Assistant Manager Job Overview\n

The Assistant Manager – Supply Chain & Logistics Operations will support the planning, execution, and optimization of supply chain and logistics processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective movement of goods while maintaining high operational standards.

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Assist in developing and executing supply chain strategies across procurement, inventory, distribution, and logistics.

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Monitor supply chain performance via KPIs and support enhancements to drive operational excellence.

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Oversee logistics operations including inbound/outbound transportation, warehousing, and deliveries to maintain efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

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Coordinate with freight partners, negotiate service rates, and ensure compliance with legal and operational standards.

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Manage documentation for shipments and customs where needed.

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Maintain optimal inventory levels, conduct audits, and minimize shortages or overstock situations.

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Evaluate and manage supplier performance; support contract negotiations to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.

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Generate reports on inventory, logistics metrics, procurement, and cost variances; assist in forecasting and demand planning.

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Identify cost-reduction opportunities and help implement continuous improvements.

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Ensure adherence to regulations and internal SOPs for logistics and supply chain practices.

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Help develop risk mitigation plans addressing disruptions in transportation, customs, or vendor activities.

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