Supply chain specialist

Supply chain specialist – Your tasks will vary depending on the sector you work in. However, as a supply chain specialist you’ll typically need to:
– work with procurement managers and buyers to source the right products
– negotiate contracts with suppliers and customers
– control manufacturing and delivery processes
– plan and implement logistical strategy, ensuring targets are met
– oversee product storage, handling and distribution
– use computer software to track goods from origin to delivery
– work on forecasts and inventories, keeping an accurate record of the process and analysing performance
– manage the costs involved while maintaining quality
– ensure you’re aware of exactly what is happening throughout the supply chain
– manage and motivate a team of supply chain staff
– improve the overall supply chain performance and look for any possible innovations to the process
– develop new and existing relationships with suppliers
– manage and minimise the risks (for example operational or reputational) that could affect or interrupt the supply chain
– consider the environmental impact of the supply chain in order to meet sustainability targets
– implement new technologies and stay alert to new trends and developments in the sector.
متطلبات الوظيفة

• Knowledge of sap business one