Key responsibilities
- Forecast customer product demand in export and domestic markets to align the demand plan with the Sales department.
- Develop demand forecasting models at multiple levels to provide sufficient forecast data and improve forecast accuracy
- Develop annual, quarterly, and monthly supply plans based on the demand plan. Execute the plan and coordinate with relevant departments to ensure effective implementation and achieve optimal service level performance.
- Plan material requirements and inbound shipments to ensure alignment with production and supply plans.
- Develop inventory policies and inventory management tools.
- Develop inventory plans for warehouses/products under your responsibility and control stock levels in accordance with company policies and business demand
- Develop a portfolio of key transformation projects across the entire supply chain, including but not limited to business operations, production, and raw material sourcing
- Organize or participate in regular project meetings, track the progress of improvement projects and execution of key activities, make appropriate decisions, and highlight lessons learned to relevant departments.
- Monitor and analyze the company's supply chain costs and operations, and propose cost-saving and optimization solutions.
- Planning for New Product Development (NPD):
Develop the NPD timeline (pilot trial mass production).
- Collaborate with R&D, QA, Procurement, and Manufacturing to ensure manufacturing feasibility.
Supply Chain Finance Integration, in collaboration with Finance:
- Develop budgets and forecasts for supply chain and manufacturing operations.
- Analyze COGS, inventory costs, and production costs
Manage and optimize:
- Inventory turnover
- Working capital
- Logistics and manufacturing costs
Provide data and analysis to support cost optimization and investment decisions.
Identify critical risks in the supply chain and propose management solutions.
Requirements
- Graduated in Supply Chain, Import-Export, Economics, or Finance majors.
- Preference for candidates with postgraduate degrees or higher
- At least 10 years of experience in relevant fields.
- Analytical skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Strategic thinking and planning skills
- Fluent in English