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Supply Chain Planner
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Full Time
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Responsibilities of the role include resolving inventory in-stock issues such as the depth, timing, and efficient flow of inventory that support financial objectives. Additionally, supply chain planning includes managing the purchasing process, creating/managing inventory budgets, ensuring that inventory levels meet demand, and gathering data to prepare trends and forecasting reports for colleagues, management, and other stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Analyze key metrics including vendor fill rate, lead time variability, and FC inbound capacity to maintain the Company’s best-in-class in-stock rates and inventory turns.
- Identify and communicate current and future inventory issues, as well as develop sound recovery plans.
- Participate in cross-functional manufacturer and vendor reviews, driving vendor operational improvement.
- Participate in innovative, metric-driven processes and projects to achieve supply chain excellence.
- Utilize forecasting software and exception reporting to reduce forecast errors and achieve category forecast accuracy targets.
- Model business trends and communicate insights to the cross-functional team to optimize business processes and results in both short- and long-term to align supply and demand to support inventory needs.
- Project forward-looking inventory positions and financial implications.
- Facilitate collaboration meetings with stakeholders and vendors to review purchase forecasts, proposed orders, and other operational issues.
- Monitor weekly and monthly production plans, prioritizing work orders.
- Monitor the movement of materials through purchasing, storage, production, and retail distribution.
- Set preferred stock levels and prevent excess inventory.
- Review supplies to ensure quality, monitor stock levels, and maintain accessibility to information.
- Build relationships with transportation, warehouse supervisors, and co-workers to achieve higher performance.
- Use scheduling software to coordinate deliveries.
- Administer Enterprise Resource Planning data for manufacturing.
- Develop and monitor internal and external key performance indicators including forecast accuracy and vendor scorecard metrics.
- Make recommendations on flow considerations.
- Design and create new tools to help improve the planning functions of the supply chain.
- Prepare detailed reports relating to MRP, back orders, and schedules.
- Engage in continuous improvement as it relates to processes and material availability.
- Manage timely delivery.
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma.
- Minimum of 3 years of impactful experience.
- Prefer those who worked in FMGC.
- Proven data entry work experience, as a Data Entry Operator or Office Clerk.
- Experience with MS Office and data programs.
- Organizational skills, with an ability to stay focused on assigned tasks.
- Strong creative thinking coupled with excellent analytical skills.
Sales Executive - Logistics & Transportation
Posted 16 days ago
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Miramax Logistics thrives within the Kingdom's vibrant, service-driven economy. We embrace the opportunities of this well-organized island nation. Our mission is to drive long-term success by expertly managing resources, exceeding client expectations, and aligning stakeholder goals for the future.
Role Description
This is a full-time, target-based role for a Sales Executivelocated in Manama with the responsibility for driving revenue growth and newbusiness for the company. The Sales Executive must identify, develop, andmanage opportunities for our range of services with customers in differentindustries and build relationships with clients to meet their logistics needs.The position is on-site, and travel may be required.
Key Responsibilities
- Proactivelyidentify and acquire new clients through independent canvassing,networking, and lead generation.
- Developand maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, includingcarriers and customers, to foster repeat business and referrals.
- Negotiatecontracts and rate agreements to ensure profitability and customersatisfaction.
- Monitorcustomer satisfaction and address any concerns promptly to maintainpositive relationships.
- Prepareand maintain sales reports , tracking key performance indicators andproviding insights to management.
- Stayabreast of market trends and competitor activities to identify newopportunities and stay ahead of the competition.
- Collaboratewith the operations team to ensure smooth execution of freightforwarding services and customer satisfaction.
- Achieveor exceed assigned sales targets and contribute to the company'soverall revenue growth
Qualifications
- Adegree in logistics, supply chain management, business, or related field.
- Proventrack record of success in sales, preferably in the freight forwarding orlogistics industry
- Excellentcommunication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Strongcustomer service orientation and ability to build lasting relationships
- Self-motivatedand results-oriented with a strong drive to achieve sales targets
- Proficientin Microsoft Office and CRM software
- Avalid Bahrain driving license
- Experiencein working within Bahrain markets is mandatory
Job Type: Full-time, Target-based
Location: Manama, Bahrain (Must be able to reliablycommute or relocate before starting work)
Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 12 days ago
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Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.
Role Overview
We are looking for a talented, organized Supply Chain coordinator to oversee the overall procurement process, from contacting vendors to building strong vendor relationships.
Main Responsibilities
- Oversee the procurement process, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of food ingredients and packaging Items
- Collaborate with vendors to negotiate favorable terms and maintain strong supplier relationships
- Execute procurement strategies to meet quality standards and optimize costs
- Monitor and analyze market trends to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities
- Manage customs clearance procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations
- Coordinate sea and air freight activities by optimizing routes and minimizing transit times
- Collaborate with logistics partners to track shipments and address any delays or issues
- Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory, procurement, and logistics activities
- Proven experience in procurement (food industry is a plus)
- Strong understanding of inbound logistics processes, including customs clearance, sea and air freight
- Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets to manipulate and analyze large data sets
- Experience using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Bachelor's degree preferably in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field
- Must be currently based in Bahrain
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Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 20 days ago
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About Calo
Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.
OverviewRole Overview: We are looking for a talented, organized Supply Chain coordinator to oversee the overall procurement process, from contacting vendors to building strong vendor relationships.
