About the Role
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Are you a seasoned professional looking to take on a challenging leadership position? Do you have a strong background in supply chain management and a proven track record of success? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you. We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join our team and lead our operations in Portugal.
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Job Description:
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The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing operational activities across multiple sites, ensuring full compliance with company standards and SLAs. This includes building and maintaining strategic relationships with third-party service providers, leveraging data and operational systems to evaluate site performance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Oversee operational activities across multiple sites, ensuring full compliance with company standards and SLAs;
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* Build and maintain strategic relationships with third-party service providers;
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* Leverage data and operational systems to evaluate site performance;
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* Lead continuous improvement initiatives;
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* Responsible for leading a successful supply chain network of subcontracted service centres - including plants, on-site solutions, and outstores/hubs – and transport operations, in Portugal;
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* Effectively delivering customer-perceived value and differentiation through a cost-efficient and sustainable supply chain;
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* Contact point for supply chain activities, both for external partners and internal stakeholders in supply chain and commercial business units;
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* Collaborating with Supply Chain functions of Planning, Carrier Management, Cost Optimization, Logistics Execution, Process Engineering & Technology, SCEX, Quality, & Safety;
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Requirements:
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* A degree in Business, Management, Logistics, or Technical Engineering;
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* 5-8 years of experience in management, preferably in subcontractor management/site management;
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* Proven track record of success in leading multi-site teams and negotiating with 3rd party service providers;
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* Strong knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and practices;
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* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and lead remote teams;
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* Proficiency in Excel, SAP, and Power BI;
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* Negotiation skills and ability to establish and manage performance indicators;
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* Project management and Continuous Improvement expertise;
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* Adaptability, talent development, inclusive leadership, engagement with stakeholders, establishment of priorities, feedback, innovation, inspiring others, emotional intelligence, learning from mistakes, digital literacy, mentorship, motivating teams, decision-making based on data, strategic thinking, and interfunctional collaboration.
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We Offer:
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A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development; competitive compensation and benefits package; opportunities for professional advancement and career growth; and a chance to make a meaningful contribution to our organization's success.
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About Us:
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We are an equal opportunity employer committed to developing a diverse workforce where everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing their potential.
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Important Note:
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Please note that we do not conduct interviews via online chat or request money as a term of employment. If you have any questions regarding the legitimacy of an interview or job offer, please contact us at [insert contact information].
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About this Job:
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This role represents Supply Chain in the Portugal Country Leadership Team and has an indirect reporting line to Portugal Country GM, collaborating with Commercial Leaders, Customer Service (CSO), Retail, and Asset Mgmt.
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You must be able to:
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* Able to communicate with all levels of an organization, both internal and external;
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* Able to work independently and lead remote teams;
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* Able to negotiate effectively and establish strong relationships with stakeholders;
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* Able to analyze complex data and drive business decisions;
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* Able to inspire and motivate teams to achieve excellence.
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Keyword:
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SupplyChainManager
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Original Language Code:
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en