail / Distribution organization.
4. Very Good English – fluent Arabic.
5. Microsoft skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

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• Partner with affiliate Leadership team to drive sales, growth and margin improvement
• Responsible for developing and implementing country supply chain strategies supporting all financial, operational, quality and regulatory aspects
• Build up and maintain supply chain country strategic roadmap, ensure that processes meet and reflect EPD overall expectations
• Responsible for implementing all Supply Chain planning policies: procedures and practices in the market.
• Responsible for driving supply chain effectiveness, with full accountability on E2E SC process.
• Key contributor in Biosimilars localization projects evaluation and implementation.
• Work with TPM leader on TPM selection, capacity reservation to ensure supply security.
• Partner with TPMs to ensure supply security while building a strong relationship with internal & external stakeholders.
• Monitor stock levels of APIs & bulk items at TPMs to avoid out-of-stock situations and ensure safety stocks are maintained.
• Regularly monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery of materials from APO to TPMs.
• Plan and optimize the monthly supply replenishment : Monthly planning of production orders & updating the replenishment plan on SAP, ensuring alignment with business objectives, demand forecast, and inventory strategies for all products (API, finished products & bulk items).
• Monitor demand changes to ensure supply plans are realistic, adequate and includes contingency plans in such a challenging environment.
• Supply Review and Communication: Lead the monthly supply review and share updates with concerned departments.
• Lead all communications with Planning Centers & supply planners as the main operating link with the Commercial Affiliate.
• Backorder Management: Weekly backorder reporting and follow-up with planners for BO resolution.
• Coordination with RA Department: on annual importation plans, special import permits, and artwork changes to ensure supply is uninterrupted.
• Tender business : Supply Planning to ensure timely deliveries under strict authorities, penalty risk.
• Ensure Safety-stocks are adequate to avoid stockout or expiries & align with concerned departments like Finance, Trade and Operations to meet cash flow goal.
• DI Management : Partner with commercial, Demand and finance teams on Distressed inventory forecasting and monitoring, mitigation of risks ex: communication of short dated stocks to mitigate write offs.
• Inventory Reconciliation: Manage inventory levels and stock reconciliations by ensuring system parameters are correctly set up.
• Acts as a key business partner with commercial team to ensure a cost effective & agile supply chain is maintained, ex: freight mode, warehousing, container utilization, discontinuation initiatives, change of source, MOQ revision, .
• Support in monthly LBE achievement, proactively highlights risks & provide gap mitigation recommendations.
• Provide shipment plan to APO in M-1 to secure containers booking and align on risk/opportunities and Weekly Call alignment on progress.
• Monitor Supply Chain Indicators and metrics to measure TPMs performance (On-time In-full, Supply Adherence, Capacity Constraints) in accordance with SOPs.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels to achieve organizational goals
• Accountable on compliance with applicable audit and divisional policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Statistics, Pharmacy or Business Administration.

10-12 years experience in the Supply chain field with Minimum 3 years of managerial experience

Strong experience in Supply Planning & logistics

Excellent command of both written and spoken English.

Excellent communication & leadership skills

Proactive internal and external stakeholder communication, coordination and collaboration

Ability to work efficiently in complex and deadline-driven operations, not losing focus on accuracy and quality

Analytical and Problem-solving skills.

• Highly Experienced in presenting to senior management.
• Advanced Excel and database skill is a must
• SAP knowledge & experience is a plus

