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CTR is a multinational manufacturing company specialized on chemicals formulation, filling and packaging for Goods Products/FMCG looking for a Supply Chain Director to lead our Supply Chain Manufacturing Site in Portugal.
Overview of the job The Supply Chain & Sourcing Leader is responsible for leading and integrating end-to-end supply chain and sourcing functions.
This senior leadership role ensures operational excellence by optimizing supply chain (production planning, purchasing, warehouse & inventory management, and customer service) and sourcing (direct and indirect materials sourcing, supplier relationship management) processes.
The role is pivotal in driving cost efficiency, improving customer service levels, ensuring seamless material availability, and enhancing supply chain resilience.
This position requires strong leadership skills to drive operational performance, innovation, and strategic alignment with business objectives.
Responsibilities: Supply Chain Management Oversee end-to-end supply chain processes, including production planning, purchasing, customer service, warehouse and inventory management.
Ensure effective Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Master Production Scheduling (MPS) to support on-time delivery and operational efficiency.
Increase inventory turnover while reducing excess & obsolete stock and mitigating supply risks.
Establish demand planning accuracy to enable proactive inventory and production scheduling, improve site S&OP process Drive process improvements, implement strategies, and establish KPIs to monitor and reduce E&O Analyze inventory data, identify trends, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to proactively address potential obsolescence risks and action plans.
Establish and maintain strong planning & purchasing processes to ensure flawless material supply.
Identify potential supply chain disruptions and implement risk mitigation strategies Lead logistics and warehousing operations to ensure seamless material movement and finished goods distribution Ensure cost-effective and sustainable transportation and logistics strategies.
Maintain strong coordination with internal teams and external partners to enhance supply chain resilience.
Collaborate closely with key stakeholders to ensure alignment on supply chain strategies.
Leverage data analytics and digital tools to enhance forecasting, demand planning, and decision-making.
Sourcing & Procurement Management Develop and execute robust sourcing strategies across key categories (Direct Material, Indirect Materials & Services, and Capitals) to optimize cost and drive business growth.
Implement and lead effective procurement processes, supporting RFI/RFQ/RFP execution, contract negotiations, and vendor performance management