Supply Chain Manager
Kargo
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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About the role
- Develop accurate demand forecasts partnering with Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Operations and Leadership.
- Manage strategic sourcing initiatives such as supplier evaluation and partner management. Responsible for the full product lifecycle from selection to delivery, and managing quality assurance initiatives.
- Responsible for cost reduction, contract negotiations, purchase orders, and maintaining satisfactory inventory levels.
- Coordinate all logistics related activities including management of air, ocean, and customs brokerage.
- Once a month to visit suppliers in China and Taiwan.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience supply chain.
- Technical background in engineering or manufacturing preferred.
- Proven track record managing redundant supply chains and cost avoidance without sacrificing quality.
- Manufacturing or Industrial Logistics domain expertise preferred.
- Experience in enterprise-level material planning (ERP) and associated tools preferred.
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
- Mandarin speaking proficiency, spoken and written.
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent experience.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
demand forecastingsupplier evaluationpartner managementquality assurancecost reductioncontract negotiationsinventory managementlogistics managementmaterial planningERP
Soft Skills
negotiation skillsinfluencing skills
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management