Supply chain manager, Kaiwhakahaere ara tukutuku
Also known as
- Supply chain supervisor, supply and distribution manager, supply chain and procurement manager, goods clearance manager, supply chain operations manager, service manager software supply, supply planning manager
Supply chain managers oversee activities related to an organisation's products and services, including production, purchasing, warehousing and distribution of products.
Your pay could be
$65K
Lower
$86K to $164K
Most common
$227K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Your training could be
0-2 years
Supply chain managers
- usually work regular business hours but may work extra hours
- usually work in offices or warehouses and may travel locally or nationally
- need to be organised, solve problems and communicate well
Tasks
- manage records of products and resources
- research and identify new suppliers
- build relationships and negotiate with suppliers
- make transportation changes for sustainability
- develop operating strategies, plans and procedures
- analyse data to guide decisions
- estimate labour requirements for operations
- develop organisational goals and objectives
- supervise team members
- keep records of payments and deliveries
Enterprising
Organised
Practical
Interests that fit this job
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You may need
- experience in similar work
- a relevant tertiary qualification in management and commerce studies, business and management or similar area
- to join a professional association
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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