Job Description: The Vice President of Supply Chain Management will be responsible for developing and executing supply chain strategies that align with the company's business goals and objectives. This role will have a significant impact on the company's operational efficiency, cost management, and customer satisfaction for North America market.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Planning and Execution:

• Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies that support the company's growth and profitability.
• Ensure the supply chain strategy is aligned with the company's overall business strategy.

Operational Excellence:

• Oversee manufacturing, planning, logistics, and procurement functions to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Continuously improve processes to reduce costs and enhance service levels.

Risk Management:

• Identify and manage supply chain risks, including supply and demand variability, and implement mitigation strategies.

Vendor and Supplier Management:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors to negotiate favorable terms and ensure quality and reliability.

Inventory Management:

• Develop and implement inventory strategies to optimize stock levels and minimize carrying costs.

Logistics and Distribution:

• Manage logistics operations to ensure timely and cost-effective distribution of products to customers.

Team Leadership:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing supply chain team.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Performance Measurement:

• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and regularly report on supply chain performance against these metrics.

Compliance and Sustainability:

• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Drive initiatives that promote sustainability and corporate social responsibility within the supply chain.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, finance, and product development, to align supply chain activities with business needs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record of leading and transforming supply chain operations in a CPG environment.
• Mandarin or Cantonese language skills are highly preferred
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, logistics, planning, and procurement.
• Experience managing large, diverse teams in a matrixed organization.
• Excellent strategic planning and execution skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Proficient in supply chain management software and systems.