Specialist - Supply Chain
Core
Ensure uninterrupted material availability through proactive planning, risk identification, and shortage recovery to support production continuity.
Role type
Specialist supply chain planner (material management)
Builds
Supply chain resilience and operational efficiency for a global flavors and food ingredients company
Domain
Consumer goods / Food & Beverage / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> operational continuity and cost control
Required skills
material planning, risk management, shortage recovery, inventory optimization, supplier coordination, cost control, project management, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
data-driven risk identification, cross-functional collaboration, process simplification, independent ownership
Technologies
ERP systems, supply chain planning tools, inventory management software
Responsibilities
Monitor supply risks and implement preventive actions; Lead recovery from material shortages; Identify alternative materials and suppliers; Drive material cost control initiatives; Optimize inventory by managing slow-moving and obsolete materials; Lead cross-functional projects to improve supply chain performance; Ensure regulatory compliance and accurate documentation for controlled materials.
Seniority
Specialist, hands-on IC