Supply Chain Manager

Adecco Recruitment is hiring a Supply Chain Leader for a leading company in the production of luxury goods, based in Porto.

This role will play a strategic and hands-on part in optimizing and managing the entire supply chain. If you have experience in supply chain, enjoy working in demanding environments, and value a “lead by example” approach, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

Key Responsabilities

• Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, mitigate risks, and align with quality and ethical standards.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers; maintain strong relationships; negotiate contracts and terms; conduct performance reviews.
• Plan, forecast, and control raw material and finished goods inventory to meet production and sales needs, minimizing waste and avoiding disruptions.
• Oversee inbound and outbound logistics, including shipping, customs, and insurance, ensuring timely and secure delivery in coordination with internal teams.
• Ensure adherence to industry regulations and certifications, maintain traceability and documentation of all materials.
• Monitor supply chain performance using analytics and prepare regular reports to support data-driven decisions.
• Data Analysis & Reporting

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Management and Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred;
• Minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, experience;
• Strong negotiation, contract management, and vendor relationship skills
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities;
• Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., ERP systems) and advanced Excel;
• Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail;
• Ability to work strategically and operationally in a fast-paced, high-value environment;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Knowledge of international shipping regulations and customs procedures for high value items;
• Fluency in English (mandatory);
• German and Italian will be considered a plus.

We Offer:

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package;
• The opportunity to shape the supply chain strategy for a leading luxury brand;
• A collaborative and inspiring work environment;
• Significant professional growth and development opportunities.