The Opportunity:
Adecco is partnering with a leading beverage group in China with a regional presence in various markets, and we are seeking a talented individual to join their business as a Supply Chain Manager! The successful incumbent will oversee the full spectrum of supply chain operations, supply and demand forecasting, and procurement.
- Permanent opportunity
- Work location: East Region
- Work days/hours: Mon - Fri, 9am - 6pm
- F&B industry
The Job:
- Drive monthly S&OP and forecast meetings with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and consumer demand patterns to generate forecast models.
- Conduct re-forecasts based on market conditions and customer needs.
- Optimize inventory levels to balance supply and demand while reducing carrying costs and stockouts.
- Develop inventory replenishment strategies and maintain safety stock levels.
- Work with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
- Work closely with production teams to create production schedules aligned with demand forecasts and inventory targets.
- Monitor production capacity, lead times, and resource availability to optimize production efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Identify process improvements and efficiency gains in production planning processes.
- Collaborate with procurement teams to negotiate terms and pricing with suppliers, while maintaining good business relations.
- Resolve supply-related issues and escalations to minimize supply chain disruptions.
- Track key performance metrics such as on-time delivery, inventory turns, and fill rates to measure supply chain performance.
- Generate regular reports and dashboards to provide insights into supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Present findings and suggestions to management to support strategic decision-making.
The Talent:
- Minimally 4-5 years of experience in supply chain function.
- Numbers-driven, analytically inclined with proficiency in handling extensive data, capable of conceptualizing and turning them into meaningful analyses.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel (Pivot Table, VLOOKUP).
- Strategic mindset and strong commitment to achieving business objectives
- Ability to communicate in Mandarin to liaise with native Chinese-speaking counterparts based in China.
Next Steps:
- Prepare your updated resume (please include your current salary package with a full breakdown such as base, incentives, annual wage supplement, etc.) and expected package.
- Alternatively, send your resume to [email protected] in MS Word Copy. We'd love to hear from you!
- We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.