Sr Manager Export Operations & Supply Chain

We are looking for a Sr Manager Supply Chain and Operations to oversee and optimize our end-to-end supply chain processes. This role is critical in building and maintaining one of Elchemy's key competitive advantages in the cross-border trade industry.

       Roles and Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of supply chain, including but not limited to documentation, freight forwarding, customs, compliance, transportation, warehousing, quality assurance, samples shipment and customer support
• Build and maintain relationships with all types of vendors like freight forwarders, CHAs, transporters, warehousing partners, QC laboratories and shipping lines etc.
• Manage a Supply Chain team
• Maintain robust control over QA/QC and packaging of products to deliver an exceptional customer experience
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and obtain necessary certifications (AEO, ISO, Status Holder, Factory Stuffing, etc.)
• Optimize freight rates and minimize costs while maintaining service quality
• Drive process improvements and foster a culture of innovation within the team
• Identify, recruit, and develop top talent in the supply chain domain

Skills and Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of experience in supply chain, operations, or logistics, preferably in cross-border trade, and track record of managing a team
• Experience working in a distribution setup
• Knowledge of hazardous chemicals logistics is a plus
• Strong proficiency with softwares and willingness to learn new technologies
• Experience with US-specific freight forwarding, logistics, customs brokerage, and warehousing is preferred
• In-depth knowledge of customs tariffs, notifications, circulars, and regulatory compliance rules

* This role may involve managing team members working night shifts to support US operations