Supply Chain Manager At Middle East for Raw Materials

About the job

Responsibilities

· Manage day-to-day operations and ensure that operations are conducted according to processes.

· Monitor and manage in-land/cross-border trucking and ocean freight operations daily.

· Strategically plan and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer services.

· Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency.

· Form and implement onboarding process and criteria for new business partners (customs and clearance, freight forwarders, trucking, inspections…).

· Follow-up on the inspection companies of products and ensure all documentation are prepared on-time

· Review and update operations practices in accordance with new or changing environmental policies, standards, regulations, or laws.

· Form and maintain relationships with new and existing business partners

· Negotiate prices and terms with local/foreign business partners and develop frame agreements when needed

· Work closely with Trading, Procurement, and Finance departments to analyze and set operations budget and follow-up to ensure achieves budget goals.

· Get involved with the implementation of the ERP system (Odoo) and ensure Supply Chain operation is accurately recorded on the system

· Preparing and presenting reports, as needed, to the Top Management

· Assist Management with planning, budgeting, and mitigating risk

· Manage all importing and exporting operations.

· Any other duties or responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

· 7+ years’ of supply chain experience

· Strong negotiation and influencing skills