Company Industry

• Medical
• Medical Devices

Department / Functional Area

• Logistics
• Supply Chain

Keywords

• Supply Chain Manager

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• Partner with affiliate Leadership team to drive sales, growth and margin improvement
• Responsible for developing and implementing country supply chain strategies supporting all financial, operational, quality and regulatory aspects
• Build up and maintain supply chain country strategic roadmap, ensure that processes meet and reflect EPD overall expectations
• Responsible for implementing all Supply Chain planning policies: procedures and practices in the market.
• Responsible for driving supply chain effectiveness, with full accountability on E2E SC process.
• Key contributor in Biosimilars localization projects evaluation and implementation.
• Work with TPM leader on TPM selection, capacity reservation to ensure supply security.
• Partner with TPMs to ensure supply security while building a strong relationship with internal & external stakeholders.
• Monitor stock levels of APIs & bulk items at TPMs to avoid out-of-stock situations and ensure safety stocks are maintained.
• Regularly monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery of materials from APO to TPMs.
• Plan and optimize the monthly supply replenishment : Monthly planning of production orders & updating the replenishment plan on SAP, ensuring alignment with business objectives, demand forecast, and inventory strategies for all products (API, finished products & bulk items).
• Monitor demand changes to ensure supply plans are realistic, adequate and includes contingency plans in such a challenging environment.
• Supply Review and Communication: Lead the monthly supply review and share updates with concerned departments.
• Lead all communications with Planning Centers & supply planners as the main operating link with the Commercial Affiliate.
• Backorder Management: Weekly backorder reporting and follow-up with planners for BO resolution.
• Coordination with RA Department: on annual importation plans, special import permits, and artwork changes to ensure supply is uninterrupted.
• Tender business : Supply Planning to ensure timely deliveries under strict authorities, penalty risk.
• Ensure Safety-stocks are adequate to avoid stockout or expiries & align with concerned departments like Finance, Trade and Operations to meet cash flow goal.
• DI Management : Partner with commercial, Demand and finance teams on Distressed inventory forecasting and monitoring, mitigation of risks ex: communication of short dated stocks to mitigate write offs.
• Inventory Reconciliation: Manage inventory levels and stock reconciliations by ensuring system parameters are correctly set up.
• Acts as a key business partner with commercial team to ensure a cost effective & agile supply chain is maintained, ex: freight mode, warehousing, container utilization, discontinuation initiatives, change of source, MOQ revision, .
• Support in monthly LBE achievement, proactively highlights risks & provide gap mitigation recommendations.
• Provide shipment plan to APO in M-1 to secure containers booking and align on risk/opportunities and Weekly Call alignment on progress.
• Monitor Supply Chain Indicators and metrics to measure TPMs performance (On-time In-full, Supply Adherence, Capacity Constraints) in accordance with SOPs.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels to achieve organizational goals
• Accountable on compliance with applicable audit and divisional policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Statistics, Pharmacy or Business Administration.

10-12 years experience in the Supply chain field with Minimum 3 years of managerial experience

Strong experience in Supply Planning & logistics

Excellent command of both written and spoken English.

Excellent communication & leadership skills

Proactive internal and external stakeholder communication, coordination and collaboration

Ability to work efficiently in complex and deadline-driven operations, not losing focus on accuracy and quality

Analytical and Problem-solving skills.

• Highly Experienced in presenting to senior management.
• Advanced Excel and database skill is a must
• SAP knowledge & experience is a plus

