Head of Supply Chain

Confidential; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 2,600,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is seeking a senior supply chain leader to oversee end-to-end operations in a multinational or complex environment. The role requires steering inventory control, warehousing, transportation, and distribution, in close collaboration with procurement and manufacturing teams.

You will drive cost efficiencies, compliance with regulatory standards, and sustainability initiatives while building a high-performing organization and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field; MBA advantageous.
• 10+ years leading supply chain teams in complex or multinational settings.
• Hands-on with planning systems and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of global supply chain practices and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end supply chain: inventory, warehousing, transport, distribution.
• Build and maintain partnerships with suppliers and logistics providers.
• Track and optimize supply chain expenditures for efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, customs, trade, and environmental standards.
• Drive sustainability initiatives and responsible resource management.
• Provide leadership to develop a high-performing supply chain organization.
• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Supply chain knowledge

Continuous improvement

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

MBA or Master’s in SCM / Operations

Tools

ERP/SCM systems

Data analytics tools

Job description

To maintain confidentiality, specific information about the hiring organization, its brands, and market presence cannot be disclosed at this stage. Further details will be provided to shortlisted candidates during the recruitment journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end supply chain function, covering inventory control, warehousing, transportation, and distribution while working closely with procurement and manufacturing stakeholders.


• Build and maintain strong partnerships with suppliers, logistics service providers, and other key external partners.


• Track and optimize supply chain expenditures, driving efficiencies and productivity improvements where possible.


• Ensure adherence to all relevant legal, regulatory, customs, trade, and environmental standards.


• Drive sustainability initiatives across the supply chain through waste reduction, responsible resource management, and environmentally conscious practices.


• Provide leadership and direction to a high-performing supply chain organization.


• Promote a culture focused on innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a closely related field.


• Postgraduate qualifications such as an MBA or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a relevant discipline are an advantage.


• At least 10 years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain management, preferably within multinational organizations or highly complex business environments, and proven track record of building, leading, and developing successful supply chain teams.


• Hands-on experience utilizing supply chain technologies, planning systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.


• Solid knowledge of supply chain principles, operational best practices, market conditions, and regulatory compliance requirements.


• Broad understanding of global supply chain developments, emerging technologies, and industry trends.


• Experience managing business transformation, organizational change, and process improvement initiatives is strongly preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), manufacturing, consumer products, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or similarly complex supply chain environments.


• Background managing large-scale supply chain operations with responsibility for service, cost, inventory, and operational performance metrics.