About the job Supply Chain Manager
Job Summary:
Responsible for managing and developing Worood Designs' supply chain operations with focus on international sourcing, overseas supplier management, import processes, logistics, inventory planning, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Search for and develop international suppliers outside Egypt.
- Manage communication, negotiation, and relationships with overseas suppliers.
- Evaluate suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, and delivery performance.
- Manage import cycle including shipping, freight, customs coordination, and documentation.
- Coordinate with logistics providers and select the best shipping methods.
- Develop supply plans based on sales forecasts and production requirements.
- Coordinate between Purchasing, Production, Quality, Warehouse, and Finance.
- Identify opportunities to reduce purchasing and logistics costs.
- Prepare supply chain performance reports.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Logistics, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Supply Chain, International Purchasing, or Import/Export.
- Strong experience with international suppliers and logistics.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
KPIs:
- Supplier performance.
- Import lead time.
- Logistics cost optimization.
- Stock availability.
- Supplier development.