POSITION SUMMARY 

Drive, manage and manipulate an integrated and successful regional Buy management process & Speed project management that effectively supports the company profitability and business objectives.

 PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES OF THE JOB 

• Drive and resolve supply/ capacity issues between countries and global planning in order to achieve an optimal delivery plan that supports the business objectives.
• Manage and control the buy/supply plan in the region, optimizing it in a way that can maximize sales and service level while minimizing the inventory investment.
• Lead and resolve supply/capacity issues within/between countries in order to achieve an optimal delivery plan that supports the business objectives.
• Offer decisions such as how to split buys if capacity problem happens in indicated source(s). Make recommendations on adjustment activities in order to stabilize delivery plan.  Manage and resolve issues through Seasonal / Production/ Order Minimum reports.  Drive discipline and timeline with working partners.
• Lead and manage various Supply Planning Metrics - Product Harmonization, Blind Buy, Cancellations, Surcharge, Order fulfillment rate, etc.
• Participate in continuous process improvement initiatives focused on streamlining forecasting processes while reducing non-value-added activities; manage the integration of new processes, providing appropriate feedback and revisions to ensure successful roll out.
• Assist and support for all projects for process/ system enhancements.

 QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• F.7 or Diploma of Supply Chain Management or related field
• Minimum 5 years of supply & inventory planning experience in  MNCs preferable in retail industry

 SKILLS

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Good communication skills and ability to resolve conflict and multiple priorities.
• Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills and a self-motivation.
• Independent, Detail-minded and problem solving skill
• Knowledge of SAP & ERP systems -  Supply Planning, Sales & Distribution & Purchasing. 
• Computer skills with database and spreadsheet programs.
• Proven written and verbal communication skills in Mandarin Chinese and English.