Head of Supply Chain & Procurement | HK Talent Engage
Published 2024-09-16 17:39:00
Job description
Founded in 1901 as a Danish security company, the ISS Group has become one of the world’s largest facility service groups. Together with more than 480,000 employees in over 74 countries, ISS Group’s focus is to provide integrated property and facility services in the commercial, residential and industrial sectors.
Our Hong Kong-based ISS Facility Services Limited employs more than 15,000 staff and is one of the largest integrated property and facility services companies in Hong Kong. To cope with our rapid expansion in Hong Kong, ISS Facility Services is seeking high caliber candidate to fill the following position.
Summary
ISS connects people and places to make the world work better. Are you ready to connect to a place where you belong? At our corporate facilities or at client sites – together, we make places while transforming businesses into having even more positive impact on societies, the environment and our people.
Location: Hong Kong Island/ Kowloon/ New Territories
Language: English & Chinese
What you’ll do
The Head of Supply Chain will oversee the strategic and operational aspects of the supply chain function in Hong Kong. This role is responsible for ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement, vendor management, and logistics operations to support the company’s business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Planning
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with the company’s goals.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
Vendor Management
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements to ensure the best value and service quality.
- Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
Logistics and Operations
- Oversee the logistics operations to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.
- Optimize inventory levels to balance cost and service requirements.
- Implement best practices in warehousing and distribution.
Team Leadership
- Lead and develop a high-performing supply chain team.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
- Provide coaching and mentorship to team members.
Risk Management
- Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain.
- Develop contingency plans to address potential disruptions.
Compliance and Reporting
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Prepare and present regular reports on supply chain performance to senior management.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Experience in the corporate real estate or facilities management industry is a plus.
Personal skills you excel
- Strong strategic planning and analytical skills.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management capabilities.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Why ISS
Since our founding in 1901, ISS has been a people-first company. We recognize the power of diversity and celebrate the differences that make us unique. When everyone is free to be themselves, everyone benefits. Our people feel safe, respected, represented, and supported as their authentic selves, allowing them to seize opportunities and reach their full potential. We take seriously our obligation to improve lives, make a difference in our communities, and protect our planet — because when we get things right, the world works better. And that is what drives us.
ISS is a Place to Be You.
Be who you are. Become what you want. Be part of something bigger.
Become more. Become ISS.
How you’ll apply
Apply directly via the link on this page by submitting a cover letter, CV and other relevant documents for the position you are applying for.
We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible. Interested parties please send a detailed resume, contact number and the job reference no to [email redacted, apply via company website].
ISS seeks to BE a place of belonging and CREATE places where every person is welcomed, embraced, and valued for exactly who they are. Places where people feel safe, respected, represented, and supported as their authentic selves.
Job particulars
- Job source
- CTgoodjobs
- Job reference
- 3149929-01#0160
- Date published
- 16 Sep 2024
- Job keywords
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