supply and distribution manager

PORT NOARLUNGA SOUTH FOODLAND SUPERMARKET

PORT NOARLUNGA SOUTH FOODLAND SUPERMARKET is a well-known supermarket located in the Seaford area of South Australia. As part of the FOODLAND group, we are committed to providing the local community with high-quality fresh food, daily necessities, and a variety of products. Our goal is to meet the needs of every customer through excellent service and a wide range of product selections.As the Supply and Distribution Manager of PORT NOARLUNGA SOUTH FOODLAND SUPERMARKET, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies for the procurement, storage, and transportation of goods to ensure the achievement of the company's objectives. You will lead a high-performing team to optimize inventory levels, establish strong relationships with suppliers, manage inventory and storage systems, and ensure the accuracy and compliance of all procurement, storage, and transportation records. Task included:1. Creating strategies for buying, storing, and shipping goods that match our goals.2. Keeping the right amount of stock to save money and keep products available.3. Talking to suppliers to get good deals on quality products at the right price and time.4. Checking our storage and inventory systems work well and change them if needed.5. Tracking where supplies and finished goods go and when to order more.6. Working with other teams and customers to make sure goods move smoothly.7. Making sure all buying, storing, and shipping records are correct and follow rules.8. Leading and helping the supply team do their best.9. Always looking for ways to make our supply chain work better, cheaper, and faster.10. Making sure we follow all the laws and rules for our supply chain and keep management updated.

Supply and Distribution Manager

Body Art Alliance

<div>Body Art Alliance (BAA) is a global house of brands powering the world of tattooing, piercing, and body jewelry. From machines and inks to jewelry trusted by artists worldwide, our products fuel creativity, craftsmanship, and self-expression.
We move fast, think big, and care deeply about our people and our customers. Operational excellence matters here but so does culture, collaboration, and having fun while building something great.
The Opportunity
We&rsquo;re looking for a hands-on, high-impact Director of Supply Chain &amp; Distribution to lead our U.S. distribution operation in Maryland. This is a senior leadership role for someone who loves building strong teams, fixing what&rsquo;s broken, scaling what works, and making operations hum.
You&rsquo;ll own the full flow from forecasting and inventory to pick/pack/ship while partnering across the business to support growth, delight customers, and keep our artists stocked and inspired.
If you get energized by metrics, movement, people, and progress, and you want to lead in an industry that&rsquo;s anything but boring, this role is for you.
What You&rsquo;ll Do
<ul><li>Lead day-to-day distribution center operations (receiving, warehousing, fulfillment, shipping) with a relentless focus on accuracy, safety, and efficiency.
</li><li>Own forecasting and SIOP, aligning supply and demand so the right product shows up at the right time.
</li><li>Drive inventory accuracy, service levels, and cost discipline&mdash;without killing momentum or culture.
</li><li>Build, coach, and level-up a team of supply chain and distribution leaders.
</li><li>Establish KPIs, operating rhythms, and dashboards that people actually use.
</li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean mindset strongly encouraged).
</li><li>Partner closely with Procurement, Sales, Finance, Manufacturing, and external vendors.
</li><li>Scale systems, processes, and infrastructure as the business grows.
</li></ul>How We&rsquo;ll Measure Success
<ul><li>Inventory accuracy 98.5%
</li><li>OTIF 97%
</li><li>Dock-to-stock within 24 hours
</li><li>Shrink 0.2% | Picking accuracy 99.7%
</li><li>Faster cycle times, stronger teams, happier customers
</li></ul>Who You Are
<ul><li>A proven supply chain / distribution leader with 10+ years of progressive experience.
</li><li>Comfortable running a DC and thinking strategically about what comes next.
</li><li>Strong in forecasting, inventory management, procurement, and logistics.
</li><li>Data-driven, systems-savvy (ERP/WMS/TMS; NetSuite a plus).
</li></ul><ul><li>A people-first leader who sets clear standards, gives honest feedback, and builds strong benches.
</li><li>Experienced in continuous improvement (Lean / Six Sigma experience preferred).
</li><li>Excited by fast-paced environments and not afraid to roll up your sleeves.
</li><li>Willing to travel up to 30%.
</li></ul>Why BAA
<ul><li>You&rsquo;ll lead in a creative, global industry that celebrates individuality and craftsmanship.
</li><li>You&rsquo;ll have real influence, real ownership, and a seat at the table.
</li><li>You&rsquo;ll work with a leadership team that values clarity, accountability, and culture.
</li><li>You&rsquo;ll help shape the future of how some of the most iconic brands in body art operate.
</li></ul>This is more than a supply chain role&mdash;it&rsquo;s a chance to build something meaningful in an industry fueled by passion.</div>

