Sr Supply Chain Executive

Unilever is hiring a Sr Supply Chain Executive. Level rates it ; you can apply on Unilever.

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On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
The posting mentions SAP, Oracle and Jda among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a senior role.
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Sr Supply Chain Executive optimizes global supply chain operations, demand planning, and procurement strategies at Unilever.

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Job Summary**

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Sr Supply Chain Executive to join our dynamic team at Unilever Plc. This role is crucial in optimizing our supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of products to our global customers.

Job Responsibilities**

* Develop and implement supply chain strategies to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
* Manage end-to-end supply chain processes, including demand planning, procurement, logistics, warehousing, and inventory management.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., manufacturing, marketing, sales) to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
* Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
* Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including supplier disruptions, transportation issues, and inventory obsolescence.
* Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, opportunities for optimization, and areas for improvement.
* Negotiate contracts with suppliers and logistics partners to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and company policies throughout the supply chain.
* Drive the adoption of new technologies and best practices in supply chain management.
* Prepare and present regular reports on supply chain performance to senior management.

Job Qualifications**

* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
* Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, preferably within the FMCG sector.
* Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chain operations and achieving measurable results.
* Strong understanding of supply chain principles, methodologies, and best practices (e.g., S&OP, Lean, Six Sigma).
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
* Proficiency in supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA) and advanced Excel skills.
* Exceptional leadership and team management abilities, with experience in mentoring and developing staff.
* Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, global environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
* Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in supply chain processes.

How we rate this

Sr Supply Chain Executive at Unilever rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Sr Supply Chain Executive is an open job at Unilever.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Pondicherry Detergents Factory.
The job was posted on October 28, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by Unilever. Apply on Unilever

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