Supply Chain Manager, Taiwan
The role of Supply Chain Manager, Taiwan leads end-to-end supply chain activities and supports processes for the assigned market. The role oversees the entire planning-to-delivery cycle, ensuring alignment with Group, Area and Regional operations plans. It focuses on strengthening service levels, optimizing cost-to-serve and enabling effective cross-functional collaboration across demand planning, supply planning, customer service, logistics and commercial operations.
- Lead country-level demand planning and demand control within the S&OP cycle, consolidating commercial inputs and aligning demand requirements with Regional planning
- Ensure product availability across the country network while optimizing inventory levels, stock freshness and the flow of finished goods
- Oversee the order-to-cash process, coordinating customer service activities from master data management through to delivery
- Take ownership of service-level performance and drive effective coordination across all relevant process steps
- Manage logistics operations, including warehousing, transportation, customs, stock monitoring, inventory counts, system updates and warehouse quality activities
- Ensure the efficient execution of related supply chain processes, partnering closely with respective stakeholders
- Ensure accurate and timely supply chain documentation to support operational and service-level requirements
- Consolidate and prioritize logistics requirements in collaboration with Regional Supply Chain Procurement, ensuring service availability and compliance
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget, monitor actual expenditure and address variances
- University degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering or related field
- Significant experience in supply chain management, ideally within a complex, fast-moving consumer goods or multinational environment
- Strong knowledge of demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, inventory management, customer service and logistics operations
- Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end supply chain performance and balance service, inventory, freshness and cost priorities
- Strong financial understanding, including budget preparation, cost monitoring and variance management
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional collaboration across commercial, finance, procurement and operations teams
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
- Effective stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to operate across country, Regional and Group structures
- A continuous improvement mindset and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment
- Strong team management and development capabiities
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office tools, SAP
- Fluency in English and Mandarin Chinese
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Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.
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