Director of Supply Chain Distribution

Thermo Fisher Scientific

<div>Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Location/Division Specific Information
We are the Clinical Trials Division (CTD): We Supply the Hope that Changes Lives - Global (remote)
CTD partners with pharmaceutical and biotech customers around the world to ensure the right patients get the right therapies in the right doses at the right time - a concept that we internally adopt as &quot;There is a Patient Waiting.&quot; Our unique blend of services includes project management, packaging, distribution, transportation management and specialty logistics, ancillary supply management, clinical supply optimization, bio-repository storage and much more. Our more than 4000 employees in over 15 countries work hard every day knowing that what they do matters.
A Day in the Life:<ul><li>
Design, Implement, Interpret and Review inventory management plan to forecast supply plan of study drugs to global clinical trials, using sound supply chain techniques.
</li><li>Provide input into User Requirement Specifications of Interactive Response Technology (IRT) medication management module and complete User Acceptance Testing if required.
</li><li>Review IRT strategy to ensure it supports the strategic supply plans and that IRT settings are adjusted to optimize the supply and demand.
</li><li>Ensures plans are robust and optimizes global and regional supply strategies to ensure continuity of subject supply in the most effective and efficient manner.
</li><li>Develop and provide clients with reports on actual project spend versus budget.
</li><li>Establishes connections between demand planning team and S&amp;OP ensuring the latest forecast information is aggregated and integrated into the divisional S&amp;OP process.
</li><li>Partners with the Enterprise Project Manager, along with global and site project management teams and/or directly with the customer to proactively share key client data to facilitate an effective supply chain planning cycle.
</li><li>Ensure temperature excursion process is performed as required.
</li><li>Establish and maintain financial forecasts and monthly billing processes for assigned client projects.
</li><li>Assist in training and on boarding of new employees (buddy concept)
</li><li>Stay on top of relevant cGMPs, GCPs, and other regulatory requirements and ensure study management activities are aligned.
</li><li>Demonstrate and promote company vision.
</li><li>Conduct activities in a safe and efficient manner.
</li></ul>As Demonstrated By:
Project Management
<ul><li>Structures demand plans in line with client strategy &mdash;starting from an identified need, sets objectives and specific goals.
</li><li>Speaks and writes in a clear, concise, and organized way. Listens carefully to others to ensure understanding and effective communication.
</li></ul>Technical Knowledge
<ul><li>Independently digests data that is applicable to project results and collaborators.
</li><li>Handles the demand planning part of projects efficiently in different systems and maintains their own as well as the team&rsquo;s accountability for using Thermo Fisher tools to help the team be successful.
</li><li>Demonstrates technical proficiency and uses innovations to advance the efficiency and effectiveness of work processes, procedures, and outputs.
</li><li>Knowledge of general inventory and billing principles, good documentation practices, and report generation.
</li></ul>Project Management Leadership<ul><li>
Works with colleagues to quickly resolve or raise solutions to problems. Develops a sense of urgency among cross-functional teams to influence project timelines.
</li><li>Communicates at the proper time, understands boundaries, respects differences, and confronts tension. Ensures that all communications are clear, focused, and based on a solid understanding of needs, using the most appropriate medium.
</li><li>To champion a sense of belonging and connection, remote employees are expected to keep their camera on and participate in video calls both internally and externally, as appropriate.
</li></ul>Keys to Success:
Education<ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent required.</li><li>
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business/operations management preferred.</li></ul>
Experience<ul><li>
4 to 5 years of supply chain and/or planning experience leading global supply chain design and logistics management, preferably as they relate to clinical program design and execution.</li><li>
Understanding of clinical supply requirements, phases of clinical development, and the factors that influence study designs preferred.
</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills, Abilities<ul><li>
Requires strong eye for business including the ability to understand the manufacturing process and how cost impacts the overall business.</li><li>
Requires enhanced PC knowledge and skills using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) products.</li><li>
Requires interpersonal social skills and the ability to lead and work in teams including client services, technical, planning, and financial expertise.</li><li>
Requires excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
APICS certification or equivalent preferred.</li></ul>
Excellent Benefits<ul><li>
Benefits &amp; Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific</li><li>
Medical, Dental, &amp; Vision benefits-effective Day 1</li><li>
Paid Time Off &amp; Designated Paid Holidays</li><li>
Retirement Savings Plan</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement</li></ul>
OTHER<ul><li>
Relocation assistance is NOT provided</li><li>
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now or in the future, without sponsorship.</li><li>
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening</li></ul></div>

