Supply Chain Manager

A high-tech Jerusalem-based growing company is looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager, to lead and manage all aspects of purchasing, logistics, shipments, manufacturing.
Job Description:
Lead and manage all aspects of purchasing, purchasing, logistics, shipments and manufacturing in order to enable the company’s profitable growth. Close work and coordination with external vendors, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Plan and execute near term and long term global procurement to efficiently increase the company cash profit margin.
Integrate forecast with sales, marketing, operations, and finance to define a monthly, quarterly and long-term procurement plan to beat the company’s cash margin. Apply experience and knowledge in a supply chain, logistics, operational excellence, return on investment (ROI) to rationalize and benchmark all sourcing spends on a continuous basis.
Apply experience and knowledge in the export of goods and customs clearance and be responsible for all the relationships with the couriers’ companies.
Responsible for continuous improvement in the procurement process and best-in-class spend rate.
Areas of Responsibilities:
1. Managing the company’s supply chain both local and abroad.
2. Managing vendors and sub-contractors for all the company operations.
3. Managing all negotiations aspects of key suppliers and sub-contractors.
4. Leading improvement projects and implementation of work processes in the global procurement department.
5. Managing all the export and import aspects including customs clearance and the relationship with the couriers’ companies.
Required skills:
1. An academic degree – a must
2. Knowledge and experience with the high-tech and electronics industry (components, suppliers, sub-contractors, etc.)
3. Experience with international logistics.
4. Proven experience in conducting complex strategic negotiations in a global environment.
5. Experience in working with SAP B1 ERP systems – an advantage
6. Experience in managing supply chain of production line – an advantage
7. Fluent English – speaking and writing.
8. Excellent communication skills and a high capability for working with different Interfaces.
9. Assertiveness
10. High management and leading capabilities.