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supply chain manager
Concept overview
Code
1324.8
Description
Supply chain managers plan, manage and coordinate all activities related to the sourcing and procurement of supplies needed to run manufacturing operations from the acquisition of raw materials to the distribution of finished products. The supplies can be raw materials or finished products, and it can be for internal or external use. Moreover, they plan and commission all the activities needed to be performed in manufacturing plants and adjust operations to changing levels of demand for a company's products.
Alternative Labels
global sourcing manager
supply and distribution manager
supply chain coordinator
supply chain procurement manager
supply chain project manager
supply chain specialist
Regulatory Aspect
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Concept status
Status
released