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Summary of Responsibilities: The Global Supply Chain Manager will secure long term supply of various packaging commodities at a viable cost using spend and demand analytics, external research, sourcing events and supplier performance tracking.

Detailed Job Duties:

I. Develop supply chain strategies:

Identify and document strategies for all packaging categories;

Validate the strategy through research and market tests, and compatibility with the operations;

Create a project roadmap with timeline to execute, and monitor progress against project milestones;

Identify improvement opportunities in the global supply chain and execute the strategies;

Implement new processes to improve cost efficiency or product performance.

II. Supplier Management:

Develop current and new suppliers to maintain best-in class quality, cost and delivery;

Maintain professional business partnerships with current and new suppliers to get the best value;

Conduct periodic business reviews with suppliers to provide feedback and improve product quality;

Monitor demand and supply to ensure supply security to minimize risks;

Optimize global supply chain performance through industry benchmarking;

Collaborate with global suppliers to plan capacity, prepare for product ramps and resolve any issues.

III. Conduct sourcing events:

Design and deploy tools to conduct sourcing events;

Conduct supply market analysis and collect supplier intelligence to drive sourcing process;

Lead RFP sourcing events; Negotiate prices and other terms with the suppliers;

Work closely with legal team in executing Master Purchase Agreements, NDAs, etc.

IV. Research and industry tracking:

Identify critical upstream industries and conduct periodic research and tracking of industry trends;

Identify and track critical commodity inputs and take proactive actions to mitigate commodity risk;

Review and ensure supply chain practices are in accordance with industry standards and policies;

V. Assist procurement team:

Provide alternative options for supply disruptions for the procurement team to act on;

Support the implementation of new ERP system.

NITE OWL PRINTS LLC

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