Main Responsibilities- Oversee the procurement process, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of food ingredients and packaging items
- Collaborate with vendors to negotiate favorable terms and maintain strong supplier relationships
- Execute procurement strategies to meet quality standards and optimize costs
- Monitor and analyze market trends to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities
- Manage customs clearance procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations
- Coordinate sea and air freight activities by optimizing routes and minimizing transit times
- Collaborate with logistics partners to track shipments and address any delays or issues
- Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory, procurement, and logistics activities
- Proven experience in procurement (food industry is a plus)
- Strong understanding of inbound logistics processes, including customs clearance, sea and air freight
- Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets to manipulate and analyze large data sets
- Experience using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Bachelor's degree preferably in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field
- Must be currently based in Bahrain
Director Supply Chain
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The Director Supply Chain is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end supply chain for a beverage company. This includes managing the procurement, production, inventory, warehousing, logistics and distribution of alcoholic products. The Director will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and cost-effective logistics operations. The Director will establish and lead day-to-day procurement and logistics business activities, in accordance with policies agreed upon, goals, and objectives. The role would require obtaining optimum efficiency and the economy of operations. In addition, develop strategic short-term and long-term plans to cover operations, inventory maximization and logistics planning & performance.
• Experience using supply chain management software, ERP systems and tools.
• In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts and negotiation terms.
• Good understanding of beverage sectoral business and its operating environment.
• Adequate knowledge of procurement and tender board regulatory norms and procedures.
• Knowledge of and experience in strategic planning, new business development and operations.
• Management, leadership, and decision-making skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access).
• Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated.
Education / Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration.
Experience
- 5+ years of experience in a supply chain or logistics role, preferably in the beverage industry
- All round computer literacy in modern procurement & logistics systems.
- Experience in the beverage industry or FMCG.
- Multi-Industry experience.
Supply Chain Analyst
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for cost reduction.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance.
- Create and manage demand forecasts, collaborating with sales and operations teams.
- Optimize inventory levels to minimize carrying costs while ensuring product availability.
- Evaluate and improve transportation and warehousing strategies.
- Develop reports and dashboards to communicate supply chain insights and recommendations.
- Identify and implement process improvements across the supply chain.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to ensure seamless flow of goods.
- Support the implementation of new supply chain technologies and systems.
- Stay updated on supply chain best practices and industry trends.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
- Experience with inventory management techniques and forecasting models.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and supply chain planning software.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, requiring collaboration with teams located in Sanad, Capital, BH , and remote flexibility.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
- Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
Supply Chain Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Manage and optimize inventory levels across all stages of the supply chain to minimize stockouts and reduce holding costs.
- Oversee procurement activities, including supplier selection, negotiation, and relationship management.
- Coordinate logistics and transportation operations to ensure efficient and timely delivery of raw materials and finished goods.
- Implement and maintain robust supply chain planning and forecasting processes.
- Analyze supply chain performance data and identify areas for improvement, driving efficiency and cost reduction initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and safety protocols.
- Lead and develop a high-performing supply chain team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional departments, including sales, marketing, and production, to ensure seamless operations.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and other supply chain partners.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, preferably within the FMCG industry.
- Demonstrated experience in inventory management, demand planning, logistics, and procurement.
- Strong understanding of supply chain best practices, methodologies, and technologies.
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management capabilities.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Knowledge of international trade and customs regulations is an advantage.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
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Supply Chain Analyst
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- Analyzing supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Developing and maintaining demand forecasts to optimize inventory levels.
- Monitoring and reporting on key supply chain metrics (e.g., lead times, inventory turnover, on-time delivery).
- Evaluating supplier performance and recommending improvements.
- Optimizing logistics and transportation routes for efficiency.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth product flow.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements within the supply chain.
- Preparing regular reports and presentations on supply chain performance.
- Supporting the development of supply chain strategies.
- Utilizing data analytics tools and software for in-depth analysis.
Supply Chain Analyst
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement in areas such as demand forecasting, inventory management, and logistics.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, sales, manufacturing) and external partners (suppliers, distributors) to ensure seamless operations.
- Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing holding costs and stockouts.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to logistics and transportation networks.
- Support the development and implementation of supply chain strategies and initiatives.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for various supply chain scenarios and recommendations.
- Monitor supplier performance and identify areas for negotiation or improvement.
- Assist in the development of demand forecasts and production plans.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies related to supply chain operations.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and software to model supply chain scenarios and predict outcomes.
- Proactively identify and mitigate potential disruptions to the supply chain.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of supply chain processes and systems.
- Present findings and recommendations to supply chain leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Support the integration of new technologies and methodologies into the supply chain.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
- Experience with supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle SCM) is a plus.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles, forecasting techniques, and logistics operations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams remotely.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong time management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with FMCG industry supply chains is advantageous.
- A proactive attitude and a drive for continuous improvement.
Supply Chain Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and demand planning.
- Optimize logistics operations to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and minimize lead times.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Implement and manage inventory control systems to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize obsolescence.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and manage budgets for supply chain operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals.
- Utilize supply chain management software and technologies to enhance visibility and control.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations, with demonstrated success in optimizing supply chain processes.
- Strong understanding of warehousing, transportation modes, and inventory management techniques.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA) and WMS/TMS systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Proven leadership experience.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is desirable.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional to make a significant impact on our client's operational success. The role requires a mix of remote strategic work and on-site presence in Sitra, Capital, BH .