Company Description
The Chaudhary Group is Nepal's first multinational conglomerate, with a vision to establish Nepal as a global business player. The enterprise operates across diverse verticals, including FMCG, electronics, education, cement, energy, and more. With a strong employee base of over 13,000 professionals, the group has been a pioneer of industry firsts in Nepal and is globally recognized for its iconic brand 'WAI WAI'. The Chaudhary Foundation, the company's CSR arm, is committed to driving progress and prosperity in Nepal.
Role Description
As the Group SCM Head, you will take charge of our end-to-end supply chain strategy, ensuring seamless operations and cost-effective solutions across multiple geographies. You will be the key player in managing imports, sourcing, and procurement, while also driving logistics operations for the smooth distribution of our finished goods.
Key Responsibilities:
- Sourcing & Procurement: Lead the procurement of raw materials, ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and timely availability to meet production needs.
- Imports & Customs: Oversee international imports, manage customs clearance processes, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Logistics Management: Plan and execute effective logistics strategies for the transportation and distribution of finished products.
- Supplier Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strategic relationships with global and local suppliers to secure competitive pricing and ensure high-quality supplies.
- Inventory Optimization: Ensure efficient inventory management to meet production schedules and avoid stockouts while optimizing working capital.
- Team Leadership: Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing SCM team across multiple regions and functions.
- Data-Driven Decisions: Use supply chain analytics to drive operational improvements and cost savings.
Ideal Candidate:
- Proven experience (15+ years) in supply chain management, preferably within the FMCG sector.
- Expertise in international sourcing, imports, and customs clearance processes.
- Strong understanding of logistics management, including the transportation and warehousing of finished goods.
- Exceptional negotiation skills with a track record of managing large-scale procurement.
- Ability to optimize supply chain operations through data-driven insights and innovation.
- Leadership experience with the ability to manage and motivate cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and customs authorities.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related fields (MBA preferred).
- In-depth knowledge of global supply chain trends, import/export regulations, and customs procedures.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Apply now at talents@cgcorpglobal.com