Supply Chain Director
- Philippines
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the Supply Planning processes for Animal Nutrition divisions in Philippines covering all the product range: Animal Feed, Pet Food, Premix and Feed Additives and Ingredients
- This professional will lead the Demand and Supply, Customer Service, Distribution, Warehousing and Logistics functions
- Ensure Philippines follows the APAC S&OP process that can best balance our demand and supply, improving our warehousing and transportation processes, optimizing inventory and network, building talent in our supply chain team, and finally delivering outstanding service to our customers.
- This position is critical for the success of Animal Nutrition, and it will be part of the leadership teams.
- Lead the demand and supply planning processes based on the statistical sales forecast of the commercial and marketing areas to guarantee service to customers and a good inventory and risks administration. This position owns the S&OP process in the organization.
- Lead the production planning process of the plants, liaising with operations, tollers and Procurement teams to guarantee the supply of finished products to the customers, aiming to optimize plants utilization to achieve the lowest possible cost with optimal customer service.
- Lead the customer service process in all the business units to ensure that the agreed-to service levels agreements are met according to the commercial contracts.
- Lead the policy/process of finished products and materials inventories in warehouses to achieve the correct balance between financial expense, service level and risk.
- Administrate the transportation & logistics activities in each channel to guarantee the distribution of products with the best service level at the optimal operating cost.
- Define the imports and exports process of the products to guarantee the correct service level to customers at the lowest cost and ensuring their timely supply.
- Guarantee the optimal operation of the distribution centers, own and external, to have the correct distribution of products and improve the service levels to customers.
- Define a Supply Chain Strategy and Roadmap with clear KPI`s, aligned to Business Strategies ( Short/Long )
- Accountable to deliver Supply Chain costs at agreed targets.
- Look for alternative production solutions (third-party manufacturers) and administrate them to manufacture products that meet the company's quality standards, with the required response time, at the required cost, when the production and/or innovation plans so require it.
- Engineering degree or equivalent; MBA / MsC preferred.
- Minimum 15 years in Logistics and Supply Chain areas.
- Minimum 10 years in similar positions.
- Proficiency in Office (advanced), ERP, MRP, APS (+) tools.
- Has a strong background in Planning & Supply Chain Management, Statistics, Manufacturing, Transportation, Customs, Inventories
- Proficiency in the English Language