Supply Chain Manager Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Supply Chain Manager includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Assist logistics process for the development of new products, inventory maintenance, manufacturing, shipment and delivery, and returns on products.
  • Keep detailed records, generate reports, and develop presentations to help management understand the logistics perspective.
  • Build relationships within the company and with external parties, such as suppliers or distributors.
  • Read and comprehend legal documents, such as contracts or import/export agreements.
  • Understanding of principles of accounting and finance.
  • Collaborate with others from diverse backgrounds in order to identify problems and find solutions.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Supply Chain Manager duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Supply Chain Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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