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Supply Chain Manager job description

Use this Supply Chain Manager job description template to advertise open roles for your company.

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Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with purchasing, operations, and logistics managers respectively to understand and ascertain the operating requirements for the business supply chain.

  • Coordinates and manages the transport of goods from various locations.

  • Ensures the supply chain is fulfilled with required produce/products.

  • Manages the team of supply chain personnel from administrators through to front line workers such as pickers, packers, etc.

  • Liaise with clients, including stakeholders, shareholders, and external vendors as required.

  • Provide training to all personnel under your leadership as required.

  • Lead and manage the team to ensure optimum productivity within the department

  • Provide reports on department performance and profit and loss.

  • Justify expenditure where required.

  • Work alongside the HR department to help to hire new team members where required.

  • Ensure proper health and safety on-site at all times.

  • Provide excellent customer services to clients and stakeholders alike.

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    Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree or above in procurement and supply chain, operations management, or related field

    • Minimum of 2 years of experience in the logistics or supply chain industry

    • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

    • Confident with all computer programs including, Excel, Word, and Outlook

    • Experience with providing reports and providing detailed presentations

    • Excellent leadership abilities

    • Confident to delegate workloads

    • Sound knowledge of the supply chain industry and its functions

    • Demonstrated experience in a managerial role

    • Demonstrated knowledge of various computer systems relating to supply chain management

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