Geozone Supply Chain Manager, Asia Pacific

• Maintains the highest standards of corporate governance, ensuring that all activities are carried out ethically and in compliance with Company policies and procedures, relevant laws, regulations, standards and industry practices.
• Responsible with being familiar with the Company's Security, Compliance & HSE policies and takes an active role in the compliance and improvement of Weatherfords Management System.
• Responsible for the health and safety arrangements of all and any subordinates and for any persons visiting them while on the Company premises.
• Demonstates effective safety leadership at all times to enhance the Company’s commitment to safety performance.

• Responsible for being familar with the Company's Quality policies and takes an active role in the compliance and improvement of Weatherfords Management System.
• Maintains service quality as immediate priorities when working across all areas of the business.

• Supports and contributes to the development, implementation, and execution of strategic supply chain processes in support of supply chain and business objectives.
• Accountable for maximizing service levels, in conjunction with inventory goals, through distribution requirement planning and deployments.
• Analyzes current inventories and procedures; suggests improvements to increase efficiency of supply chain and profitability for the Geozone and the company.
• Identify opportunities and implement action plans to increase efficiencies and decrease cost.
• Drives the Geozone Logistics, Distribution Centers and Warehouse strategy to reflect internal customer needs and summarize business requirements aligned with the global strategy.
• Work with order management, sales & marketing, product managers, manufacturing, suppliers, distribution centers and third party logistics provider in support of business objectives.
• Monitors the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifies and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments.
• Works closely with Geozone operations to enhance performance at the point of impact whether in specific country operations and/or contracts.

• Maintains effective communications with all key stakeholders both internal and where appropriate external.
• Primary interface for all inventory,logistics and procurement issues to meet production schedules and customer requirements.

• All employees have an accountability to the organisation to be financially responsible whether they are in charge of a function budget or simply their own expenses.
• Costs incurred should be within approved budget and processed within agreed time frames and following the relevant financial policy and procedure.

• Responsible for developing their own careers within the Company including completing all necessary function training to enhance their skills and experience.
• Responsible to ensure resources are aligned and coherent with activity levels, activity mix and country specific needs in the Geozone.
• Responsble for completing all assigned Compliance & Company Standards training.
• Responsible for engaging with their line manager to discuss their personal performance, objectives and opportunities to enhance their skills and experience to support their career potential.
• Responsbile for actively engaging their employees to support talent management through Weatherford’s performance management & coaching tools and processes, including but not limited to talent assessments and succession planning.
• Responsible for driving strategies for the recruitment & retention of key personal & to foster an environment that enables the Company to attract & retain a high performing talented workforce.

• Lead and facilitate cross functional teams in support of strategic initiatives both within the supply chain organization and across Geozones and Manufacturing.
• Identify process problems and concerns and make recommendations for innovative solutions and corrective actions to achieve desirable results, help the company better manage cost on supplies and supplier services.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Manufacturing or related discipline.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in procurement, general/strategic sourcing, supply chain management or similar experience.
• Strong leadership skills including leading projects with broad scope and impact outside of department.
• Excellent knowledge of supply chain processes.
• Strong problem solving, negotiating, solutions orientation and presentation skills.
• Capable of analyzing and solving complex problems through innovative thought.

• Supply Chain Management certification.
• Oil & Gas industry supply chain experience.
• MBA in Business Administration or Master Degree.
• Excellent negotiation skills and contract management.
• Strong product or market knowledge.

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