Position: Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Business & Vendor Development
Reporting Relationship: This position reports directly to the Vice President, Operations
Summary:
The incumbent works alongside the Purchasing Manager to develop new products and supply chains for the various brands, develop local supply chains (SC) and vendors to replace imported Supply and also develop channels to export food and paper inputs to other franchises in the region. He/She will be responsible for various vendor management and SC development projects to source yield costs savings to the overall business as well as support ESG initiatives.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyzes the supply and identify opportunities that will reduce costs, reduce foreign exchange needs or increase foreign exchange availability via exports or otherwise.
- Develops local suppliers, manufacturers and farmers to meet QA and SC requirements of the brands.
- Assists with contract development, management and execution.
- Works with overseas franchise markets and develop export based sales to these markets.
- Assists to maintain and monitor agreements to supply foreign exchange as part of a comprehensive / holistic business arrangement with PHL.
- Assists to maintain agreements with foreign suppliers and forwarders / shipping lines that allow PHL to maintain logistics payments in TTD.
- Works to maintain any duty exemptions or special provisions received from Customs.
- Works with the Value Chain to develop viable and resilient local supply.
- Performs other related duties as may be required by the jo function.
KEY SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS
- Excellent negotiation skills.
- Knowledge of Supply Chain and Logistics.
- Working knowledge of QA/ QC and food safe standards.
- Knowledge of Project Management.
- Working Knowledge of Accounting.
- Working Knowledge of Customs and regulations relating to food imports and exports in the region.
QUALIFICATIONS AND WORKING EXPERIENCE
- BSC / BA Degree in Business Administration or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Supply Chain or Business Development. Food and beverage experience would be an asset.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite of Products.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.