Head of Supply Chain

Johor Bahru Permanent MYR300,000 - MYR324,000 per year View Job Description
The Head of Supply Chain is responsible for end-to-end supply chain operations. The role will be focusing on optimizing efficiency, reducing costs, ensuring food safety and quality compliance and improving overall supply chain performance.
  • Multinational organization
  • Making an impact

About Our Client

Our client is a Multinational FMCG organization, known for their commitment to quality, innovation and sustainable practices. This dynamic organization is expanding its team and currently seeking a competent Head of Supply Chain to join their team.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies aligned with business goals, focusing on cost efficiency, lead time reduction, and service level improvement.
  • Monitor and assess the effectiveness of supply chain systems and processes, ensuring continuous improvement.
  • Lead production planning, ensuring alignment between demand forecasts, raw material availability, and production capacity.
  • Collaborate with production and quality teams to optimize production schedules, minimize downtime, and ensure timely delivery to customers.
  • Balance inventory levels to avoid excess stock or shortages while ensuring product freshness and compliance with food safety standards.
  • Oversee materials planning to ensure the timely availability of raw materials, packaging and ingredients based on production schedules and demand forecasts.
  • Implement a MRP system to streamline the planning process and ensure no disruption in product.
  • Lead and develop the supply chain team and foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation and collaboration.
  • Identify and mitigate risks across the supply chain, including supply disruptions, quality issues and regulatory changes.
  • Drive cost saving activities.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field
  • Minimum 18 years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
  • Experience within the manufacturing environment, ideally in a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment
  • Results-driven with a focus on optimizing supply chain performance
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, capable of leading cross-functional teams

What's on Offer

Career growth opportunities and an opportunity to be part of a growing multinational organization

Contact
Terri Tan
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6522926
Phone number
6012 329 1378

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Supply Chain Management
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Johor Bahru
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Terri Tan
Consultant contact
6012 329 1378
Job Reference
JN-092024-6522926

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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