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Continental

Worldwide tyre manufacturer and automotive components

Head of Supply Chain Management PUD Plant

Supply Chain ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A full-time bachelor's degree or above is required; a major in logistics or supply chain is preferred.
  • Approximately eight years of supply chain or strategic procurement management experience in manufacturing companies is required.
  • Knowledge of control across the stages of supply chain circulation is required.
  • Familiarity with supplier development and evaluation is required.
  • Comprehensive cost-control ability is required.
  • Strong negotiation skills are required.
  • Team management ability is required.
  • Strong English communication ability is required.

Responsibilities

  • Establish, implement, and maintain the company’s supply chain management system, continuously improving overall supply chain cost and efficiency to meet production needs.
  • Set departmental key performance indicators (KPIs), and track and achieve performance indicators across procurement, warehousing, and logistics to meet budget and supply chain objectives.
  • Implement and monitor group-specific supply chain policies, procedures, and standards; ensure required two-way data exchange with functions including controlling, finance, sales, and procurement to meet agreed financial targets for costs and results.
  • Translate demand into raw-material procurement requirements; implement raw-material purchasing plans and inventory control; monitor inventory and actual demand; and work with group supply chain and plant finance teams to monitor and report supply chain performance, including cost, delivery, planning, timing, and utilization.
  • Guide, train, and assess departmental employees, and work with plant human resources to initiate and control ongoing qualification certification for supply chain employees.
  • Initiate and control the departmental budget and investment in supply chain equipment.
  • Communicate with external contacts across supply chain operations, including third-party logistics providers, consignment inventory partners, freight companies, and customs brokers.
  • Sign supplier orders and approve payments; manage suppliers, including capacity management, order confirmation, and follow-up to ensure delivery.
  • Ensure local implementation of group headquarters’ supply chain standards and further optimize relevant supply chain processes.

About the Company

Continental

Worldwide tyre manufacturer and automotive components

Continental designs and manufactures tyres for cars, trucks, buses, bicycles and motorcycles, selling to vehicle manufacturers and in the aftermarket. Through ContiTech, it also produces rubber and plastic technology parts such as hoses, belts, seals and surface materials for automotive and industrial use. Its products are developed and produced at sites worldwide, with tyres tailored for different vehicles and conditions and ContiTech components customized for equipment. The company differentiates itself by offering a broad, integrated mobility portfolio and global manufacturing and service capabilities, aiming to provide reliable mobility through tyres and components worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Hanover, Germany
Founded
1871

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