Manager – Supply Chain Management (Food Industry) 1663 views59 applications

Our manufacturing desk is seeking  a senior manager for our client’s supply chain management function.

Key Result Areas:

Develop Supply Chain & Distribution Strategy based on country by country local market & legal requirements considering regional set-ups & best practice processes.

You will be responsible for product demand planning in coordination with the sales team.
Setting the optimum inventory levels considering cash net working capital & end customer service level.
Supervise procurement, to ensure product availability by monitoring planning & delivery plans while maintaining stocks at the right levels, avoiding obsolescence.& ensuring best inventory turnover.

Define the required material warehousing capacity, to accommodate materials at the right conditions meeting the company SHE standards.
Design SOP’s to ensure best stock rotation and FIFO considering the agreed upon distribution

Develop and implement the logistics policies and procedures that ensure best customer service level and optimum cost.
Responsible for conducting regular meetings with sales and top customers to discuss ways to improve efficiency & customer satisfaction.

Work in tandem with the Managing Partner for the overall improvement of the business performance
Take initiatives in team, people development

Qualifications & Ideal background:

Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline

Prior experience in the UAE within the food manufacturing industry

Hands-on experience in nutrition and/or snack food business

The ideal candidate has prior experience in the food manufacturing business with the ability to manage and strategically lead teams.

To qualify, you must be currently in the UAE.