Supply Chain Manager- Polymers, Middle East

4 days ago


المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia 1Recruit Full time

**Supply Chain Manager
- Polymers, Middle East**
- Global Leader in Polymers Industry - Primary Producers Products
- Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia
- Expatriate Posting
- Reference No. # 970_

Our client is an industry leader in the polymers industry that provide products and services to the polymer resin producer and downstream conversion market with facilities in Canada, USA and Saudi Arabia and sales offices in Mexico, Brazil, the UK and Greece. The facility in Jubail, Saudi Arabia is a newly launched large-scale polymer compounding, masterbatch and additive pre-blend facility. Our client now seeks to appoint a Supply Chain Manager to their Saudi operations to provide the following:

- Oversight and management of all supply chain and logistics operations to maximize efficiency and minimize cost of the firm’s supply chain needs.
- Strategic and tactical purchasing of packaging and locally produced raw materials, planning requirements, scheduling, inventory control of raw materials and finished goods, warehousing, shipping and receiving.
- Monitor productivity, quality and efficiency of the supply chain process.
- Plan and manage domestic and international logistics and transportation.
- Manage and monitor vendor's qualification and performance to ensure they meet company requirements.
- Performance management of the team and ensure milestones are met to approved budgets.

**Reporting to the Vice President - Operations and managing 10 staff, this role is responsible to**:

- Lead the Supply chain function, identify process improvement opportunities, incorporate lean methodology and problem-solving tools, in accordance with best practices including the management of warehouse, shipping and receiving operations.
- Participate in weekly meetings with the corporate purchase team, where trends and specific issues are brought up for resolution.
- Monitor forecasts and changes in sales orders to determine their effect on supply chain activities and take appropriate actions.
- Develop procedures for coordination of supply chain management with other functional areas, such as sales, marketing, finance, production, and quality assurance.
- Lead the sourcing and planning of raw and packaging materials.
- Ensures full utilization of SAP system to manage the material flows in MRP and PP planning and logistics functions.
- Material Requirement Planning using SAP system.
- Long Term Raw Material projection and planning to meet sales forecasts and budgets.
- Prepare optimal production schedules by working closely with the Plant Manager and Production Manager to optimize manufacturing efficiency, while considering the financial impact and customer satisfaction.
- Ensure scheduling tools are effectively use and production schedules are made available to the production team timely.
- Manage raw materials and finished product inventories to target levels.
- Identify opportunities to reuse materials to minimize consumption of new materials and minimize waste. Work with technology and sales to work off aged inventory.
- Ensure inventory record accuracy and cycle counts across the year.
- Analyze inventories to determine how to increase inventory turns, reduce waste or optimize customer service.
- Negotiate transportation contracts and freight rates with carriers and services with freight forwarders and customs brokers to optimize distribution costs.
- Actively manage and ensure that all import and export related documents are up to date and available on time, Chemical Permits are updated, HS Codes are updated in the system and rigorous follow up on the duties exemption refund from Saudi Customs Authority.
- Recruitment and selection of new employees and performance management of existing team to ensure organizational objectives are met.
- Develop and refine policies and procedures for the management of the supply chain for continual improvements across multi manufacturing locations.

**The attributes we seek include the following**:

- Bachelor of Engineering, Supply Chain, Commerce or comparable with a minimum of 5+ years of supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment with a minimum of 3+ years at management level.
- Working knowledge of MRP and PP in an SAP R3 Environment is essential.
- Certification (CPIM) by the American Production and Inventory Control Society would be highly regarded.
- Training / Certification in Six Sigma, KAIZEN or Lean Manufacturing TPS is highly desirable.
- A strong leader with superior communication skills is required.



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