Co-Founder And Head Of Supply Chain
Responsible for overseeing comprehensive supply chain management and logistics, including:Identification and development of new vendors across various regions (India, China, Thailand, Chile, Peru) for flexible packaging films. Evaluation of capabilities and procurement terms and conditions.Conducting risk assessments for both new and existing suppliers.Negotiating pricing, delivery times, payment terms, and other contractual conditions.Continuously identifying opportunities for cost reduction and lead time improvement.Managing logistics operations globally, ensuring efficient movement from origin to destination ports.Key responsibilities also include managing and controlling approved budgets to achieve material procurement and logistics savings. Utilizing internal and external data analysis, supplier collaboration, and professional insights to deliver financial value for the company.Key involvement in determining delivery quantities, quality standards, and timing, as well as forecasting demand through market and delivery system analysis. Conducting exchange rate assessments and implementing procurement strategies and policies. Maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers and customers.Noteworthy achievements:Successfully identified new shipping routes and consolidated less-than-container-load (LCL) consignments to reduce transit times.Introduced new products to drive accelerated company growth.