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Manager, Supply Management

Manager, Supply Management

Disney ExperiencesMinato-ku, Japan
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Summary :

As a Head of Supply Management, Partner with Executive Director, Direct-to-Consumer Retail (DTC Retail) and Merchandise Strategy & Development team and Merchandising Planning team to lead supply management process for all categories to achieve the financial targets.

Responsibilities :

Lead Supply Management Process

  • Develop and implement Supply Management Strategy, policies and procedures to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance performance throughout the supply management process.
  • Lead all aspects of production management including cost, quality and delivery until final product delivery
  • Work closely with the DGS team to manage a smooth production process for Japan original, developed products, whether from DGS suppliers or domestic suppliers.
  • Responsible for all categories of Japan DTC Retail products and 4000 SKUs per year.
  • Manage supplier relationships and vendor contracts, negotiating terms, pricing, and service agreements to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services.
  • When a trouble occurs, clearly identify solutions and take prompt action as a team.
  • Conduct analyses using sales, inventory, and customer data to identify market trends, and synthesize actionable insights.
  • Lead cross-LOB / cross-company initiatives to maximize new business opportunities.

Organization Management

  • Develop strong, capable and efficient organization to archive the business objectives.
  • Motivate team through establishment of clear and challenging strategies and tactics
  • Set annual objectives for all direct reports and assess their performance, recommend for performance improvement

    • Requirement :

  • Deep knowledge and insight of retail industry in Japan
  • More than 10 year’s experience in team management
  • Demonstrated strong leadership, passion and energy to lead the organization.
  • Excellent business acumen combined with excellent judgment and the ability to identify optimal solutions with a creative and innovative approach.
  • Capable and flexible with the prioritization skills to handle multiple projects and act on high priority issues.
  • Experience in product planning for Japan market and global / APAC and plan Merchandise assortment in multiple categories.
  • Networking with supplier and effective negotiation skills
  • Proven background in strategic planning and financial analysis / modeling.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
  • Deliverable-focused, strong work ethic.
  • Fluent English and Japanese in both written and verbal.
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