5023 UNILEVER CARIBE, S. A.
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Sr Supply Chain Executive
- Location
- Pondicherry Detergents Factory
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Job Summary**
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Sr Supply Chain Executive to join our dynamic team at Unilever Plc. This role is crucial in optimizing our supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of products to our global customers.
Job Responsibilities**
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Manage end-to-end supply chain processes, including demand planning, procurement, logistics, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., manufacturing, marketing, sales) to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including supplier disruptions, transportation issues, and inventory obsolescence.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, opportunities for optimization, and areas for improvement.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and logistics partners to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and company policies throughout the supply chain.
- Drive the adoption of new technologies and best practices in supply chain management.
- Prepare and present regular reports on supply chain performance to senior management.
Job Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, preferably within the FMCG sector.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chain operations and achieving measurable results.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, methodologies, and best practices (e.g., S&OP, Lean, Six Sigma).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA) and advanced Excel skills.
- Exceptional leadership and team management abilities, with experience in mentoring and developing staff.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, global environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in supply chain processes.
From 5023 UNILEVER CARIBE, S. A.'s careers page (Workday), checked 30 Oct 2026.
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Posted 28 Oct 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job