Supply chain executive

HEYTEA; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tea company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Supply Chain executive to oversee and optimize the end-to-end supply chain process. Responsibilities include material planning, international logistics, and supplier management. The ideal candidate should be fluent in both Chinese and English and possess experience in the food industry's supply chain. A solid understanding of logistics, customs clearance compliance, and relationship management is essential. This role offers an exciting opportunity to enhance supply chain operations in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Fluent in both Chinese and English to communicate with stakeholders.
• Experience in supply chain management within the food industry is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of logistics and warehouse management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize the end-to-end supply chain process.
• Develop material planning strategies for timely raw materials availability.
• Manage international logistics operations and coordinate with freight forwarders.
• Lead the procurement team in executing local sourcing strategies.
• Establish relationships with suppliers and conduct performance reviews.

Skills

Fluency in Chinese

Fluency in English

Material planning strategies

International logistics management

Supplier management

Job description

Responsibilities

As a Supply Chain executive, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain process. Your primary focus will include material planning, international logistics, localized procurement, and supplier management. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both Chinese and English, with a deep understanding of the intricacies of the food industry supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

Material Planning

• Develop and implement effective material planning strategies to ensure timely availability of raw materials.
• Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and establish inventory targets.

International Logistics

• Manage and optimize international logistics operations, ensuring efficient and cost-effective movement of goods.
• Coordinate with freight forwarders and carriers to facilitate smooth cross-border transportation.

Localized Procurement

• Lead the procurement team in executing local sourcing strategies.
• Foster relationships with local suppliers, negotiating contracts to secure favorable terms.

Supplier Management

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, conducting regular performance reviews.
• Work closely with suppliers to address any issues related to quality, delivery, or pricing.

Multilingual Proficiency

• Utilize fluency in both Chinese and English to facilitate effective communication with stakeholders at various levels.

European Logistics and Warehouse Management

• Demonstrate a solid understanding of logistics and warehouse management within the European region.
• Stay informed about regional regulations and compliance requirements.

Customs Clearance Compliance

• Ensure compliance with customs regulations and clear understanding of import/export requirements.
• Collaborate with customs brokers to streamline the customs clearance process.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in supply chain management within the food industry is highly desirable.
• Proven track record of successfully managing end-to-end supply chain processes.