Supply Chain Associate

- Provides support in production planning, ensuring timely production plans and work orders to meet customer needs;

- Provides support in material planning to secure necessary material stocks, considering optimal transportation costs, best supplier selection, inventory levels, and quality of delivered materials;

- Optimize inventory, raw materials, finished products, and other supply chain operations that impact costs;

- Performs timely procurement of materials and services related to production as needed;

- Is responsible for the quality, accuracy, precision, transparency, and timeliness of their work (as well as achieving goals in terms of operational improvements within departments);

- Creates requests for local procurement, receives goods, and confirms that goods have arrived as ordered;

- Establishes and maintains cooperation and communication between production planning, material planning, production, warehouse, and delivery departments to ensure adequate and timely information flow;

- Coordinates work with freight forwarding and customs, ensuring compliance with legal regulations;

- Performs timely procurement of materials and services related to production as needed;

- Monitors all costs incurred by departmental activities (freight forwarding, transportation, purchased materials, services provided for production purposes) and reports them to superiors;

- Resolves issues with non-conforming raw materials in coordination with incoming quality control and communicates with suppliers;

- Supervises warehouse operations to ensure timely receipt, production supply, finished goods dispatch, and waste shipment;

- Oversees the delivery system of finished products to customers to maintain the stated level of customer service at the lowest possible transportation cost;

- Oversees internal logistics within the business unit to ensure efficient handling of all processes (loading and unloading, continuous and timely supply of production lines);

- Ensures all handling equipment is in satisfactory condition and always available for smooth process execution;

- Creates standard and periodic reports;

- Performs other tasks as instructed by the supervisor that correspond to their occupation and qualifications, in cases of temporary absence of another employee, temporary workload increase, or other justified situations.