Head of Production & Supply Chain

At Bloq.it, we've created the world's leading smart locker solution. Solving online deliveries by enabling everyone to participate easily, reducing delivery costs and making them more sustainable.We're quickly expanding, and after growing at 1000% for three years in a row, we're now the fastest-growing Smart Locker company in the world and one of the fastest growing scale-ups in Europe.We are now seeking an experienced Head of Production & Supply Chain to oversee our manufacturing operations as our new #bloqstar . This role is critical in ensuring the seamless integration of our outsourced manufacturing, strategic allocation of production across our global partners, and the efficient management of inventory, procurement, and logistics. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in supply chain management, including handling dangerous goods for international shipments, and a proven track record in managing outsourced production partnerships.What will be your responsibilitiesProduction Management:Oversee production planning, ensuring efficient allocation across manufacturing partners for electronics and metal components;Maintain strong relationships with third-party manufacturers to ensure quality and collaboration;Collaborate with industrial engineering to troubleshoot and support production processes;Supply Chain Leadership:Lead end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, and international shipments;Develop strategies for inventory management, optimizing costs and ensuring availability.Manage logistics, ensuring compliance with safety standards for dangerous goods like batteries;Strategic Planning & Optimization:Drive continuous improvement initiatives using data to enhance efficiency;Align operations with business goals, customer commitments, and growth strategies;Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery of solutions;Identify and mitigate risks related to suppliers, logistics, and regulatory compliance;Ensure compliance with international regulations for transporting dangerous goods;Maintain quality assurance processes for high standards in production and delivery;Lead and develop a high-performing team across production, procurement, logistics, and inventory management;Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.What are the requirements to join us in this positionProven experience (8+ years) in production and supply chain management, preferably in hardware or manufacturing industries;Strong expertise in managing outsourced production, including maintaining and strengthening relationships with third-party manufacturers;In-depth knowledge of supply chain logistics, including international shipping, customs, and compliance with dangerous goods regulations (e.g., lithium-ion batteries);Experience with inventory management systems and procurement processes;Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives;Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing operational challenges;Excellent communication and negotiation skills to manage stakeholders, suppliers, and cross-functional collaboration.Background in industrial or mechanical engineering is a plus;Experience with ERP systems and data analytics tools;Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.What will you get if you join us in this positionThe opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the operations of a fast-growing, innovative company;A collaborative and dynamic work environment with a global reach;Competitive salary and benefits, including performance-based incentives and health insurance;Flexibility, including a hybrid or remote-friendly work model, and opportunities for travel to visit suppliers and manufacturing partners;A chance to make a tangible impact by driving operational excellence and delivering high-quality products that redefine the smart locker industry;If you're a passionate Head of Production Supply Chain ready to shape the future of smart locker solutions, Bloq.it is the place for you.Join our team of #bloqstars and help us redefine the last-mile delivery experience!

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