Head of Supply Chain

Zuspresso (M) Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage supply chain company in Shah Alam, Malaysia is seeking an experienced supply chain manager to innovate and manage end-to-end supply chain strategies. The successful candidate will oversee a team, handle demand forecasting, and ensure efficient warehouse operations. Strong leadership and expertise in procurement and logistics are essential. This role is crucial for meeting the company's growth objectives and maintaining quality supplier relationships.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in strategic supply chain leadership.
• Strong analytical skills for demand planning and forecasting.
• Experience in warehouse and logistics management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage end-to-end supply chain strategies.
• Lead and mentor the supply chain team.
• Oversee demand planning and inventory management.

Job description

Primary roles of the job which are measurable and may be used as part of KPIs

1. Strategic Supply Chain Leadership:
   • Develop, implement, and manage end‑to‑end supply chain strategies to support the company’s growth objectives and ensure alignment with business goals.
   • Lead, mentor, and oversee the performance of the supply chain team, including procurement, logistics, warehouse management, planning, and continuous improvement functions.
   • Collaborate closely with senior management to forecast, budget, and plan for future product launches and expansions.
   • Oversee the procurement of raw materials and packaging, working closely with the Procurement Manager and executive to secure cost‑effective and reliable supply sources.
   • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent quality, delivery, and performance, while identifying cost‑saving opportunities.
2. Demand Planning & Forecasting:
   • Oversee demand planning functions, working with the Senior Demand Planner to create accurate forecasts based on sales data, market trends, and business goals.
   • Ensure coordination between procurement and production teams to align supply with demand, mitigating stock‑outs and overproduction.
3. Warehouse & Logistics Management:
   • Direct warehouse operations and logistics, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of products to both retail points and consumers.
   • Work with the Warehouse & Logistics team to ensure inventory accuracy, proper storage practices, and efficient handling procedures.