Supply Chain Head

Job Description : SUPPLY CHAIN HEAD DUBAI UAE A sizeable agriculture business with a broad reach in products and geographies · Develops appropriate supply chain strategy to maximize customer satisfaction at the lowest possible cost. · Leads the supply chain team in executing best practices and measuring performance through agreed upon Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). · Directs and coordinates global supply chain functions through strategy, resource optimization, profitability maximization, and KPIs resulting in the maximization of customer satisfaction. · Plans, manages, and coordinates all activities related to the sourcing and procurement of necessary materials and supplies needed to meet the changing levels of product demand. · Works with plant, warehouse, and logistics departments to determine and set up intercompany transfers. · Works directly with sales department to determine most cost-effective distribution solution for finished goods transportation to customers. · Monitors and corrects inventory levels at outside warehouses (3PL) and internally to ensure rotation and maximize working capital. · Works with freight forwards and transportation companies to set best route and rate (reviews and approves all freight terms and agreements). · Collaborates with procurement department to determine best practice for freight in and freight consolidation. · Supports proper utilization of ERP system (Planning Edge, Accellos). · Member of the operations staff, responsible to routinely report on department KPIs along with appropriate analysis and countermeasures where necessary. · Master in Business Administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, or equivalent experience · 20+ years of supply chain, logistics, or warehouse management experience · APIM Certified Production Inventory Management (CPIM) · Quick learner with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, maintain focus, and adapt to a variety of challenges · Ability to conduct detailed procedures in a time constrained environment

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