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Supply Chain Coordinator
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AboutCalo
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.
Qualifications
- 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 Analyst
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Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining dashboards and reports to monitor supply chain performance. You will identify trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement by analyzing key metrics such as lead times, inventory turnover, and transportation costs. Collaborating with internal teams (procurement, sales, logistics) and external suppliers/vendors to gather information and ensure alignment is crucial. You will also assist in forecasting demand and optimizing inventory levels to meet customer needs while minimizing carrying costs. The ideal candidate will possess strong quantitative and analytical skills, proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI), and a solid understanding of supply chain principles. Excellent communication and presentation skills are necessary to convey complex data insights clearly and concisely to various stakeholders. This is a fully remote position, requiring strong self-management, organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively within a virtual team environment. Our client is committed to leveraging data to drive excellence in its supply chain and offers a collaborative and growth-oriented remote work culture. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of goods and services.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and maintain performance metrics, dashboards, and reports for supply chain activities.
- Assist in demand forecasting and inventory planning to optimize stock levels.
- Monitor inventory turnover, lead times, and transportation costs.
- Evaluate supplier performance and contribute to procurement strategies.
- Collaborate with logistics teams to optimize transportation routes and methods.
- Identify and report on supply chain risks and propose mitigation strategies.
- Support the implementation of supply chain technologies and process improvements.
- Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders through clear and concise reports.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau).
- Understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and logistics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with ERP systems is a plus.
Supply Chain Director
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive global supply chain strategies.
- Oversee procurement, logistics, warehousing, and distribution operations.
- Optimize inventory levels and manage supply chain costs effectively.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners.
- Implement and leverage supply chain technologies and best practices.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and performance.
- Lead and mentor a global supply chain team in a remote setting.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and international trade laws.
- Develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain risks.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations to align supply chain capabilities with business objectives.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with a significant portion in the FMCG sector.
- Demonstrated experience in global supply chain operations and international logistics.
- Strong understanding of supply chain planning and execution systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Proven leadership and team management skills, particularly in a remote environment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics development.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Supply Chain Director
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Supply Chain Director
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives.
- Oversee and manage all supply chain functions, including procurement, logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and demand planning.
- Lead the negotiation and management of contracts with suppliers and third-party logistics providers to secure optimal terms and service levels.
- Implement and continuously improve supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize lead times.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring cost-effective operations and identifying areas for savings.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor supply chain performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders (sales, marketing, operations) and external partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Implement and leverage advanced supply chain technologies and systems to optimize operations.
- Manage and develop a high-performing supply chain team, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Drive sustainability initiatives within the supply chain operations.
- Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. An MBA or Master's degree in a relevant discipline is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within the FMCG sector.
- Proven track record of successfully developing and implementing complex supply chain strategies.
- Extensive knowledge of procurement, logistics, warehousing, inventory control, and demand forecasting.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively.
- Understanding of global supply chain best practices and emerging trends.
Supply Chain Analyst
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels and reduce carrying costs.
- Evaluate and improve transportation and logistics processes.
- Monitor and analyze supplier performance, providing feedback and recommendations.
- Assist in demand forecasting and planning activities.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient order fulfillment and delivery.
- Prepare regular reports on supply chain performance, key metrics, and insights.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings throughout the supply chain.
- Support the implementation of new supply chain technologies and systems.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain analysis or logistics.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and logistics.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with ERP or WMS systems is a plus.
Supply Chain Analyst
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Key responsibilities include monitoring inventory levels, forecasting demand, and optimizing purchasing strategies to ensure timely delivery of goods. You will work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to manage relationships, negotiate terms, and ensure compliance with contractual agreements. This role involves analyzing transportation routes, warehouse operations, and distribution networks to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency gains. The Supply Chain Analyst will also be involved in developing key performance indicators (KPIs), creating reports, and presenting findings and recommendations to management. Proficiency in supply chain management software, ERP systems, and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python) is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving supply chain challenges are crucial. This remote role requires a self-starter who can manage their workload effectively and collaborate seamlessly with a distributed team. You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of goods, contributing directly to the company's profitability and customer satisfaction. Experience in demand planning, inventory management, and logistics is highly desirable.
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Supply Chain Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies.
- Manage inventory levels to optimize stock availability and minimize carrying costs.
- Oversee logistics, transportation, and warehousing operations.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
- Lead and mentor the supply chain team, fostering professional development.
- Implement and manage supply chain technologies and systems.
- Ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment and delivery.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including disruptions and quality issues.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales, marketing, and finance, to align supply chain activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management or logistics.
- Proven experience in inventory management, transportation, and warehousing.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in supply chain software and ERP systems.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.
- Familiarity with international trade and customs regulations is a plus.
- Strong understanding of operational efficiency and cost reduction strategies.
Supply Chain Manager
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Supply Chain Manager
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