Sr Manager - Operations & Supply Chain 26M26

The Sr Manager - Operations & Supply Chain plays an integral role in driving operational excellence and ensuring the seamless functioning of supply chain logistics within an organization. This strategic leadership position is responsible for developing and implementing strategies that enhance supply chain efficiencies while meeting the organizational objectives of profitability and customer satisfaction. The Sr Manager is tasked with overseeing and optimizing the procurement, production, inventory management, distribution, and logistics operations. Collaboration with multiple departments, such as finance, sales, and manufacturing, is crucial to harmonize operations and foster synergies across the company. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of strong analytical skills, leadership capabilities, and in-depth industry knowledge that allows for swift and effective decision-making in a dynamic business environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to maximize efficiency.
• Lead the operations team to achieve targets and maintain optimal performance standards.
• Coordinate cross-departmental efforts to align supply chain initiatives with company goals.
• Ensure the effective management of inventory, warehousing, and logistics operations.
• Monitor supply chain performance metrics and implement improvements where necessary.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders.
• Oversee procurement processes to ensure cost-effectiveness and consistency of supply.
• Supervise supply chain risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Drive continuous improvement processes within operations to enhance productivity.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Develop budgets and forecast needs for supply chain operations and ensure accuracy.
• Provide strategic guidance to executive management on supply chain capabilities and limitations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain and operations management.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical abilities with an aptitude for detail-oriented task completion.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and supply chain management software.
• Understanding of financial principles with budgeting and forecasting experience.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and make decisions in real-time.