1. Confer with supply chain planners to forecast demand or create supply plans that ensure availability of materials or products.
2. Monitor forecasts and quotas to identify changes or to determine their effect on supply chain activities.
3. Define performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of supply chain factors, such as product cost or quality.
4. Analyze inventories to determine how to increase inventory turns, reduce waste, or optimize customer service.
5. Develop procedures for coordination of supply chain management with other functional areas, such as sales, marketing, finance, production, or quality assurance.
6. Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers, vendors, or freight forwarders.
7. Meet with suppliers to discuss performance metrics, to provide performance feedback, or to discuss production forecasts or changes.
8. Implement new or improved supply chain processes.
9. Design or implement supply chains that support business strategies adapted to changing market conditions, new business opportunities, or cost reduction strategies.
10. Manage activities related to strategic or tactical purchasing, material requirements planning, inventory control, warehousing, or receiving.
11. Any other work assigned by the management.
Job Details
Date Posted: | 2014-04-01 |
Job Location: | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Job Role: | Management |
Company Industry: | Construction/Civil Engineering |
Preferred Candidate
Career Level: | Management |
Degree: | Master's degree |
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