Supply Chain Manager Job Hiring in Papua New Guinea for Zenag Chicken

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Job Vacancy: Supply Chain Manager
Employer/Company: Highland Products Limited trading as Zenag Chicken
Job Location: Papua New Guinea

Supply Chain Manager

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of leadership experience in supply chain or logistics roles, preferably in food production, FMCG, or agribusiness.
• Strong understanding of production planning, cold chain logistics, inventory management, and depot operations.
• Experience managing fleet logistics and depot/distribution teams in a regulated environment.
• Knowledge of WHS and food safety.
• High-level skills in planning systems, ERP, route optimisation, and data-driven decision-making.
• Proven leadership, stakeholder engagement, and performance management abilities.
• Familiarity with technologies such as GPS vehicle tracking, WMS, TMS, and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Pronto, NetSuite).
• Understanding of sustainability and waste reduction in logistics.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimise planning, storage, transport, and distribution across the business.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives in supply chain processes to improve service levels, cost control, and traceability
• Collaborate with production, farming, and sales teams to align supply chain capabilities with business demand.
• Oversee production planning team, ensuring accurate, forward looking planning for eggs, birds, feed, and processed products.
• Balance production capacity with market demand, inventory holding, and delivery requirements.
• Maintain alignment between layer/broiler farming, processing schedules, and logistics capacity.
• Responsible for developing and maintaining 5-year plan.
• Lead the logistics team responsible for inbound and outbound movement of birds, eggs, feed, and finished goods.
• Manage company-owned or contracted fleet performance, route optimisation, scheduling, and compliance with WHS and biosecurity regulations
• Implement and oversee vehicle tracking, cold chain integrity, and delivery KPIs.
• Oversee multiple distribution depots and warehouses, ensuring efficient product storage, handling, and dispatch.
• Manage inventory control, order picking accuracy, FIFO/FEFO stock rotation, and traceability
• Ensure all sites comply with food safety, hygiene, and cold chain standards.
• Ensure transport, storage, and distribution activities meet regulatory, food safety, and animal welfare requirements.
• Manage risk and contingency planning, especially for high-risk nodes such as live bird transport or cold chain failures.
• Lead or support audits for logistics and distribution activities
• Lead, develop, and mentor managers and supervisors across planning, logistics, and depot teams.
• Set departmental KPIs, monitor performance, and drive accountability.
• Foster a collaborative, safety-first culture with high operational discipline.
• Develop and manage budgets for logistics and distribution operations.
• Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities in transport, warehousing, and inventory management.
• Monitor and report on cost per tonne/km/unit delivered and other supply chain efficiency metrics.
• The Supply Chain Manager is a senior leadership role responsible for managing and optimising the end-to-end supply chain across the integrated poultry business.
• This includes oversight of production planning, logistics, and depot/distribution operations.
• The role ensures that all products—from live birds and eggs to processed goods are planned, transported, and delivered efficiently, safely, and cost-effectively
• This position plays a key role in aligning supply chain operations with production planning & output, sales demand, and customer delivery expectations

Requirements:

• Update and detailed Resume in Word format or PDF with a picture
• Employment Certificate
• Training Certificate
• Passport Copy

Walk-in applicants can visit us at:
Questcore Inc.
Address: Unit 701-702, Pryce Center Building, 1179 Chino Roces Avenue corner Bagtikan St., San Antonio Village, Makati

Employer Overview:

Zenag Chicken has brought families and communities together in Papua New Guinea for over 70 years. Each day we produce the highest quality, nutrient-rich, flavoursome Chicken and Eggs products. Meatier, Tastier, Juicier.

As Papua New Guinea’s leading poultry producer, we pride ourselves on producing the best quality product that’s assessable to all families in Papua New Guinea. Baked, fried or grilled, Zenag Chicken is an inexpensive, high quality protein source that will keep your family completely satisfied.

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