Demand and Supply Management Team Leader

Nestlé

<div>Location: Egypt
Full-time
POSITION SUMMARY
To manage the supply network of the assigned area of the business by replenishing each dispatch point to meet customer service objectives while maintaining optimal stock cover that also takes into account distribution costs.
A DAY IN THE LIFE &hellip;<ul><li>
Supply Planning: Analyze and evaluate the supply plan and net dispatch requirements to satisfy customer needs, taking into account the network complexity and supply constraints.</li><li>
Load Planning: Plan and optimize mixed loads while considering transportation constraints.</li><li>
Inventory Management: Balance the need for product availability against the need to minimize inventory costs to ensure optimum stocks of the right material in the right location.</li><li>
Exceptions Management: Analyze exceptions to make business decisions (based on priorities or after arbitration) and adjust planning results accordingly. Establish production requirements for the short and long term and follow up on production plans.</li><li>
Stock Policies: Establish stock policies for finished goods. Collaborate with planners of receiving markets to periodically review stock levels in domestic and receiving markets and proactively seek solutions for any deviations.</li><li>
Volume Variance: Determine key issues with volume variance that may impact supply and highlight them to the MPS Planner by challenging existing logistics and supply planning processes and tools, implementing improvements to deliver tangible benefits (e.g., time savings, increased efficiencies), and monitoring requirements evolution.</li><li>
Communication: Analyze and effectively communicate relevant information by highlighting all supply issues, detailing the impacts of proposed actions and related trade-offs, and ensuring that actions and supply plans are realistic and achievable in accordance with the business planning process.</li><li>
Manufacturing Challenges: Regularly challenge manufacturing to manage lot sizes, cycle times, and R&amp;P inventory levels to drive optimum FG inventory levels. Support the Demand Planner (Domestic and IMS) to improve demand planning accuracy.</li><li>
Sustained IMS Performance: Deliver sustained IMS performance.</li></ul>
ARE YOU A FIT?
Three or more years of relevant operations experience in at least one of the following areas:<ul><li>
Factories</li><li>
Production Foreign Trade</li><li>
IMS Factory Logistics</li><li>
Other Demand &amp; Supply Planning positions</li><li>
OIT (Operations Improvement Team)</li></ul></div>

Associate Manager, Demand & Supply Planning

MakeMyTrip

<div>
 
 
 Role:
 
 Holidays Supply
 
 
 
 Level:
 
 Assistant Manager/Senior Executive
 
 
 
 Reporting To:
 
 Manager - Holidays Supply
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Gurgaon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Function:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 With a deep understanding of Indian consumers' travel preferences, the Holidays team offers a vast range of holiday packages for destinations across the world.
 
 
 MMT Holidays is a leading name in the leisure travel space, serving over 3 lakh passengers annually. Our offerings span both domestic and international markets, catering to travelers across more than 50 destinations. With a strong focus on delivering exceptional travel experiences, we are a trusted choice for holiday packages.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Role:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 As a Supply Manager, you will be part of a high-performing team responsible for building and scaling the supply ecosystem within the Holiday Supply function. The role focuses on strengthening supplier partnerships by ensuring competitive pricing and robust inventory availability. This resource will support portfolio analysis and generate actionable insights. The role involves close coordination with external partners and internal stakeholders to enable seamless collaboration and build long-term, effective relationships.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What will you be doing:
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Building and maintaining strong relationships with tour operators and activity providers globally, ensuring a diverse and competitive supplier base.
 </li>
 <li>
 Leading contract negotiations to secure favorable terms, pricing, and allocations, utilizing market insights and competitive analysis to drive advantageous agreements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identifying and onboarding new tour activities that align with market trends and customer preferences, enhancing our product portfolio and ensuring a compelling offering.
 </li>
 <li>
 Conducting thorough market analysis to identify opportunities, monitor industry trends, and evaluate competitive positioning to inform strategic decisions and product enhancements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitoring supplier performance against quality and service standards, implementing corrective actions and fostering continuous improvement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Utilizing data analytics and reporting tools to evaluate contract effectiveness, optimize pricing strategies, and enhance product selection based on customer demand and profitability.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensuring all contracting activities comply with legal and regulatory requirements, mitigating risks and maintaining industry standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborating closely with marketing, sales, and operations teams to align contracting strategies with business objectives, supporting overall company growth and customer satisfaction.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualification and Experience:
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 A masters degree from a reputed institute, along with 2 to 6 years of experience in a Holidays Supply or a similar role.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Success Factors for the Role:
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills with a keen eye for detail.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in interpreting data to generate insights that drive revenue growth and business enhancements.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Holidays Supply

