AVP - Head of Global Supply Chain

Job Description

Title: AVP - Head of Global Supply Chain

Company Name: Epic Group

Vacancy: 1

Age: 34 to 50 years

Job Location: Dhaka (Tejgaon)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 10 to 15 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments

• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Supply Chain Management
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Supply Chain Management

• 10 to 15 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments

• Age 34 to 50 years

Qualifications:

• At least 5 years in a senior leadership role.

• Proven track record of managing global supply chains in a complex, fast-paced environment.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.

• Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to travel internationally as required. 

Competencies:

• Strategic thinking and planning

• Leadership and team development

• Operational excellence and continuous improvement

• Supplier relationship management

• Financial acumen and cost management

• Risk management and compliance

• Customer-oriented approach

The Head of Global Supply Chain will be responsible for overseeing and managing the company’s overall supply chain and logistics strategy and operations to maximize process efficiency and productivity. This role requires a strategic leader who can drive the integration and optimization of supply chain processes across global markets, ensuring cost-efficiency, quality, and timely delivery of products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement global supply chain strategies that align with the company's business objectives.

• Ensure strategic alignment of supply chain processes with business goals and customer requirements.

• Lead the planning and execution of long-term initiatives to continuously improve supply chain performance.

• Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, production, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution.

• Optimize supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate risks.

• Ensure the smooth and cost-efficient flow of goods from suppliers to customers.

• Develop and maintain strong partnerships with suppliers and vendors to ensure the reliability and quality of supply.

• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions.

• Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans as needed.

• Manage and optimize logistics and distribution networks to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.

• Oversee transportation operations to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.

• Implement strategies to improve logistics efficiency and reduce delivery times.

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing global supply chain team.

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability within the supply chain function.

• Ensure proper training and development programs are in place for supply chain staff.

• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor and measure supply chain performance.

• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide actionable insights to drive improvements.

• Prepare and present supply chain performance reports to senior leadership.

• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including disruptions, delays, and quality issues.

• Develop contingency plans to ensure business continuity in case of supply chain disruptions.

• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and industry standards.