Job Description

Company Overview

• Our client is a leader in agricultural engineering and construction, this company designs, fabricates, and installs a wide range of processing plants and machinery, specializing in facilities for palm oil, kernel crushing, and other associated works.

Role Summary

• We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supply Chain and Trading Manager to join our team in Pasir Gudang, Johor. This role is crucial for managing and optimizing our end-to-end supply chain operations and overseeing our trading activities. The successful candidate will be a leader who can effectively manage a team, navigate constant changes, and ensure all processes are compliant and efficient.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the entire supply chain and purchasing process, from sourcing to delivery.
• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance performance.
• Manage a team of subordinates with varying levels of experience, providing guidance, coaching, and support to ensure team success.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating terms and managing contracts.
• Oversee all trading and sales activities, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
• Ensure all documentation is meticulously prepared and maintained to comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and industry regulations.
• Proactively identify and address potential issues or crises within the supply chain, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by adapting to and implementing changes in processes and workflows.

Job Requirements

Requirement:

• A Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in a purchasing, supply chain, and trading role, with a proven track record of managing a team.
• Demonstrated experience in team management, with the ability to lead and mentor team members of all seniority levels.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with suppliers, internal teams, and management.
• Proven ability to handle crises and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Must be open-minded and adaptable, with a proactive approach to embracing and implementing change to improve overall processes.

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