abCoffee - Supply Chain Management Specialist

Supply Chain Specialist abCoffee.

About abCoffee:

abCoffee is a startup coffee company dedicated to sourcing the highest quality beans and crafting exceptional coffee experiences.

As we rapidly grow, we're seeking a talented Supply Chain Specialist to join our team and play a vital role in ensuring a smooth and efficient flow of coffee from farm to cup.

Responsibilities:

- Partner with green coffee buyers to source high-quality beans that meet abCoffee's standards for ethical sourcing, sustainability, and exceptional taste.

- Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure on-time delivery of green coffee beans.

- Develop and maintain strong relationships with logistics providers to ensure efficient and cost-effective transportation of coffee beans.

- Oversee inventory management for green coffee beans and roasting supplies, including forecasting demand, managing stock levels, and optimizing storage solutions.

- Implement and maintain quality control procedures throughout the supply chain, ensuring coffee beans meet abCoffee's quality standards.

- Track and analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement, cost reduction, and risk mitigation.

- Stay updated on industry trends in coffee sourcing, logistics, and sustainability.

- Contribute to the development and implementation of sustainable sourcing practices within the supply chain.

- Assist with developing and maintaining strong relationships with coffee origin partners.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's/master's degree in Supply Chain Management, International Business, or a related field (preferred).

- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in supply chain management, ideally within the food and beverage industry.

- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and inventory management software (a plus).

- Experience with data analysis tools and a strong analytical mind.

- Passion for coffee and a strong understanding of coffee sourcing and quality is a plus.

- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.

- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.