Are you a dynamic person ready to make your mark in the electrical industry?
Here's your chance to be at the forefront of an industrial revolution as we're seeking a passionate and innovative individual to spearhead our Growth Strategy.
We are at the epicenter of sustainable transformation, dedicated to accelerating the adoption of electricity, particularly with vehicles, which involves upgrading the electrical infrastructure. Our cutting-edge technology powers the next generation of solutions, and we're on a mission to make green energy accessible to all.
Your Role:
As the Supply Chain Manager, you'll have the opportunity to oversee and optimize our Supply Chain operations, ensuring the efficient and effective flow of goods and services. Your leadership will be critical in communicating our offer and value proposition to the market, driving change through a fully engaged and coordinated Supply Chain.
THE COMPANY
Bovara is a low-voltage electrical equipment supplier leading the market with its product solutions. We are a dynamic and growing team with great company cultural values around being curious learners, wanting to win, fostering a team environment, continuously moving forward, and maintaining an owner mentality.
We are looking for a "Team player" who is enthusiastic with loads of resourcefulness, energy, passion, skills, and persistence to support the scale of our growth ambitions.
This KEY position requires a blend of strategic Supply Chain management skills, technical aptitude/knowledge, and relationship-building capabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Supply Chain Optimization: Oversee and enhance the entire Supply Chain process from procurement to delivery, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Purchasing Relationship Management: Cultivate strong and lasting relationships with suppliers, understanding their needs and preferences, and tailoring solutions to meet specific agreed requirements. Foster win-win relationships with key suppliers.
- Collaboration with Engineering Team: Work closely with the engineering team to develop and purchase products from internationally renowned suppliers for switchgear, ensuring products meet specific project needs (commercially and logistically).
- Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure adequate stock without overstocking, reducing holding costs and improving cash flow.
- Logistics Coordination: Oversee the logistics operations, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products to customers.
Qualifications:
- Supply Chain Management Experience: Demonstrated experience in Supply Chain management, ideally within the electrical industry, with a preference for experience using an ERP - Ostendo.
- Strategic Planning Skills: Strong ability to develop and implement strategic Supply Chain plans that align with company goals.
- Communication and Negotiation Skills: Excellent communication skills are essential for effectively conveying technical information and negotiating with suppliers.
- Relationship Building: Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, fostering trust and loyalty.
- Motivation and Drive: Self-motivated and goal-oriented, with a determination to achieve and exceed performance targets.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Capable of addressing Supply Chain challenges and finding innovative solutions to various issues that may arise.
In meeting our criteria, applicants are required to answer the following questions in their Covering Letter:
- What are your 3 strongest attributes?
- Why do you feel that you are suited to this position?
- What is your salary expectation?
HOW TO APPLY
If you believe you are the person we are looking for and would make a perfect fit for our growth plans, we would love to speak to you. Please respond to the Seek ad!
Your application will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Thank you, Bovara Talent Acquisition