AlamatAs the local Operations Manager, you are responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a business to ensure that it runs efficiently and effectively. This includes Planning and implementing operational strategies, managing resources, Leading and managing teams, Monitoring performance, Ensuring compliance and Communicating with stakeholders:
The Local Operations Manager is responsible for the following:
- Inventory management: responsible for monitoring inventory levels, developing inventory control strategies, and ensuring that inventory is optimized to meet customer demand while minimizing excess inventory.
- Logistics and distribution: responsible for managing the logistics and distribution of products, ensuring that products are delivered to customers on time and in the most cost-effective manner.
- Risk management: responsible for identifying and mitigating supply chain risks, such as supply disruptions, transportation issues, and natural disasters.
- Implementing cost reduction strategies: The Operations Manager will need to identify cost reduction opportunities and develop strategies to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards. This may involve negotiating with suppliers, optimizing production processes, and streamlining logistics.
- Leading a team: The Operations Manager will need to lead a team of professionals, including production planners, logistics coordinators, and inventory control specialists. This may involve developing training programs, providing guidance and support, and ensuring that team members are meeting performance expectations.
- Planning and forecasting: responsible for creating and implementing supply chain plans and forecasting demand to ensure that inventory levels are optimized to meet customer demand.
- Procurement: responsible for sourcing materials and services required for trading and managing supplier relationships to ensure that products are delivered on time and at the right cost
- Higher education, preferably in Engineering.
- 2-5 years of experience in planning in an industrial environment.
- Experience in logistics management areas.
- Demonstrable experience in the management of industrial technical purchases.
- Experience in managing the entire operations/supply chain.
- Experience auditing suppliers.
- Experience in team management.
- Experience in ERP and planning tools.
- High level of English.
- Advanced command of Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Basic understanding of business acumen
- Proficiency with MS Office software including Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Demonstrate advanced SAP skills is a must, CRM systems an advantage
- Demonstrate fluency in English, both written and spoken and fluency in two or more language
MBA or Master’s degree in business administration, industrial engineering, strategic management or a related field
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