Supply Chain Manager

Background

• Works under general direction of the CEO/President in a c-GMP regulated manufacturing environment operating under Q7A standards.
• Responsible for developing and implementing supply chain strategies, optimizing logistics and distribution, and managing supplier relationships to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality goods and services to our customers.

Tasks

• Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies that support business growth and objectives
• Manage and optimize logistics and distribution operations to ensure on-time delivery and cost efficiency
• Identify and implement supply chain best practices to drive continuous improvement and reduce costs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and production, to develop and execute effective supply chain plans
• Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals to ensure a high level of performance and adherence to best practices
• Manage and optimize supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery of goods and services
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to minimize supply chain disruptions
• Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings
• Develop and implement supply chain management systems and technology to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Any other tasks deemed necessary by Management for the betterment of Jost operations

Specifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or related field
• Knowledge of:
• Advanced levels mathematics and English comprehension
• Advanced level of manufacturing capabilities and processes
• Basic level of safety, health and environmental rules and regulations, policies and procedures
• MS office software package
• Strong understanding of supply chain management principles, including procurement, logistics, inventory management, and demand planning
• Skill in:
  • Organization and documentation
  • Scheduling and forecasting processes
  • Interpersonal competencies such as relationship bulking, teamwork, conflict resolution and customer orientation
  • Strategic and original thinking, judgment and decision-making
  • negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop and implement solutions
  • leadership and management skills with the ability to mentor and develop a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners
  • supply chain management systems and technology, including inventory management software, transportation management systems, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
• Ability to:
  • Communicate effectively orally and in writing with a wide variety of internal and external constituents
  • Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies that align with business objectives
  • Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
  • Multi-task with strong attention to detail accuracy
• Adopt to rapidly changing priorities based on business needs
• Pass pre-employment drug screen