[Remote] International Supply Chain Manager – APAC at Inspire

Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Food & Beverage, Restaurant, FranchisingIndustries

Requirements

Minimum 4-year Bachelor’s degree in related field
Minimum of 5+ years experience in supply chain and procurement in food industry
Experience in managing multi-country supply chains (ideal)
Strong grasp of sourcing and importing/exporting procedures (ideal)

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day supply chain related activities within assigned region, problem-solve supply chain challenges, ensure supply, oversee supplier development and relationships for core & proprietary products, interface with franchisees & local distribution partners on product importation, availability, changes, and logistics communications, provide supply chain support to internal cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., Culinary, Marketing) for new menu items, track and collect custom product fees from approved suppliers
Identify and implement supply chain strategies, cost-savings, and revenue-creating opportunities; identify sourcing opportunities to optimize cost of goods sold and supply chain revenue (including export/import vs. local decisions); document supply chain optimization plans for efficiency and anticipating needs; consolidate supply across markets for quality standardization and cost efficiencies; develop committed in-regional supplier base; monitor macro trends and execute purchasing strategies for stability; report trends and progress to APAC regional business team and franchisees
Minimize risk of supply disruption: identify supply and supplier issues, analyze root causes, improvement opportunities, and risks; develop solutions, gain consensus to resolve issues; identify secondary supplier opportunities
Enable new-market entry: identify and implement sourcing solutions (suppliers/products) meeting menu needs with safe, compliant product at best costs; collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, culinary, operations, food safety) for product approval; identify & onboard export and local distribution partners; support new franchisees to open markets with needed products in planned timeframe
Data management & supply chain market profiles: document market profiles (suppliers, products, freight forwarders, lead-times, distribution partners, key contacts); maintain accurate pricing and expiry info from regional suppliers for core products; monitor supplier/distributor performance via KPIs; obtain regular product consumption data for core products by market
Other responsibilities as assigned by management

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Development

Sourcing

Product Importation

Distribution

Logistics

Cost Optimization

Revenue Collection

Stakeholder Management

Franchisee Liaison

Market Expansion

Custom Product Development

Inspire

Provides renewable energy subscription services

About Inspire

Inspire provides renewable energy solutions through a flat rate subscription model. Customers can easily switch to 100% renewable energy with a low monthly price, which remains consistent without the fluctuations typical of traditional energy bills. This subscription service is designed for environmentally conscious consumers who want to support clean energy sources. Inspire stands out from competitors by offering a straightforward and predictable pricing structure, along with highly regarded customer service that emphasizes clear and personable interactions. The company's goal is to positively impact the environment by combating climate change and promoting clean air initiatives.

Santa Monica, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$8MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Energy, Consumer GoodsIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive health plans

401k matching

Training & development

Flexible PTO

Wellness days

Paid parental leave

Risks

Increased competition could erode Inspire's market share.

Potential changes in government subsidies may impact Inspire's pricing model.

Rising operational costs could force Inspire to increase subscription fees.

Differentiation

Inspire offers a flat rate subscription for 100% renewable energy.

Customers can switch to Inspire's service in less than two minutes.

Inspire is known for excellent customer service and clear communication.

Upsides

Growing consumer interest in sustainable living boosts demand for Inspire's services.

Advancements in battery storage enhance Inspire's renewable energy reliability.

Government incentives for renewable energy adoption make Inspire's model more appealing.

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