Company Industry

• Medical
• Medical Devices

Department / Functional Area

• Logistics
• Supply Chain

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• Partner with affiliate Leadership team to drive sales, growth and margin improvement
• Responsible for developing and implementing country supply chain strategies supporting all financial, operational, quality and regulatory aspects
• Build up and maintain supply chain country strategic roadmap, ensure that processes meet and reflect EPD overall expectations
• Responsible for implementing all Supply Chain planning policies: procedures and practices in the market.
• Responsible for driving supply chain effectiveness, with full accountability on E2E SC process.
• Key contributor in Biosimilars localization projects evaluation and implementation.
• Work with TPM leader on TPM selection, capacity reservation to ensure supply security.
• Partner with TPMs to ensure supply security while building a strong relationship with internal & external stakeholders.
• Monitor stock levels of APIs & bulk items at TPMs to avoid out-of-stock situations and ensure safety stocks are maintained.
• Regularly monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery of materials from APO to TPMs.
• Plan and optimize the monthly supply replenishment : Monthly planning of production orders & updating the replenishment plan on SAP, ensuring alignment with business objectives, demand forecast, and inventory strategies for all products (API, finished products & bulk items).
• Monitor demand changes to ensure supply plans are realistic, adequate and includes contingency plans in such a challenging environment.
• Supply Review and Communication: Lead the monthly supply review and share updates with concerned departments.
• Lead all communications with Planning Centers & supply planners as the main operating link with the Commercial Affiliate.
• Backorder Management: Weekly backorder reporting and follow-up with planners for BO resolution.
• Coordination with RA Department: on annual importation plans, special import permits, and artwork changes to ensure supply is uninterrupted.
• Tender business : Supply Planning to ensure timely deliveries under strict authorities, penalty risk.
• Ensure Safety-stocks are adequate to avoid stockout or expiries & align with concerned departments like Finance, Trade and Operations to meet cash flow goal.
• DI Management : Partner with commercial, Demand and finance teams on Distressed inventory forecasting and monitoring, mitigation of risks ex: communication of short dated stocks to mitigate write offs.
• Inventory Reconciliation: Manage inventory levels and stock reconciliations by ensuring system parameters are correctly set up.
• Acts as a key business partner with commercial team to ensure a cost effective & agile supply chain is maintained, ex: freight mode, warehousing, container utilization, discontinuation initiatives, change of source, MOQ revision, .
• Support in monthly LBE achievement, proactively highlights risks & provide gap mitigation recommendations.
• Provide shipment plan to APO in M-1 to secure containers booking and align on risk/opportunities and Weekly Call alignment on progress.
• Monitor Supply Chain Indicators and metrics to measure TPMs performance (On-time In-full, Supply Adherence, Capacity Constraints) in accordance with SOPs.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels to achieve organizational goals
• Accountable on compliance with applicable audit and divisional policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Statistics, Pharmacy or Business Administration.

10-12 years experience in the Supply chain field with Minimum 3 years of managerial experience

Strong experience in Supply Planning & logistics

Excellent command of both written and spoken English.

Excellent communication & leadership skills

Proactive internal and external stakeholder communication, coordination and collaboration

Ability to work efficiently in complex and deadline-driven operations, not losing focus on accuracy and quality

Analytical and Problem-solving skills.

• Highly Experienced in presenting to senior management.
• Advanced Excel and database skill is a must
• SAP knowledge & experience is a plus

