Supply Chain Manager (m/w/d)
Core
Central hub coordinating the three-stage flow of raw materials (tea) from suppliers to processing and packaging, ensuring timely transport, inventory synchronization, and traceability for plant-based food production.
Role type
Supply Chain Manager (FMCG/Food)
Builds
Plant-based food products (tea blends, packaged goods)
Domain
Food & Beverage / FMCG / Contract Logistics
Required skills
Logistics coordination, SAP (MM/PP/SD/WM), Inventory management, Traceability compliance (IFS/Bio), Capacity planning, Negotiation
Preferred skills
Experience with agrarian raw materials, Cross-cultural mediation
Technologies
SAP, Excel
Responsibilities
Coordinate flow between raw material suppliers, processing plant, and packaging manufacturer; Plan and monitor transport of raw materials from origin/port to processing; Synchronize raw material delivery with production capacities and packaging lead times; Monitor inventory levels across three nodes to ensure Just-in-Time availability; Ensure end-to-end traceability of tea batches per IFS Food and Bio regulations and prepare logistics audits.