A new and exciting Supply Chain (Food Manufacturing) job has become available at a food manufacturing company based in Makati.

About the Supply Chain (Food Manufacturing) Role:
The Supply Chain Manager role covers end-to-end activities of the supply chain process including coordination with Sales for raw materials forecasting, sourcing and purchasing of strategic and non-strategic materials, efficient inventory management, and cost effective dispatch and distribution of raw materials and finished goods to customers nationwide.

The position sets the supply chain direction and implements the operational plan to ensure that the company maintain the right level of inventory of raw materials and finished goods at all times in order to support sales objectives and projected business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develops the Purchasing Plan and strategy to source strategic and non-strategic materials and achieve better payment terms and bring down purchasing costs through purchasing best practices and strategies
• Leads the Purchasing team in adopting a more innovative approach in looking for suppliers and in recommending alternative materials to be purchased
• Oversees development and implementation of an efficient nationwide distribution system to ensure prompt and cost effective delivery of orders to customers of the company
• Develops and recommends to management a more effective inventory management system that allows real-time monitoring of all raw materials and finished goods of all companies
• Sets and recommends for approval by Management an appropriate level of inventories for raw materials and finished goods that balances both carrying costs and availability of inventory to support sales demands

To be successful in this Supply Chain (Food Manufacturing) role, you must be able to deliver/distribute the finished products to customers nationwide in a timely and cost effective manner, and effectively purchase strategic and non-strategic goods and services to support Production, Marketing and all Service Departments.

Key Requirements:

• At least 20 years' solid work experience in supply chain management gained from similar food manufacturing companies
• Graduate in Marketing, Management, Business or Industrial Engineering
• Assertiveness/diplomatic but firm
• Self-starter
• Ability to acts with integrity
• Ability to work well under pressure

This food manufacturing company has been in the Industry for more than 30 years, now still expanding their operations nationwide. Joining this company at this stage is the ideal time to join as they are in the process of restructuring the company, giving this manager a free hand in creating policies and procedures for the company.

If you are a supply chain professional looking to challenge your career and want your ideals to be challenged and implemented, this Supply Chain (Food Manufacturing) role is for you.

Apply today or contact me to discuss this new opportunity.

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