Supply Chain Nerve Center – Specialist
BASF
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Kuala Lumpur • Malaysia
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About the role
- Responsible for providing tactical support for door-to-door supply chain delivery process
- Monitor exceptions at each supply chain stage to allow timely and informed decisions for effective escalation management
- Drive supply chain disruption monitoring activities including what-if scenarios and help create recommended actions/options
- Support operations teams during crisis management events by providing impact analysis and recommending corrective/preventive actions
- Conduct market analysis to identify market trends, new opportunities, alternate ports, carriers, and modes
- Improve supply chain resilience and mitigate customer delivery risk exposure
- Identify improvement opportunities for supply chain processes and recommend best fit solutions or tools
- Work closely with operations to identify business requirements and structure them into actionable and meaningful objectives
- Drive change management and help deployment of new tools and processes
- Work with carriers and service providers to identify and resolve issues impacting service delivery
- Provide timely communication to relevant stakeholders on disruptions, identify impacts, provide recovery options and estimate expected back to normal
- Coordinate analytics and data ETL (Extract, Transform and Loading) activities for all deliveries
- Work with data science and digitalization experts to implement statistical and machine learning models to create predictive and prescriptive solutions that provide users with key insights
- Build prototype models for proof of concept and paving the way for new digitalization tools
- Create and run monitoring, exception, performance, and KPI reports for delivery and shipment status
- Help automate and maintain reporting for operations and performance
- Identify and evaluate automation and technology opportunities to drive operational improvements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Chemistry, or related field
- At least 4 years of relevant Supply Chain / Logistics / Transportation Management
- Knowledge of working with SAP and business reporting
- Knowledge of working with SQL, Azure, and cloud databases
- Knowledge of supply chain, logistics, and shipping industry
- Advantage for knowledge of working with business intelligence applications like Tableau, Power BI etc
- Self-driven and takes initiative to learn and experiment
- Open-minded with diversity and strong communication skills
- Great analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Benefits
- A unique total offer: you@BASF
- Wide range of elements to be your best in every stage of your life
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
supply chain managementlogistics managementtransportation managementdata analyticsETLstatistical modelingmachine learningbusiness reportingSQLcloud databases
Soft Skills
communication skillsanalytical skillscritical thinkingproblem-solvinginitiativeopen-mindednesstactical supportchange managementcollaborationcreativity