Head of Supply Chain Management

Salary Competitive

Airlabs is looking for a Head of Supply Chain Management who can help us become the #1 global company in the air pollution remediation space. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and energetic professional to make a significant contribution to product and business success at Airlabs. Designing our supply chains and managing our distribution systems, this position reports to the CEO of the company. Full-time or part-time considered.


Airlabs is one of the world’s leading pioneers in clean air technology. With locations in London and Copenhagen, Airlabs' mission is to tackle the air quality crisis facing cities around the world with state-of- the-art and cost effective solutions to reduce the air pollution exposure of people around the world.


Its international team of atmospheric chemistry scientists, air quality sensor experts and airflow engineering specialists has developed state-of-the-art and scientifically proven solutions for measuring and mapping urban air quality, removing particulate and gaseous pollutants from indoor and outdoor air in urban environments, and controlling air flows to make the most effective use of clean air. Its most-recent innovation is the Airbubbl® in-car air cleaner. See http://airlabs.com. Airlabs has business activities around the world, with business development staff located in the UK, USA and Asia.


We would love to talk to you if you:


· Have a graduate degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, business management, logistics or related field.

· Have 5+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics or procurement efforts of innovative technology products, ideally including with Far East suppliers;

· Are analytical, goal-orientated, and ROI-focused, and understand what it takes to develop effective relationships with suppliers and other partners to bring quality products into full production.


Your main duties and responsibilities will include:

· Selecting suppliers and contract manufacturers that give the company a competitive supply chain for its products;

· Devising supply chain strategies for the most cost-effective product differentiation;

· Managing pilot production and rapid production scaleup of new products;

· Leading value engineering initiatives to optimize competitiveness of the company’s products;

· Establishing performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of factors affecting the supply chain;

· Developing and maintaining detailed and optimal inventories of materials and supplies located in the company, at sites, and in the factory;

· Developing policies to increase efficiency throughout the supply chain while ensuring quality and safety; implementing subsequent changes to processes;

· Identifying optimal shipment and transportation routes with attention to consolidation of warehousing and distribution;

· Collaborating with other departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain;

· Negotiating prices for raw material, components and assembly with suppliers, vendors, and/or shipping companies; and

· Monitoring the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifying and qualifying new suppliers in collaboration with other departments.


In addition to having great colleagues to work with, we offer a competitive salary and a relaxed work environment.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Paid holiday
Paid holiday

Metropolitists, beach boys and mountaineers we salute you and pay you to go and explore the world.

Working at
Airlabs

Airlabs is an organisation with foundations in atmospheric chemistry and airflow engineering that has been established out of a desire to tackle the huge social problem of air quality in cities across the world. Our work is the result of active collaboration between our team and some of the world’s leading applied environmental research and engineering institutes. Our team brings together experts from widely varying disciplines: from atmospheric chemistry to pollution monitoring, from fluid dynamics to environmental health and from economics to engineering and design.

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