Lead Supply Chain Cover Letter

Please consider me for the lead supply chain opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for analytical support to BPs on supply chain, operations, transport, plant cost analysis, business case preparation, improvement initiatives, supply chain business case governance and global alignment.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Professional experience in Market Research, Financial Analysis, Accounting and Strategic Planning preferred
• Experience in supply chain analytics, data research, analysis and modeling preferred
• Familiarity with querying data from SQL Server preferred
• Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access and Project applications
• Interprets and executes policies to directly impact the business
• Improves process efficiency and recommends actions
• Able to prioritise and manage time efficiently also within the team
• Lead the development of sustainable approaches and tools to inform trade-off decisions for both strategic tactical questions across supply chains

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the lead supply chain position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for summary outputs of the Supply Process at the Integrated Reconciliation and Management Business Reviews Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning meetings.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Process Excellence/Lean/Continuous Improvement experience preferred
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills and in particular Excel and powerpoint
• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement / ACE (Achieving Competitive Excellence)
• Thrive in a challenging and fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated individual that is able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment
• Experience in SAP or other ERP system will be additional advantage
• Technical background, preferably with an OEM jet engine manufacturing
• Strategic mindset to proactively address funding and work scope challenges

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the lead supply chain position.

Previously, I was responsible for supply chain input to the business planning process and participates in development of annual business plans.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Strong background in change management and cross-matrix communication
• Strategic business planning is an advantage
• Can make decisions with little to no guidance from manager or other leaders
• Track record of driving innovation/ invention
• Self contained from a data analytics/ business intelligence standpoint
• SAP experience in sales and distribution, material management and logistics execution
• Professional Qualification preferably MCIPS qualified
• Good understanding of procurement management

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the lead supply chain position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for supply Chain Management consultation for all Hospital departments in usage, inventory control, standardization and cost containment.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Support the Director of Supply Chain in the delivery of strategic challenges and with the recruitment of a new Supply Chain Management function
• Lead & motivate a high performing SC team servicing the region
• Able to work with rapid change, be agile and adaptable
• Able to make sound, ‘quick concerted decisions
• Work in a unionized environment
• Have excellent influencing and stakeholder management skills
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office Systems
• Experience with SAP or SAP implementations

I would like to submit my application for the lead supply chain opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for support to the risk management team to address all aspects of supply chain management, including commodity business plans, market trends assessment, product availability, proposal activities, and risk mitigation.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Strong commercial acumen to find creative and innovative alternatives and strategies for third party spend
• Expertise in market analysis/ intelligence
• Business acumen skills to participate in the prioritization of opportunities for project execution
• Manages delivery of Supply Chain processes
• Post Graduate with background in data science
• Continuous improvement in inventory control
• Fluent spoken and written capabilities in English
• Leadership and team success