Supply Chain Leader
Corven Power, Inc.Join Our Growing Start-Up We are a fast-growing start-up looking for Supply Chain Lead. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced data center professional who enjoys working in an entrepreneurial environment, taking ownership, improving processes, and helping establish the accounting infrastructure needed to support rapid growth. As a growing company, every team member has the opportunity to influence how Corven Power evolves. Supply Chain Lead Position Summary To lead a regional Supply Chain center operation to ensure cost-effective, fast, flexible, reliable, and excellent quality performance. To support global supply chain integration. Key Responsibilities Develop effective partnerships with global, regional and country stakeholders to plan future requirements and develop proactive supply chain strategies. Work closely with the regional and country program teams to prioritize initiatives to improve operational capabilities and effectiveness. Identify regional and country Supply Chain strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) through market analysis, operational assessments, regional procurement and contracting capacity. Provide regional support and resources to the global supply chain platform. Participate as an advisory member of the project development team, providing information and guidance on availability and cost of supplies and materials Monitor the performance of suppliers, assess their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identify and qualify new suppliers in collaboration with other departments. Develop metrics to measure Supply Chain efficiency and drive for constant improvement for both department and individuals. Plan and allocate localized resources in the region to optimize operating efficiency. Review organization structures and staffing levels to ensure effectiveness and cost efficiency and identify capacity building opportunities to promote training and other developmental activities. Experienced in setting up process workflow, forecast and strategic demand planning. Oversee factory supply chain operation, guide factory team to perform procurement, logistics & warehouse functions effectively. Other assigned tasks. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Electrical and Mechanical, or related fields. 10+ years of experience in supply chain management, purchasing, and financial knowledge. Experience in humanitarian operating environments. Experience in developing analytical tools for management reporting, and performance metrics in supply chain. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to proactively identify and resolve order discrepancies, delays, and fulfillment issues. Ability to work independently, take ownership of assigned orders and responsibilities, and follow through to successful completion. Must have good communication and coordination skills. Proficient in MS Office. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a data center environment, technical, industrial, engineering, manufacturing, energy, or project-based environment is a plus. Experience in a data center environment. Master's degree in Supply Chain Management a plus. Experience with D365 Project Operations is highly preferred. Familiar with ISO9001; Knowledge of IATF16949 is preferred. Preferred candidates should be proficient in Chinese and have extensive experience in purchasing electrical products. Physical Requirements Ability to work effectively in a standard office environment, including prolonged periods of sitting, computer use, and participation in meetings. Ability to occasionally stand, walk, bend, climb stairs, and carry or handle materials weighing up to approximately 50 pounds, as required for business activities. Travel Requirements Overseas travel may be required. Ability to travel frequently by air and ground transportation throughout North America, including occasional domestic travel as required. Must maintain a valid passport and all other required …