Responsibilities- Leads and manage the inventory department and serves as key member of the management team and influences sales, sourcing, planning and logistics.
- Actively communicates with overseas suppliers to meet delivery date and arrange freights, custom, and delivery to the warehouse.
- Establish, improve inventory system including software inventory system to minimize human errors.
- Manage and decrease inbound cost such as freight cost, custom, and truck delivery.
- Tracking of pending orders to assure the delivery date without partial shipment.
- Identifies, develops, documents, changes and/or implements best practices in Supply Chain processes; leveraging existing intellectual capital and developing innovative concepts/methodologies for addressing/approaching major strategic issues.
- Periodical evaluation of few staffs.
The ideal candidate possesses the following qualifications:- Bachelor degree required preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Research/Management or other related discipline
- Import & Export industry experience is preferred
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience with proven record of effective demand planning, inventory management, distribution, logistics and transportation in the retail/distribution industry
- Strong quantitative analytical skills, business acumen and insight; with the ability to understand and synthesize data from various sources, work around data limitations, and form impactful judgments and insights Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
- Understanding of best-in-class planning processes with the ability to interpret complex data, leverage information for business decision-making, and develop/translate data into actionable recommendations
- Exceptional communication, influencing and leadership skills in order to directly influence and lead cross-functional teams
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects and deadlines while maintaining a high degree of accuracy in outputs
- Excellent problem-solving, trouble-shooting, and project management skills/capabilities
- Working knowledge of forecasting & modeling techniques and demand planning applications including demonstrated advanced proficiency with financial modeling concepts and tools such as those in the Microsoft Office suite
- Proficient in SAP or other ERP system.
- Solid presentation and written communication skills
Compensation is based on experience.