Company Industry

• Medical
• Medical Devices

Department / Functional Area

• Logistics
• Supply Chain

Keywords

• Supply Chain Manager

Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at

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**About Abbott**
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
**Working at Abbott**
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
+ Career development with an international company where you can grow the career
+ A company recognized as a great place to work in multiple countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
+ A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
**The Opportunity**
This position works out of our (Jeddah Office) in the Established Pharmaceutical Division where we are committed to bringing the benefits of our trusted medicines to more people in the world's fastest-growing countries. Our broad portfolio of high-quality and differentiated branded generic medicines reaches across multiple therapeutic areas including gastroenterology, women's health, cardiometabolic, pain management/central nervous system, and respiratory.
As the Saudi Arabia Supply Chain Manager, you'll work closely with commercial team, regulatory, quality, finance & operations teams/departments, as well as third party logistics, cluster, area & global colleagues in the EPD division.
**What You'll Do:**
+ Partner with affiliate Leadership team to drive sales, growth and margin improvement
+ Responsible for developing and implementing country supply chain strategies supporting all financial, operational, quality and regulatory aspects
+ Build up and maintain supply chain country strategic roadmap, ensure that processes meet and reflect EPD overall expectations
+ Responsible for implementing all Supply Chain planning policies: procedures and practices in the market.
+ Responsible for driving supply chain effectiveness, with full accountability on E2E SC process.
+ Key contributor in Biosimilars localization projects evaluation and implementation.
+ Work with TPM leader on TPM selection, capacity reservation to ensure supply security.
+ Partner with TPMs to ensure supply security while building a strong relationship with internal & external stakeholders.
+ Monitor stock levels of APIs & bulk items at TPMs to avoid out-of-stock situations and ensure safety stocks are maintained.
+ Regularly monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery of materials from APO to TPMs.
+ Plan and optimize the monthly supply replenishment : Monthly planning of production orders & updating the replenishment plan on SAP, ensuring alignment with business objectives, demand forecast, and inventory strategies for all products (API, finished products & bulk items).
+ Monitor demand changes to ensure supply plans are realistic, adequate and includes contingency plans in such a challenging environment.
+ Supply Review and Communication: Lead the monthly supply review and share updates with concerned departments.
+ Lead all communications with Planning Centers & supply planners as the main operating link with the Commercial Affiliate.
+ Backorder Management: Weekly backorder reporting and follow-up with planners for BO resolution.
+ Coordination with RA Department: on annual importation plans, special import permits, and artwork changes to ensure supply is uninterrupted.
+ Tender business : Supply Planning to ensure timely deliveries under strict authorities, penalty risk.
+ Ensure Safety-stocks are adequate to avoid stockout or expiries & align with concerned departments like Finance, Trade and Operations to meet cash flow goal.
+ DI Management : Partner with commercial, Demand and finance teams on Distressed inventory forecasting and monitoring, mitigation of risks ex: communication of short dated stocks to mitigate write offs.
+ Inventory Reconciliation: Manage inventory levels and stock reconciliations by ensuring system parameters are correctly set up.
+ Acts as a key business partner with commercial team to ensure a cost effective & agile supply chain is maintained, ex: freight mode, warehousing, container utilization, discontinuation initiatives, change of source, MOQ revision, .
+ Support in monthly LBE achievement, proactively highlights risks & provide gap mitigation recommendations.
+ Provide shipment plan to APO in M-1 to secure containers booking and align on risk/opportunities and Weekly Call alignment on progress.
+ Monitor Supply Chain Indicators and metrics to measure TPMs performance (On-time In-full, Supply Adherence, Capacity Constraints) in accordance with SOPs.
+ Work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels to achieve organizational goals
+ Accountable on compliance with applicable audit and divisional policies and procedures.
**Required Qualifications**
-Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Statistics, Pharmacy or Business Administration.
-10-12 years' experience in the Supply chain field with Minimum 3 years of managerial experience
-Strong experience in Supply Planning & logistics
-Excellent command of both written and spoken English.
-Excellent communication & leadership skills
-Proactive internal and external stakeholder communication, coordination and collaboration
-Ability to work efficiently in complex and deadline-driven operations, not losing focus on accuracy and quality
-Analytical and Problem-solving skills.
+ Highly Experienced in presenting to senior management.
+ Advanced Excel and database skill is a must
+ SAP knowledge & experience is a plus
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email

**Who we are**

We are a leading partner for luxury across the Middle East. With more than 600 stores, 300 brands and over 65 years of experience in the region, we have become a major player in the beauty, fashion and gift sectors, by offering service excellence to our partners and delighting all our customers. We are moving fast from a traditional distributor and retailer for luxury in the Middle East, to a hybrid retailer bringing luxury experiences to the fingertips of customers everywhere.

To fuel the next stage of our growth we are looking to build a world class team. From physical retail through to supply chain and customer loyalty, we aim to use technology and data to continuously improve every aspect of our operations. We are looking for top talent to join us on this journey of exploring new horizons together.

**What you'll be doing**

At Chalhoub, we create excellence together! Working as a Supply Chain Manager you will be a key member of the Group Supply Chain organisation who will help in our Supply Chain transformation journey to becoming a highly customer centric and cost-efficient company. You will contribute in shaping our Supply Chain of the future by helping us set the right direction and priorities as well as bringing in and implementing best practices into the company.

This role will suit someone who can influence without authority, someone who loves solving big Supply Chain problems, is intellectually curious, can get things done working cross functionally, can work with little direction, is experienced in leading within complex and nuanced business, all whilst not being overwhelmed by scale and speed.
- You will be responsible for Sales Forecasting, Demand Planning and Inventory Management & Fulfillment
- Develop and implement an effective S&OP process
- Responsible for managing suppliers and logistics service providers according to agreed SLAs
- Assortment Planning
- Sales & commercial planning analysis regarding markdown and price strategies
- Product Life Cycle Management & inventory control
- Develop, measure and continuously improve our key Supply Chain Planning KPIs
- Develop analytical solutions to improve Supply Chain metrics while accelerating to take decisions on commercial planning; increase efficiency while optimization on cost structure of Supply chain
- Develop customer analytics and predictive models for improve forecast quality
- Lead the transformation of the Supply Chain Planning operation in line with or ahead of the demands of our businesses
- You will work closely with the vertical COO, direct reports & business leaders, and cross functionally with other leaders across the organisation.

