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[물류/SCM] Sr. Specialist, Supply Chain Operations

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An international professional services company is looking for a Sr. Specialist, Supply Chain Operations. The selected candidate will be responsible for driving strategic supplier management and performance across the region.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute Supplier Relationship Management programs across the regional supplier base with a focus on strategic and critical suppliers
  • Strategically manage suppliers to ensure an uninterrupted supply of products meeting required quality, innovation, and cost standards
  • Execute the STEP program and manage supplier performance against defined metrics, driving continuous improvement across foundational and transformational requirements
  • Engage with STEP subject matter experts to ensure regional priorities are reflected in the global framework
  • Monitor regional trends, including sustainability and compliance, and deliver value creation through STEP and other strategic initiatives such as the Global Resilience framework
  • Conduct supplier engagements, including business reviews, joint business planning sessions, and performance management reviews
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide strategic input on packaging supply chain activities, including category strategies, new product development, commercialisation, and supplier selection
  • Execute supplier strategies aligned with product category roadmaps to meet overall category needs and long-term business objectives
  • Ensure regional perspectives are embedded in global supplier relationships
  • Act as an escalation point for supplier-related issues, including supply assurance, pricing, quality, and commercialisation
  • Support the Source to Contract process by partnering with internal stakeholders on supplier negotiations and contract management
  • Manage raw material and packaging supply chain risk, including supply contingencies and pricing fluctuations
  • Execute supplier contract management in partnership with the central Procurement Services team

Requirements:

  • 5-8 years of experience in supply chain, sourcing, supply chain management, or procurement
  • Experience working in a matrix environment
  • Demonstrated delivery of Supplier Management and Supplier Performance management that result in measurable value-added outcomes (innovation, supply chain stability, sustainability, cost savings)
  • Strong analytical, risk management, compliance and sustainability knowledge
  • Business and financial acumen
  • Strong relationship or strategic partnering skills
  • Skilled in MS Office
  • Native level Korean; proficient in written and verbal English

Preferred Requirements:

  • Technical background (engineering or supply chain discipline)
  • Proficient in Japanese

About the Company:

A global professional services company that provides supply chain, logistics, and strategic sourcing solutions.

Keywords:

공급망, 물류, 조달, 전문 서비스, 글로벌

Job Ref: UZ2H0I

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Operations

Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Salary: ₩70,000,000 - ₩80,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Korean - Bilingual

Second Language: English - Professional working

Third Language: Japanese - Professional working

Location: Seoul Capital Area

Job Reference: UZ2H0I-B6102693

Date posted: 11 February 2026

Consultant: Paul Ock