Group Supply Chain Director

Key Accountabilities: - Manage and oversee the Group’s overall Supply Chain operations, including planning, procurement, logistics, warehousing, transportation, and customs clearance. - Develop and implement Supply Chain strategies, policies, procedures, and operational plans in alignment with the Group’s strategic objectives. - Ensure the timely availability of raw materials, production supplies, and finished products while maintaining the required quality and continuity of supply. - Manage procurement activities and supplier relationships, ensuring competitive pricing, quality standards, approved suppliers, and timely delivery. - Oversee inventory and warehouse management, including minimum and maximum stock levels, proper storage, inventory accuracy, and efficient utilization of warehouse capacity. - Monitor and optimize logistics and transportation operations, ensuring efficient distribution, cost control, and effective utilization of available resources. - Monitor Supply Chain performance, costs, risks, and operational efficiency, and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce costs. - Lead and develop the Supply Chain team, ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, quality standards, budgets, and applicable regulations, and coordinate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge: - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Business, Economics, etc.) - Postgraduate/Master's degree preferred (Supply Chain, Business Administration, etc.) - Professional certifications in Supply Chain are a plus - Minimum 15 years of experience, with at least the last 5 years in a similar role - General training: Public Administration, Strategic Management, Organizational Behavior, Team Building & Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Financial Analysis, etc. - Specialized training: Supply Chain, Planning, Procurement, Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, Quality Systems, etc. - Good command of English sufficient to perform job duties efficiently and effectively