**What you'll need to succeed**:
To be successful, you should have the skills and experience to navigate around the different complexities and nuances of our various business segments. You should be very comfortable leveraging Supply Chain Management systems to routinely handle large volumes of data and you will develop systematic and robust technology-based solutions to routinely manage our KPIs.
- Master’s degree in supply chain management, Engineering, or other technical field from an accredited university
- 5+ years experience managing Supply Chain within Fashion Retail for a multi-store, multi-channel business, Department Stores and Fashion Distribution
- 7+ years experience leading, growing and developing large teams
- 7+ years experience negotiating with and managing external vendors
- 5+ years experience leading key Supply Chain transformation initiatives
- 3+ years working within Inventory Optimization for an FMCG company
- Experience using sophisticated Supply Chain Management systems for Sales Forecasting and Demand planning
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills complemented with the ability to problem solve independently
- Ability to deep dive into the details and build on your own

**What we can offer you**

With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.

We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts. To view all our perks and benefits, click here.

**We Invite All Applicants to Apply**

It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.

Transportation Specialist, NetWatch Flow

The EU Transportation team is responsible for ensuring that packages make it to customers on time everyday across the EU at the best speed and cost. We do this by creating and building relationship with logistics providers and working with internal teams to ultimately build and manage a resilient, scalable network.

A Trans Ops Specialist at EU Transportation team facilitates flow of information between different stakeholders (Trans Carriers/Hubs/Warehouses) and resolves any potential issues that impacts customer experience and business continuity.


A Trans Ops Specialist provides timely resolution to the issue in hand by researching and querying internal tools and by taking real-time decisions. An ideal candidate should be able to understand the requirements/be able to analyze data and notice trends and be able to drive Customer Experience without compromising on time. The candidate should have the basic understanding of Logistics and should be able to communicate clearly in the written and oral form. Trans Ops Specialist should be able to ideate process improvements and should have the zeal to drive them to conclusion.

Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

· Communication with external customers (Carriers, Vendors/Suppliers) and internal customers (Retail, Finance, Software Support, Fulfillment Centers)

· Ability to pull data from numerous databases (using Excel, Access, SQL and/or other data management systems) and to perform ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed is a plus.

· Develop and/or understand performance metrics to assist with driving business results.

· Ability to scope out business and functional requirements for the Amazon technology teams who create and enhance the software systems and tools are used by ROC.

· Must be able to quickly understand the business impact of the trends and make decisions that make sense based on available data.

· Must be able to systematically escalate problems or variance in the information and data to the relevant owners and teams and follow through on the resolutions to ensure they are delivered.

· Work within various time constraints to meet critical business needs, while measuring and identifying activities performed.

· Excellent communication, both verbal and written as one may be required to create a narrative outlining weekly findings and the variances to goals, and present these finding in a review forum.

Providing real-time customer experience by working in 24*7 operating environment.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in a quantitative/technical field such as computer science, engineering, statistics
- Experience with Excel

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Knowledge of SQL

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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Direct message the job poster from IKEA Alsulaiman

Come help us create a better everyday life for the many people. That’s the IKEA vision. We do that by offering a wide range of home furnishings with good design and function at prices so low that many people will be able to afford them.

Purpose:

Create and constantly improve excellence in range administration and forecasting to achieve agreed service levels. Synchronise supply with commercial needs for the best possible customer perceived availability at the lowest possible total cost. Together with the commercial team ensure a smooth range management process and high-quality forecasts for input to supply planning.

