Strategy Manager - Supply Chain

Supply Chain -- Strategy Manager (Channel Sales)

Channel Sales Supply Chain - Strategy Manager

- Manages a broad range of moderately complex supply chain processes, such as inventory analysis and planning, demand management, logistics management, and import/export operations typically with a large or complex global business unit. Identifies opportunities for process improvement and develops recommendations.

- Independently executes the demand and supply matching activities, connecting planning to execution, and identifying issues and their impact.

- Drives backlog management.

- Gathers demand data from country, region and account managers to synthesize information using complex analyses, and delivers demand signals to the supply base to contribute to demand forecasting.

- Coordinates or leads regional and global business unit planning teams to maintain and enhance the current business processes.

- Reviews performance metrics on a regular basis, identifying opportunities for improvement.

- Contributes to priority projects with complex analyses and assists in developing recommendations.

- Communicates requirements and guidelines to the regional and global business unit planning teams.

- Mentors junior-level staff.

- Coordinates, develops, and manages a Regulatory Trade Compliance program.

- Collaborates across countries within a region.

- Ability to influence a particular business within a region.

- Typically interacts with Managers and Directors.

- Typically leads low complexity projects.

- Utilizes the full range of quantitative and qualitative business models and analyses to contribute to large projects.

Education and Experience Required

- First level university degree or equivalent experience; may have advanced university degree.

- Typically 5-6 years of experience in a supply chain function.

- Broker's license and/or 4-6 years of experience in a customs/global trade function.

Knowledge and Skills Required

- Strong understanding of supply chain processes (plan, source, make deliver).

- Very strong analytical and data modeling skills.

- Very Strong communication and influencing skills; mastery in English and local language.

- Proven relationship management skills.

- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), statistical analysis, and financial modeling.

- Strong project management skills to lead cross-functional teams; recognized as Subject Matter Expert.

- Strong business acumen and technical knowledge within area of responsibility.

- Strong Understanding of overall supply chain strategy.

- Extensive understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Available to Promise (ATP) and master scheduling

- Good understanding of national and international trade requirements to align customs/trade function with business objectives

- Thorough knowledge of inventory analysis

- Developed leadership skills including team-building and conflict resolution and management

Please reach me on below contacts for any query.

Kanchan Agarwal
Manager Talent Acquisition - IT Applications
New Era India Consultancy Pvt Ltd | www.neweraindia.com
Dir: 011 - 40888409 | Mob : +91 8130928489 |
http://recruiters.naukri.com/profile/KanchanTheRecruiter
LinkedIn: http://in.linkedin.com/in/connect2kanchan