Senior Supply Chain Manager - Global FMCG Food Company

Shanghai Permanent RMB500,000 - RMB700,000 per year View Job Description
Drive the end-to-end supply chain planning function, driving S&OP, demand and supply planning, inventory optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to support business growth. Manage and develop the team while partnering with regional and global stakeholders to enhance forecasting accuracy, operational efficiency, and supply chain performance.
  • Regional exposure with global stakeholder engagement.
  • Manage and develop a professional planning team.

About Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing international food manufacturer with a strong market presence across Asia and expanding operations worldwide. Known for its innovative products and commitment to operational excellence, the company provides exciting opportunities for professionals seeking growth in a global business environment.

Job Description

  • Drive the S&OP process to align demand, supply, inventory, and capacity planning across the organization.
  • Act as the key interface between China operations and regional/global headquarters, ensuring alignment on supply chain strategy, KPIs, and planning processes.
  • Drive demand forecasting, supply planning, inventory optimization, and continuous improvement of forecast accuracy.
  • Establish and optimize planning processes, reporting systems, master data governance, and SOP standards; support ERP/SAP enhancement initiatives.
  • Monitor supply chain performance and proactively identify risks related to demand, capacity, raw materials, and logistics. Conduct mitigation and improvement actions.
  • Partner closely with Procurement, Manufacturing, Sales, Logistics, and regional stakeholders to improve end-to-end supply chain efficiency.
  • Signpost, coach, and develop the planning team while driving inventory, productivity, and cost optimization initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

  • Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in Supply Chain, Logistics, Food Science, or related fields.
  • 5-10 years of supply chain planning, S&OP, or demand/supply planning experience within multinational Food or FMCG companies.
  • Proven people management experience with strong leadership and team development capabilities.
  • Solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain planning and S&OP processes.
  • Hands-on experience with SAP/ERP systems and forecasting tools; strong analytical and Excel skills.
  • Fluent English is required.
  • Strong stakeholder management, problem-solving, project management, and change management skills.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to dirve supply chain transformation and operational excellence initiatives.
  • Growing environment with strong long-term career development opportunities.
Contact
Sophia Shao
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7137432
Phone number
+86 2160268008

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Supply Chain Management
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Shanghai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sophia Shao
Consultant phone
+86 2160268008
Job Reference
JN-102026-7137432

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