Supply Chain Specialist (m/f/d)
Job Title: Supply Chain Specialist
Location: Frankfurt, Germany (Remote Flexibility Available)
Company Overview:
We are a global manufacturing company specialising in advanced materials, sealing solutions, and technical innovations. Serving industries such as automotive, energy, and healthcare, we focus on sustainability, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Join our team to contribute to cutting-edge supply chain operations in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
Role Overview:
As a Supply Chain Specialist, you will play a key role in optimising and managing supply chain processes across multiple business units. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance forecasting, demand planning, and supplier management. This role is based in Frankfurt, with flexible remote working options available.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement strategies for inventory management, demand planning, and supplier relations.
Analyze, monitor, and optimize supply chain processes to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, logistics, and distribution.
Utilize data analytics and automation tools to enhance forecasting and risk mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with local and international supply chain regulations.
Manage supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery and quality of materials and products.
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate supply chain initiatives into business strategy.
Establish, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in supply chain operations, procurement, or logistics.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
Proficiency in supply chain management software (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and Excel.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills in both German and English.
Strong knowledge of supply chain best practices, inventory management, and supplier coordination.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with digital transformation and automation in supply chain operations is a plus.
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