Supply Chain Manager

Responsibilities Requirements:

• Site Annual spend of approximately 70% higher than previous year for direct material/indirect, including capital.
• Manage the team of Buyers who are responsible for acting on order suggestions (requisition or other) and exception messages generated by MRP system.
• Manage the team of Logistics Analysts who are responsible for handling the daily logistics movements for incoming goods to the site.
• In collaboration with the Global Supplier Performance Group, manage supplier performance (on-time delivery and quality) for site specific deliveries/suppliers.
• Track and improve site supply chain KPIs vs those defined by the Platform Supply Chain Director/Global Supply Chain.
• Drive cost reduction initiatives aligned with GSC strategies to meet annual operating plan (AOP) and long-term business objectives.
• Manage, minimize / eliminate supplier inflation/price increase request(s) and escalate to appropriate Global Supply Chain team for further leverage accordingly.
• Support site PWC objectives by leveraging inventory management opportunities and supplier payment terms (examples: Make vs. Buy strategy / Supplier Managed Inventory programs / Net 60 days as minimum supplier pay term).
• In coordination with the respective teams within the Global Supply Chain, ensure utilization of strategic tools and processes to achieve objectives of improved on-time delivery and quality and reduced cycle times and total cost of acquisition:
• o ERP system
• o APQP/ PPAP
• o Procurement Control plans
• o On- time delivery / PDBL reduction
• o Top Focus supplier improvement
• o Manufacturing Process Review
• o Supplier audits/assessments
• o Capacity constraint management
• o Supplier Quality Manual
• Facilitate and oversee critical supply-site quality issues between Operations, Engineering, Customers and Suppliers as required. Support and lead NCR, CAR, and capacity/lead-time improvement initiatives for locally managed suppliers (and coordinate with the Supplier Performance Group for centrally managed suppliers).
• Work with platform and GSC cross-functional teams to support drive sourcing initiatives
• to reduce costs, rationalize supply base and leverage new technologies.
• Support any supply chain initiative roll-out across the enterprise or ad-hoc requests as
• requested by line manager.
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Experience / Skills:

• Experience in ERP-Oracle , Good -functional knowledge -Valve industry background since we deal more castings , machined parts and actuator etc.
• Solid Negotiation Skills
• Ability to multi-task and set priorities accordingly
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
• Proven working experience with SAP / Oracle
• Experience in collecting and analyzing data
• Ability to manage motivate teams
• - Strong interpersonal skills requiring the ability to resolve conflicting interests and obtain co-operation
• Demonstrated project management skills
• Strong organizational, communication, process definition capabilities
• Ability to perform Responsibilities and Accountabilities independently
• Supply Chain / Commodity Management experience
• Also should familiar in local language, good interpersonal skill, team player, communication, should have enterprise mind set, business acumen mainly on costings.
• Pursuit of Professional Accreditation (APICS, PMA, ASQ, CSCP, etc.)
• Must possess solid analytical skills in forecasting and anticipating production needs and capabilities
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations under stress
• Engineering Degree in relevant field and 15-18 years relevant experience