Supply Chain Manager

Tri-Starr Personnel•San Antonio, TX

23h

About The Position

Direct Hire Supply Chain Manager - bilingual in Mandarin Seeking a Supply Chain Manager, able to speak Mandarin to support the clients. Coordinates activities involved with sourcing and procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, to avoid unforeseen changes in orders and /or production for organization by performing essential functions. Essential Functions : Responsible for the execution of daily logistics operations Tracking of all shipments and delivery requirements Oversees the transportation and storage of products and materials Expedite materials/components when necessary Communicate with vendors and clients regarding their deliveries and supply requirements Understanding of import/export regulations, common shipping transactions and transportation consideration Work all exception report activity including material defect and damage claims Strategic sourcing, procurement order placing, releasing, planning, projecting and forecasting product needs Work closely and quickly within the organization regarding the daily material maintenance activity Enter all necessary transaction in ERP system, perform cycle counts and resolve inventory discrepancies as needed Interface with supply chain, production and engineering management to provide excellent customer support Sustain a balance of inventory to ensure low valuation while maintaining the highest possible fill rate Negotiate the best quality and delivery at the most reasonable cost, consistent with accepted standards Create, maintain and update materials systems reports, department activity reports, market trends as well as usage, consumption and obsolescence modules Perform other duties assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or related field; or five (5) years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Need to have experience with SAP software systems
Two (2) to five (5) years working experience with logistics, negotiation, purchasing or equivalent preferred.
Be able to, adjust, adapt and maintain a positive attitude in a fast paced atmosphere.
Bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese required (written and verbal)
This position directly interfaces with both domestic and international companies and vendors, which requires a high level of diplomacy, to maintain and solidify strong supply line relationships.
Excellent proficiency in spreadsheets, data analytics, knowledge of ERP systems and database management preferred.
Overtime and weekend work may be required based on production and/or departmental needs

Nice To Haves

Institute of Supply Chain Management (ISM) or Association of Supply Chain Management (ASCM) certification considered a plus.
Solar, semiconductor or other highly technical background and experience conserved a plarity with ERP systems and supply chain software.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the execution of daily logistics operations
Tracking of all shipments and delivery requirements
Oversees the transportation and storage of products and materials
Expedite materials/components when necessary
Communicate with vendors and clients regarding their deliveries and supply requirements
Understanding of import/export regulations, common shipping transactions and transportation consideration
Work all exception report activity including material defect and damage claims
Strategic sourcing, procurement order placing, releasing, planning, projecting and forecasting product needs
Work closely and quickly within the organization regarding the daily material maintenance activity
Enter all necessary transaction in ERP system, perform cycle counts and resolve inventory discrepancies as needed
Interface with supply chain, production and engineering management to provide excellent customer support
Sustain a balance of inventory to ensure low valuation while maintaining the highest possible fill rate
Negotiate the best quality and delivery at the most reasonable cost, consistent with accepted standards
Create, maintain and update materials systems reports, department activity reports, market trends as well as usage, consumption and obsolescence modules
Perform other duties assigned.