Sika Corporation

<div>Company Description 
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. In 2024, Sika&rsquo;s around 33,000 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.76 billion.
Sika Pakistan (Pvt) Limited is a subsidiary of Sika AG - Switzerland and started its operations in 2010 on 100th anniversary of Sika worldwide.
With an aim to become number one construction chemical company in Pakistan, Sika Pakistan opened its head office in Lahore with regional offices in Karachi, Islamabad and Faisalabad. Simultaneously, Sika Pakistan also launched its manufacturing facility in Lahore during the first year of the start of operations in Pakistan to facilitate its customer needs. 
Job Description 
<ul><li>
Develop and execute sales distribution strategies aligned with business goals.</li><li>
Appoint, manage, and strengthen distributor and dealer networks.</li><li>
Achieve sales, distribution, and coverage targets nationwide.</li><li>
Drive trade promotions, pricing, and incentive schemes for growth.</li><li>
Lead and coach the sales distribution team for high performance.</li><li>
Monitor KPIs, distributor ROI, and implement corrective actions.</li><li>
Expand presence into new territories and untapped markets.</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
Key Requirements:<ul><li>
Master&rsquo;s/Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, or related field.</li><li>
5&ndash;10 years of proven experience in sales distribution management, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role (preferably in construction chemicals, building materials, FMCG, or industrial products).</li><li>
Strong expertise in distributor management, channel sales, and trade marketing.</li><li>
Solid understanding of pricing, credit management, and sales incentive systems.</li><li>
Excellent leadership, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.</li><li>
Strong analytical and decision-making ability, with hands-on experience in ERP/CRM systems.</li></ul>
Competencies:<ul><li>
Strategic Sales &amp; Distribution Leadership</li><li>
Channel Development &amp; Partner Management</li><li>
Strong Commercial Acumen</li><li>
Negotiation &amp; Influence</li><li>
Leadership &amp; Team Development</li><li>
Results Orientation</li></ul></div>

Head of Distribution

Hitachi Energy

<div>
 
 The Opportunity
 
 
 
 Lead the end-to-end supply planning process framework, ensuring seamless integration between engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and logistics. Balance highly variable customer demand with constrained and dynamic supply capabilities, focusing on timely material availability for customized orders. Drive tactical and strategic planning to optimize service levels, cost efficiency, and supply chain resilience in a complex, project-driven environment. Champion advanced analytics, scenario modeling, and digital tools to enable proactive, data-driven decision-making. Foster close collaboration with engineering, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support on-time project delivery and sustainability goals.
 
 
 
 How You&rsquo;ll Make An Impact
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 You will lead supply planning for engineer-to-order projects, managing 12&ndash;36+ month horizons, develop and maintain capacity models and safety stock policies tailored to high-mix, low-volume production and engineering change variability.
 </li>
 <li>
 You will implement &ldquo;Plan for Every Part&rdquo; with a focus on unique and long-lead-time components, maintain accurate ERP parameters and drive supplier collaboration to ensure timely material forecasts and availability for each engineered order.
 </li>
 <li>
 You will conduct what-if analyses for disruptions (e.g., engineering changes, raw material shortages, supplier delays), develop contingency plans for capacity bottlenecks and supply chain shocks specific to ETO projects.
 </li>
 <li>
 You will facilitate monthly Supply Review meetings focused on internal and external supply capability, and demand/supply balancing, prepare pre-read materials and document decisions, ensuring alignment with engineering and project management, champion the Supply Review process, ensuring alignment with Demand Review and Integrated Reconciliation, translate supply capability and constraints into project timelines, financial projections, and operational commitments.
 </li>
 <li>
 You will monitor KPIs such as Supply Plan Accuracy, On-Time Delivery for ETO projects, Inventory Turns, and Asset Utilization, apply Lean and Six Sigma principles for continuous improvement, leverage ERP (SAP S/4), APS, and BI tools to enhance planning accuracy and responsiveness, explore automation and AI-driven planning tailored to ETO complexity.
 </li>
 <li>
 You will mentor planners in best practices, promote a culture of cross-functional collaboration, agility, and data-driven decision-making.
 </li>
 <li>
 You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Your Background
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 You hold a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field. Master&rsquo;s degree is preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 5 to 7 years in supply planning, material management, or S&amp;OP preferably with experience of industrial equipment manufacturing.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience in capacity modeling, inventory optimization, and risk management. Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP S/4 &ndash; MM, PP).
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong analytical skills with tools like Power BI, Tableau, Excel.
 </li>
 <li>
 Certifications: CPIM or equivalent preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 Effective communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 More About Us
 
 
 
 At Hitachi Energy Vietnam, we offer a suite of employee benefits to complement our pay offering, supporting employees&rsquo; financial, physical and mental wellbeing:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 16 days annual leave, flexible working policy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Benefit according to local standards: Heath-care insurance benefits to employees and their family dependents (spouse &amp; children), annual vaccination, summer outing.
 </li>
 <li>
 Growth possibility: Learning and development platform, career movement opportunity within organization.
 </li>
 <li>
 Possibility to gain experience in international environment and work with an industry leader in green energy solutions.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Please be advised that the benefits provided may differ depending on the employee&rsquo;s country of hire.
 
 
 
 Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
 
 
 With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time &ndash; balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.
 
 
 Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
</div>

HUB APMEA Supply Planning Manager

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