Regional Supply Manager

Overview

The Regional Supply Manager will oversee supply chain operations across the network and work as a team to service the fleet. These roles will own supply oversight of produce channels, grocery channel management, services and smallwares channels in order to ensure efficient logistics, product supply, distribution operations and purchasing operations within their respective regions.

Responsibilities

Execute Current Business Plan

• Manage cost structures, aligning cost of goods sold with company financial targets.
• Achieve cost savings targets through strategic initiatives.
• Enhance operator service metrics, including on-time delivery, order accuracy, and full specifications compliance.
• Use data to track and implement performance dashboards, leading metrics and KPI and report supply chain performance.
• Plan & Execute Logistics, Product Supply, Distribution Services and Purchasing Operations business processes toward intended outcomes.
• Plan & Execute risk management programs as needed.

Develop Future Business Plans

• Execute comprehensive supply management plans for the for (3 Year NPV) 36 periods forward including SG's financial plan for the coming year.
• Develop robust business cases with three-year projections ensuring positive Net Present Value (NPV) and key stakeholder engagement across the organization.
• Leverage data analytics to forecast demand and optimize supply strategies in conjunction with supply chain peers and internal + external stakeholders.

Regional Logistics Management

• Optimize transportation and distribution within the region working collaboratively with farmers, suppliers, distributors and operators using logistics and transportation management techniques and relationships.
• Coordinate supplier allocations and transportation mode selection through data-driven decision making.
• Oversee the execution of regional supply chain systems in real-time.

Product Supply Coordination

• Manage regional inventory levels using inventory visibility software to support promotions, tests, and product transitions.
• Direct regional trading partners on phase-in and phase-out processes.
• Monitor regional supply chains for compliance with inventory management directives through predictive analytics.

Distribution Operations Oversight

• Ensure third-party distributors meet on-time, case-fill, and perfect order compliance.
• Maintain competitive pricing and foster cooperative relationships between regional distribution centers and stores through performance metrics and regular reviews and relationship management.
• Oversee last-mile delivery operations within the region.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Work closely with regional farmers, suppliers, distributors, and internal teams to align schedules and data creating integrated communication platforms.
• Manage regional purchasing operations to ensure high-quality data integrity through regular audits and data validation.
• Support regional culinary and marketing initiatives with efficient supply chain solutions.