How do they match: Supply Chain Managers

  • Supply Chain Systems Manager

  • Direct or coordinate production, purchasing, warehousing, distribution, or financial forecasting services or activities to limit costs and improve accuracy, customer service, or safety. Examine existing procedures or opportunities for streamlining activities to meet product distribution needs. Direct the movement, storage, or processing of inventory.

  • Analyze inventories to determine how to increase inventory turns, reduce waste, or optimize customer service.
  • Conduct or oversee the conduct of life cycle analyses to determine the environmental impacts of products, processes, or systems.
  • Design or implement supply chains that support environmental policies.
  • Develop or implement procedures or systems to evaluate or select suppliers.
  • Document physical supply chain processes, such as workflows, cycle times, position responsibilities, or system flows.
  • Investigate or review the carbon footprints and environmental performance records of current or potential storage and distribution service providers.
  • Locate or select biodegradable, non-toxic, or other environmentally friendly raw materials for manufacturing processes.
  • Review or update supply chain practices in accordance with new or changing environmental policies, standards, regulations, or laws.

  • Evaluate environmental impact of operational or development activities.
  • Implement transportation changes to reduce environmental impact.
  • Negotiate contracts for transportation, distribution, or logistics services.