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Fiji Gas
Job Overview
Fiji Gas is looking to recruit a suitable candidate for the position of Supply Chain Manager who will be responsible for managing supply to meet sales demand. This position is extended from supply only to supply and collection of debt. This role reports to Chief Financial Officer.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Play a lead role in coaching the finance & operational teams (including management) to become more financially competent in their approach to business decisions;
- Maintaining relationships with several external parties, including manufacturing organizations, shipping providers and marketing and distribution partners, to optimize the supply chain and logistics procedures and processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness;
- Work with sales team and buyers to source the right products at a competitive price;
- Monitor and correct inventory levels at warehouses to maximize working capital;
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and customers;
- Oversee product storage, handling and distribution;
- Work on forecasts and inventories, keeping an accurate record of the process and analyzing performance;
- Improve the overall supply chain and credit performance and look for any possible innovations to the process;
- Manage the capital expenditure for the business including preparation and review of business cases;
- Manage and reduce credit risk levels and ensure timely collection of payments;
- Manage all Accounts Receivable function within the business including debt recovery;
- Contact customers and negotiate payment of invoices including the making of payment arrangements;
- Prepare management reports.
REQUIREMENTS & EXPERIENCE:
- Previous supply chain management or business management experience for 5 years in a large organization;
- Have an operationally focused approach;
- Ability to collaborate effectively with suppliers and customers – overseas & local;
- Addresses challenges in a proactive manner and performs well under pressure;
- Leadership skills and problem solver
TO APPLY:
Applications including a detailed CV and references should be forwarded by email to [email protected] no later than 26 May, 2023.