Global Supply Chain Manager

Global Supply chain Manager

The company is a global well  established trading company with strong affinity to the defense industry.

We are looking for an excellent Supply Chain Manager to join our team. It’s a leadership role responsible for overseeing and optimizing the entire supply chain process on a global scale. This role involves strategic planning, management and execution of supply chain operations to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and alignment with the company's overall business objectives. 

 Responsibilities:

• Lead Team members: leads the company’s Logistics and Procurement team.
• Products Procurement and Vendor Management
• Logistics and Distribution: complex and challenging logistics with dedicated shipments worldwide
• Performance Monitoring:  Set key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of supply chain operations, analyze data and reports to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as necessary
•   Data-Driven Decision Making: Implement and enhance data visibility tools to provide real-time insights across supply chain operations, improving planning accuracy and reducing surprises    
• Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives in freight standardization, optimization of Procurement, Distribution and supply chain activities to enhance operational efficiency and gross margin performance.
• Team Development: Build and strengthen a high-performing supply chain team by fostering cross-functional collaboration, improving skills, and enhancing accountability.
• Collaboration: Work closely with internal partners, including Sales, Finance,)as well as external suppliers , distributers and logistic providers  to ensure streamline operations as well as communication with the company affiliates entities around the globe
• Compliance and QA - responsibilities include compliance with relevant regulations, and maintaining company ISO certificates

Requirements:

• At least 10 years of experience in Supply Chain roles, with demonstrated expertise in Logistics and Procurement. 
• At least 5 years of experience leading and managing high-performing teams in Supply Chain, with a proven track record of building collaborative cross-functional relationships.
• Expertise in implementing and managing supply chain modules of ERP Priority system  - Must
• Bachelor's and master’s degrees in business, / Industrial Engineering, or Supply Chain Management.
• Supply chain experience in trading companies - big advantage.
• English - High level/Mother tongue level - Must

Desired skills:

• Deep understanding of logistics operation, including complex distribution and freight planning.
• Strong leadership in data integration tools for supply chain visibility and decision-making.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance in global supply chains.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
•  Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Flexible, open minded, willing to travel, ready to work extensive hours, loyal, discreet

Please attach your CV to your application