Supply Chain Specialist

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Hiring Remotely in Cairo, EGY
Remote
Mid level
Biotech • Manufacturing
The Role
Manage material supply by planning, anticipating risks, resolving shortages, and optimizing inventory. Develop supply plans aligned to demand, lead cross-functional initiatives, and drive continuous improvement for cost and efficiency.
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Job Summary

Ensure uninterrupted material supply through proactive planning, risk anticipation, and rapid shortage resolution. Independently manage complex material flows, support sourcing and technical functions, and drive cost and inventory optimization. Lead cross-functional initiatives across Commercial, IC&D, and Operations to strengthen supply chain performance and resilience.
Supply Chain Specialist (f/m/d)

Location: 6th of October City, Cairo, Egypt

Make a difference by:
  • Ensuring uninterrupted material supply through proactive planning and risk anticipation
  • Leading the rapid resolution of raw material shortages in coordination with planning, procurement, and suppliers
  • Developing and maintaining supply plans aligned with demand forecasts
  • Optimizing inventory levels and minimizing slow-moving and obsolete stock (SLOB)
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain performance and efficiency
What you bring:
  • Experience in Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, or Logistics
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage complex material flows
  • Knowledge of S&OP / IBP processes and planning tools
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial, Technical, and Operations teams
  • Fluency in English
What makes you the right fit:
  • You are proactive and anticipate risks before they impact operations
  • You thrive in fast-paced environments and handle complexity with confidence
  • You are solution-oriented, with a strong ability to resolve issues quickly and effectively
  • You communicate clearly and build strong relationships across teams
  • You are driven by continuous improvement and delivering tangible business impact
How you stand out:
  • Strong ability to anticipate risks and implement mitigation plans
  • Problem-solving mindset with a proactive and hands-on approach
  • Data-driven decision-making and focus on forecast accuracy
  • Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on cost and efficiency optimization
Why join us:
  • At IFF, we bring science, creativity, and innovation together to create essential solutions for everyday products.
  • You will join a global, collaborative environment offering strong development opportunities and impactful work.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

Skills Required

  • Experience in Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, or Logistics
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to manage complex material flows
  • Knowledge of S&OP / IBP processes and planning tools
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial, Technical, and Operations teams
  • Fluency in English
  • Proactive risk anticipation and mitigation
  • Solution-oriented, hands-on problem solving and rapid shortage resolution
  • Data-driven decision-making and focus on forecast accuracy
  • Continuous improvement mindset with cost and efficiency optimization focus

IFF Family of Companies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about IFF Family of Companies and has not been reviewed or approved by IFF Family of Companies.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered competitive in many roles and locations, and compensation is often described as good.
  • Parental & Family Support A global minimum of 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all new parents is in place. This policy is positioned as a notable component of the overall package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Core offerings include paid time off, sick days, holidays, and sabbatical leave. Flexible scheduling options such as compressed workweeks and hybrid/remote arrangements are available where feasible.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
13,014 Employees

What We Do

Meet IFF: We boldly bring together science and creativity to create what the world needs. An industry leader in food, beverage, health and biosciences, we create essential solutions – from global icons to unexpected innovations and experiences. Equal parts outspoken and analytical, our international collective of thinkers working with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients and solutions for products people crave. With 24,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers, and 33,000 customers across the world, we’re poised to make a difference on an unprecedented scale. Without our boundary-pushing passion and end-to-end expertise, the future wouldn’t be the same. Visit us at www.iff.com to learn more about how our talented people and new technology are challenging the expected, championing creators and doing more good for people and planet. Explore what sets us apart.

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