Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Orchestrate end-to-end supply chain operations, from procurement to delivery, ensuring seamless product flow and customer satisfaction.
• Develop and implement strategic supply chain initiatives, optimizing processes and reducing costs across the entire value chain.
• Lead and mentor a high-performing supply chain team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiating contracts and ensuring optimal pricing, quality, and delivery performance.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Possesses a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field; a Master's degree is highly preferred.
• Holds relevant certifications such as APICS CSCP or CPIM, demonstrating a commitment to professional development.
• Demonstrates a minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Exhibits extensive experience within the manufacturing or retail industry, with a proven track record of success.

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end import and export processes for HVAC components and finished goods, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and customs procedures.
• Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for HVAC equipment and parts, identifying reliable global suppliers and negotiating favorable terms to optimize cost and quality.
• Manage international logistics and transportation providers, selecting the most efficient and cost-effective shipping methods (air, sea, land) for timely delivery.
• Maintain strong relationships with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies to facilitate smooth cross-border movement of goods.
• Mitigate supply chain risks by identifying potential disruptions (e.g., geopolitical issues, natural disasters) and developing contingency plans for HVAC inventory.
• Optimize inventory levels for imported and exported HVAC products, balancing stock availability with carrying costs and demand fluctuations.
• Ensure all import/export documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted on time to avoid delays and penalties.
• Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, sales, engineering) to forecast demand, manage lead times, and align supply chain activities with business objectives.
• Implement and leverage supply chain technologies and software for tracking shipments, managing documentation, and analyzing performance data.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the import/export function, seeking opportunities to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels for HVAC products.
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