Description
If you are a supply chain professional with a passion to innovate and contribute in a fast paced growing environment- you might be a good fit to join UFG Supply chain team as an S&OP Manager . The S&OP manager acts as a bridge between business and operations teams and is responsible for seamless business planning and execution during peak and off peak periods while maximizing customer/seller experience. This role involves driving critical decisions with cross functional teams and senior leadership and demands strong program management skills along-with an ability to drive data driven discussions. The candidate is expected to have exceptional analytical, planning and written/verbal communication skills along with preferred experience in Forecasting, Sales & Operations Planning and Inventory management.
Responsibilities:
Set up robust processes to improve forecasting accuracy with an objective to minimize cost and maximize customer/seller experience
Support the business growth in constrained environments with Frugal and innovative solutions
Make the existing processes scalable by identifying and implementing available tools/automation
Rollout best practices from other geographies/ companies to minimize end to end supply chain losses
Utilize exceptional problem-solving and communication skills to influence business, operations and technical audiences
Program manage and drive decision making across cross functional teams and senior leadership
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Dubai, ARE
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of team management experience
3+ years of program or project management experience
3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
3+ years of delivering cross functional projects experience
Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
Preferred Qualifications
Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization
Experience in data mining, data management, reporting, and SQL queries