Supply Chain Manager

Urgently Required

Supply Chain Manager

Experience :  1 to 5 years

No of vacancies :  1

Job Description: The Store Manager/Supply Chain Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of a retail location or supply chain network, managing the flow of goods from suppliers to end consumers. This dual role encompasses a wide range of activities including inventory management, logistics, procurement, and overall operational oversight to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in meeting business goals.

Key Responsibilities: Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure that the right products are available at the right time, optimizing inventory turnover and reducing waste.
Supply Chain Coordination: Oversee the entire supply chain operation, from procurement of goods to delivery to consumers, ensuring seamless operations across all stages.
Vendor Management: Negotiate with suppliers and vendors to secure the best terms and prices for goods and services while maintaining quality standards.
Logistics and Distribution: Manage logistics operations, including warehousing, distribution, and transportation to ensure timely delivery of goods.
Staff Management: Hire, train, and manage staff across various departments ensuring high performance and compliance with company policies.
Financial Oversight: Develop and manage budgets, control expenses, and analyze financial performance to ensure the store or supply chain operates within financial targets.
Customer Service: Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by improving the efficiency of the supply chain and resolving any issues that affect the quality of customer service.

Education Qualifications: Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field.
Experience: Proven experience in retail management or supply chain operations, with a track record of improving processes and achieving business goals.
Skills: Strong leadership and organizational skills, proficiency in supply chain management software, and excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Key Attributes: Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop strategic plans for managing resources, inventory, and logistics.
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical abilities to assess complex supply chains and optimize performance.
Leadership: Capability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a proactive and productive work environment.
Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills to effectively address challenges in the supply chain or store operations.
Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt strategies in response to market changes or logistical challenges.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in order fulfillment and inventory management.

About the Role: This position provides an opportunity to significantly impact the operational success of a retail operation or supply chain network. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys challenges and is keen on developing efficient operational processes. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that the business stays competitive in a fast-paced environment, maintaining optimal stock levels and a smooth supply chain to meet consumer demands efficiently. This role requires a blend of tactical decision-making and strategic planning, offering a dynamic and rewarding career path in retail and supply chain management.