Supply Chain Specialist
Posting Date : 4/24/2024
KSA
Job Duties and Responsibilities which includes but not limited to:
▪ Collaborates with other departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain.
▪ Establishes performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of factors affecting the supply chain.
▪ Develops and maintains detailed inventories of materials and supplies located in the company, at sites, and in the factory.
▪ Maintains required quantity of supplies and materials to optimize production.
▪ Analyzes current inventories and procedures; suggests improvements to increase efficiency of supply chain and profitability for the company.
▪ Develops policies to increase efficiency throughout the supply chain while ensuring quality and safety; implements subsequent changes to processes.
▪ Identifies optimal shipment and transportation routes with attention to consolidation of warehousing and distribution.
▪ Assesses the need for material-handling equipment and staffing; makes recommendations to ensure efficient loading, unloading, movement, and storage of materials.
▪ Negotiates prices for raw material and delivery with suppliers, vendors, and/or shipping companies.
▪ Participates as an advisory member of the product development team, providing information and guidance on availability and cost of supplies and materials.
▪ Acts as part of the team coordinating engineering changes, product line extension, or new product launches to ensure timely and orderly material and production flow transitions.
▪ Monitors the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifies and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments.
▪ Performs other related duties as assigned.