Supply Chain Excellence Manager - FMCG Manufacturing

Supply Chain Excellence Manager - FMCG Manufacturing

Location: Samutprakarn

The Supply Chain Excellence Manager will be a critical, hands-on leader responsible for identifying, developing, and executing strategies to continuously improve the efficiency, agility, and cost-effectiveness of our end-to-end FMCG supply chain. This role requires a professional with a strong background in FMCG manufacturing operations and a proven track record of using data analytics and continuous improvement methodologies to drive measurable business results.

Key Responsibilities

Optimization & Continuous Improvement

• Analyze and Map the current state of the end-to-end supply chain (Planning, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Inventory) to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and key areas for cost reduction and service improvement.
• Lead high-impact supply chain improvement projects, applying methodologies like Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma to streamline processes in areas such as production scheduling, warehouse operations, demand forecasting, and inventory control.

Analysis & Strategy

• Utilize advanced analytics and modeling tools to forecast demand fluctuations, simulate network changes, and evaluate the financial impact of optimization initiatives.
• Establish and monitor key supply chain Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as Perfect Order Rate, On-Time In-Full (OTIF), Inventory Days, and Total Cost to Serve.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate closely with the Manufacturing/Operations/Supply chain team to optimize factory throughput, production sequencing, and scheduling to meet demand variability efficiently.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in Supply Chain Management, with a significant portion spent in the FMCG Manufacturing sector
• Proven track record of successfully leading and implementing Supply Chain Improvement and Optimization projects that delivered measurable results
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree or relevant certification is highly desirable.
• Good command both Thai and English

Argyll Scott Asia is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.