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Group Head of Sourcing & Supply Chai

Nippecraft Pte Ltd

  • Company Industries:Others

Job Information

  • Post Date:2016-10-31
  • Career Level:Senior
  • Location:Not Specified
  • Salary:Salary provided
  • Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
  • Job Function:Procurement / Purchasing / Sourcing  
  • Benefits:Five-day work week  Free shuttle bus  Life insurance  Medical insurance  Performance bon

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Group CEO, you will set and implement the company’s direct sourcing and supply chain strategy. You will manage the daily operations to achieve on-time-in-full delivery; develop and scale up a network of strategic vendors; ensure robustness of our product quality and compliance; and support new product development.

 
You will drive a culture of operational excellence within the business and be the catalyst for process im-provement opportunities with your technical know-how. Working with cross-functional teams, you will ensure follow-through action plans to ensure the service standards, product quality, cost control/savings, budget and forecast are met in a timely manner.
 
Requirements:
• Minimum 15 years of working experience including 8 in sourcing, procurement and/or supply chain management
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration preferred
• Strong business acumen, problem-solving, interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
• Organized, methodical and good attention to details
• Solid project management skills
• Passionate about quality and customer satisfaction
• Solid knowledge and familiarity with production quality process
• Experience in stationery, paper-related, printing or consumer product industry will be advantageous
• The role will be based in Singapore on local terms

 

 

Company Info

Founded in 1977 and listed on the main board of the Singapore Stock Exchange in 1994, Nippecraft Limited is an established provider of information and organizing tools for personal and business users. This includes a range of business accessories, office/school supply, and a trading business. Headquartered in Singapore, Nippecraft has established its core businesses in the United Kingdom and Australia and is expanding its business to the other markets. Nippecraft holds the Collins and Debden brands, the former of which originates from Scotland and has over 190 years’ of history. It is the leading diary brand in the UK and Australia.

Nippecraft is at an inflexion point in its evolution.  Given challenging business conditions in recent years,

Nippecraft has suffered three consecutive years of net losses and has been placed on the Singapore Exchange Securities Watch list.  The company has gone through a range of turnaround initiatives including disposal of underperforming subsidiaries, strengthening of the trading business, product and cost rationalization, and production process outsourcing.   The focus is now on growth, while continuing with the business turnaround. In addition, significant synergies can be harnessed with the parent company, Asia Pulp & Paper, to enable Nippecraft to realize its full potential and return to a trajectory of profitable growth.

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