Accountabilities:

• Administer Range: Manage the product range for each selling unit according to the country range strategy and Sales Leaders' decisions.
• Align Offered Range: Ensure the offered range in each selling unit matches the agreed range and Initiate corrective actions in collaboration with Sales Leaders as necessary.
• Support Forecast Alignment: Assist Sales Leaders by highlighting discrepancies between central forecasts and country/selling unit forecasts.
• Establish New Selling Units: Aid in the establishment of new selling units by supporting range selection and administration.
• Provide Range Change Planning Information: Supply Sales Leaders and selling units with information to facilitate a smooth range change planning process.
• Support Range Change Implementation: Assist Sales Leaders in creating initial forecasts for new items and allocating discontinued items to selling units.
• Monitor Sales Goals: Track and follow up on sales goals for key articles as identified in the business agreement between IKEA of Sweden Home Furnishing Business (HFB) and Retail Sales.
• Allocate Discontinued Items: Manage unexpected deviations of discontinued items, considering all commercial implications, and oversee the range change process.
• Support Range Selection: Provide a range frame based on selling units’ capacity, incorporating input from the Retail Logistics Capacity and Flow Planner, in line with global range dimensioning rules.
• Embrace IKEA Values: Live the IKEA values and foster a strong, thriving IKEA culture that inspires colleagues to achieve extraordinary results in the store.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or a related field.
• 2+ years’ experience in a similar role

Seniority level

• Seniority level Associate

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Supply Chain
• Industries Retail

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Client of HTrust Human Resources Consultancy

Supply Chain Planning Manager will be responsible for managing supply across the planning horizon and assuming responsibility for planning all elements in material flow including production, raw materials, outplants, site logistics, contract manufacturing as well as managing exceptions on a real time basis.

The Supply Chain Planning Manager is responsible for managing production, purchasing, warehousing, distribution, and financial forecasting services or activities to limit costs and improve accuracy, customer service, or safety. This role requires customer focus, strong decision-making capabilities, agility, and excellent communication skills to effectively manage supply across multiple functions & geographies. It will also be responsible for the performance of the client's network of supply points.

Responsibilities and Tasks:

Determine appropriate equipment and staffing levels to load, unload, move, or store materials.

Manage activities related to strategic or tactical purchasing, material requirements planning, controlling inventory, warehousing, or receiving.

Select transportation routes to maximize economy by combining shipments or consolidating warehousing and distribution.

Define performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of supply chain factors, such as product cost or quality.

Implement new or improved supply chain processes to improve efficiency or performance.

Develop procedures for coordination of supply chain management with other functional areas, such as sales, marketing, finance, production, or quality assurance.

Confer with supply chain planners to forecast demand or create supply plans that ensure availability of materials or products.

Analyze inventories to determine how to increase inventory turns, reduce waste, or optimize customer service

Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers, vendors, or freight forwarders

Collaborating with other team members to develop plans for transporting goods or people from one location to another

Developing plans for storage facilities such as warehouses or storage yards that can be used by other departments in the company

Coordinating shipping schedules and routes with transportation companies to ensure that goods arrive on time and without damage

Managing inventory and supervising staff members who handle inventory control, including ordering new inventory when necessary

Planning and coordinating the movement of materials and products within an organization using advanced computer systems

Ensuring that shipping containers are properly labeled with addresses, contents, weights, etc.

Coordinating with customs officials at airports or seaports to ensure that incoming or outgoing shipments meet all legal requirements for entry into the country or export of goods

Training staff members on proper shipping techniques and procedures, as well as safety procedures regarding hazardous materials

Developing and implementing effective tracking systems to monitor the progress of shipments in real time

Contact the supplier and shipping providers to know the necessary documents for the shipping and follow up issue this document

Managing daily, monthly and quarterly reports

Manage and plan STORAGE of stock in all WH by categories and apply FIFO process in all WH.

Monitor and manage productions and purchase plans based on sales trends.

Education and Competency:

Prefer bachelors degree in logistics, business or a related field.

Courses in business, economics, accounting, finance, statistics and computer science can be useful for logistics officers.

Very good knowledge is saber process is a must

Previous Logistics and Shipping experience is required min 4 Years.

ERP knowledge.

Analytical skills.

Managing daily, monthly and quarterly reports

Key Skills and Competencies

Excellent communication skills reading and speaking both language (Arabic and English).

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Client of HTrust Human Resources Consultancy

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