Title Business Operations Associate

The role of Supply Chain Manager involves managing supply chain processes for a country or regional business unit with minimum supervision. You will be responsible for reviewing current business processes and performance metrics for regional and global business unit planning teams, and identifying opportunities to streamline and optimize operational processes. Gathering and analyzing data, creating reports, establishing management dashboards, and review documents will also be part of your responsibilities. Your main responsibilities will include managing supply chain processes such as inventory analysis, order fulfillment, import/export operations, and shipping for a country or regional business unit. You will compile key metrics, produce reports, and analyze data using IT systems for demand and supply matching activities. Supporting the analysis conducted for backlog management and gathering demand data from country and region for demand planning will also be essential tasks. In addition, you will review current business processes for regional and global business unit planning teams, review performance metrics regularly to identify opportunities for improvement, and establish and maintain management dashboards, regional reports, and executive review documents to drive business outcomes and operational excellence. You will also communicate requirements and guidelines to the regional business unit planning teams and conduct ongoing operational training and readiness for new hires. To be successful in this role, a four-year Degree in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations management, Business Administration, or any related discipline is recommended. Alternatively, commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence is also acceptable. Typically, candidates should have 0-2 years of work experience, preferably in supply chain, operations, or a related field. Preferred certifications for this role include Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification and Certified Professional in Supply Management from Standards Organizations. Key knowledge and skills required include Continuous Improvement Process, Data Analysis, Enterprise Resource Planning, Inventory Control, Lean Manufacturing, Procurement, SAP Applications, and more. In terms of cross-organizational skills, effective communication, results orientation, learning agility, digital fluency, and customer centricity are essential for success in this role. The impact and scope of the role involve impacting your own work and acting as a team member by providing information, analysis, and recommendations in support of team efforts. You will learn to apply basic theories and concepts to work tasks, contributing to the complexity of the role. Please note that this job description provides a general overview of the work performed in this role and is not exhaustive. Duties, skills, responsibilities, and knowledge may be subject to change, and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.,