Head Supply Chain Management

As the Head of Demand Planning & Supply Chain, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain function. Your primary focus will be on demand planning, forecasting, inventory management, and supply chain optimization. Your strategic thinking and expertise in supply chain management will be essential in driving operational excellence and cost efficiency across the organization. Your key responsibilities will include leading the development and implementation of demand planning strategies, ensuring accurate forecasts aligned with business goals, monitoring and improving forecast accuracy, and analyzing demand trends. You will work closely with sales and marketing teams to correct forecast inconsistencies and communicate production plans to internal stakeholders. In addition, you will oversee the end-to-end supply chain process, lead the supply chain team to ensure smooth coordination between functions, identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, and establish inventory management policies. Your role will also involve analyzing data, creating reports on demand planning accuracy and supply chain performance, and providing insights to support decision-making. You will be responsible for developing strong relationships with suppliers and partners, negotiating contracts, managing supplier performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align demand planning with business strategy. Team leadership and development, risk management, compliance, cost management, and budgeting will also be key aspects of your role. To qualify for this position, you should have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field, along with 10-20 years of experience in demand planning and supply chain management. Strong leadership skills, expertise in end-to-end supply chain processes, proficiency in demand planning software and ERP systems, and excellent communication skills are essential. Preferred skills include industry-specific knowledge, familiarity with lean supply chain practices, and experience with advanced technologies in supply chain management. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration across functions. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for supply chain optimization and team leadership, we invite you to join our team as the Head of Demand Planning & Supply Chain.,