ASR Group is the world?s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar. The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in Louisiana, New York, California, Maryland, Canada and Mexico. In the European Union, the company owns and operates sugar refineries in England, Portugal and Italy. ASR Group also owns and operates mills in Mexico and Belize. The company?s brand portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle?s® and Sidul®.

OVERVIEW

Main purpose of this position is: a) Ensure an optimal stock level without compromising service to customer; b) Manage the Logistics Service Provider; c) Monitor the Supply Chain dptm Financials; d) Procurement for copacking and Logistics Service Providers; e) Ensure a number of admin and system related routines to accurately reflect physical stock on every system; f) Analytical support for the Iberian Supply Chain Manager

DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

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  Management of packaging materials for Contract packers
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  Support GSC Quality with vendors
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  Consumption of materials at Contract packing locations
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  Stock Transfer Order Creation
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  Stock Adjustments (including On-Hold)
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  Daily Logistic Service Provider follow-up
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  Returns, STOs and Purchased Product Goods Receipting at External Warehouses
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  Routine Logistics tasks (Daily, Weekly, Monthly - Book-to-book, EDI error resolution, goods issue, goods receipt, blocked product, incidences, etc.)

WORK PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES

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  Analytical Tasks

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  Determine most efficient stock holding
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  BBE - shelf life control ? list, block, avoid.
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  Weekly KPI production: LSP Service, Stock and Spend
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  Variance to Supply Chain Budget
  
• Stock Accuracy: External Warehouses and Contract Packing Locations
  
• Invoice sign-off and Supply Chain accruals process
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  Review of external provider produced KPIs
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  Project Management
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  Quality improvement initiatives
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  Implementation including customer vendor site visits
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  New contract packing, manufacturing and Logistics Service Provider requirements
  
• Warehousing strategy implementation
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  Ensure the best 3PL solution / regular Tender and Procurement

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

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  Business, Engineer or equivalent Degree
  
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Access Office (particularly Excel).
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  SAP preferable.
  
• Proficient in English and Portuguese; able to communicate in Spanish.

ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)

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  Project Management
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  Analytical thinking
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  Vendor Management / Procurement
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  Process Implementation and Management
  
• Stakeholder Management
  
• Collaborative skills
  
• Able to work with tight deadlines and under pressure

LOCATION OF ROLE

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  Lisbon

For more than 100 years, our employees have taken pride in ?Making Life a Little Sweeter? by providing our customers and consumers with quality service and sugar products. Our commitment to that principle drives us in all that we do and encourages us to uphold our company?s high ethical standards of business conduct to ensure our continued success.