Assistant Manager - Supply Chain

Job Description

Title: Assistant Manager - Supply Chain

Company Name: SML Packaging Solutions Bangladesh Ltd.

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Narayanganj (Siddirganj)

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ An ideal candidate should have a Bachelor and / or Master's degree from any recognized university preferably in Commerce / Business Studies. An MBA / Post-Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain Management / Financial Management will be an added advantage

Experience Requirements:
∎ 5 to 7 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Lead the supply chain team to achieve departmental and company objectives
∎ Responsible for development and implementation of Supply Chain Policy, Procedures and Strategy aligned with organization goal and in accordance with SML Global Policy
∎ Strategize the Supply Chain function to ensure cost optimization, risk management and efficient operation
∎ Drive the Supply Chain KPIs through the implementation of best practices
∎ Responsible for the complete procurement function to ensure timely & cost-effective acquisition of raw materials, consumables & spare parts, ensuring best quality as per applicable standards
∎ Plan, manage and coordinate all activities related to the sourcing and procurement of manufacturing raw materials to successfully manage a highly fluctuating market demand
∎ Responsible for overseeing Demand Planning, Inventory Turnover and Control / Stock Count / Cycle Counting, Material Movement and Cost Analysis, Trend Analysis, Maintain Stock Re-order Level / Safety Stock, Market Intelligence
∎ Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service & Finance Teams
∎ Implement process improvement across the supply chain function
∎ Responsible for developing effective supplier base / best vendor, maintaining efficient business relationship and conduct periodic assessment / review of supplier performance
∎ Negotiate with freight forwarders to reduce the freight cost, aiming for Zero Air Freight Cost
∎ Resolve Supply Chain issues that will drive the growth and profitability of the company
∎ Inspire and motivate the supply chain team to go extra miles and bring results to achieve the company's goals

Additional Requirements:
∎ The applicants should have minimum 5 - 7 (Five to Seven) years of relevant working experience in Supply Chain function in similar industry
∎ Should be a pleasant personality, smart and well groomed
∎ Should work well independently as well as in a big team
∎ Should be self motivated, organized and disciplined
∎ Should have patience and good negotiation capability
∎ Should have keen sense of punctuality along with ethical and professional responsibility
∎ Should be willing to work additional hours if it is required to finish the assigned responsibility
∎ Should have knowledge in MS Office, ERP & other computer applications
∎ Should have good analytical ability, good communication skill in English - both written & verbal

Application Deadline: December 17, 2019

Company Information:
∎ SML Packaging Solutions Bangladesh Ltd.
∎ Business : Since it began in 1985 the privately held SML Group (Hong Kong) has rapidly emerged as a world leader in the manufacture and supply of garment trim to the apparel industry. As a truly global company, strategically positioned in over 40 locations around the world, SML`s goal is to provide products and services so outstanding that it will always be customers’ supplier of choice. SML believes in faster actions, better approach and bolder market presence, and its reputation as the technology leader in the merchandise identification industry speaks for itself. The strong supply chain management system and even stronger footage in e-commerce and business logistics are designed to accommodate the forces of market globalization; and continue to offer its clients the lowest total cost of ownership. SML group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. SML do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Category: Commercial/Supply Chain