Senior Digital Supply Chain Optimization Manager — Latin America

🏢 ABOUT THE COMPANY

Kroger is a global retailing company that was founded in 1883 by Bernard Kroger. With over $280 billion in sales, we are one of the world's largest grocery retailers, employing over 460,000 associates in the United States and internationally. Our purpose is to feed the human spirit by serving America through food leadership, flawless execution, and sentimental value. We are committed to our associates and the communities we serve, striving to make a positive difference in the lives of those around us.

🎯 ROLE OVERVIEW

As the Senior Digital Supply Chain Optimization Manager for Latin America, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of strategic initiatives that drive supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. You will report directly to the Director of Supply Chain and work closely with cross-functional teams across the organization to identify opportunities for improvement and develop solutions to address them. Your impact will be felt throughout the organization, as you work to optimize our supply chain operations and drive business growth.

📋 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Develop and implement strategic initiatives to drive supply chain efficiency and reduce costs

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement and develop solutions to address them

- Lead the development and implementation of data-driven analytical models to inform supply chain decisions

- Work with suppliers to negotiate contracts and drive compliance with Kroger's supplier standards

- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and internal teams

- Identify and implement process improvements to increase supply chain productivity and reduce costs

- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track key supply chain metrics and identify areas for improvement

- Provide coaching and development to supply chain team members to improve their skills and knowledge

- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies and identify opportunities to apply them in Kroger's supply chain operations

✅ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 8+ years of experience in supply chain management, with a focus on digital transformation and analytics

- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field

- Proven track record of developing and implementing strategic initiatives that drive supply chain efficiency and reduce costs

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders

- Experience working with suppliers and negotiating contracts

- Strong leadership and coaching skills, with the ability to develop and motivate a team

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a focus on Excel and PowerPoint

- Familiarity with supply chain management software, including ERP and WMS systems

- Certification in Supply Chain Management, Lean Six Sigma, or a related field is a plus

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field

- Experience working in a retail or consumer goods industry

- Familiarity with data visualization tools, such as Tableau or Power BI

- Certification in cloud-based supply chain management systems

- Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese is a plus

💰 WHAT WE OFFER

- Competitive salary range of 500,000 - 800,000 MXN per year

- Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage

- Retirement plan with a company match

- 15 days of paid vacation per year, plus holidays and sick leave

- Learning and development budget to support professional growth and development

- Remote work policy, with opportunities to work from home or in the office

- Collaborative and dynamic team environment, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement

- Opportunities for career growth and advancement, with a focus on developing and promoting from within

👥 ABOUT THE TEAM

The Supply Chain team is a dynamic and collaborative group of professionals who are passionate about driving business growth and improving customer satisfaction. We work closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement and develop solutions to address them. Our team is made up of experienced supply chain professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional results and exceeding customer expectations. We are looking for a talented and motivated individual to join our team as the Senior Digital Supply Chain Optimization Manager for Latin America.

📨 HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter that outlines your experience and qualifications for the role. We look forward to hearing from you!

📋 Job Details

Job Type	🌐 Remote
Location	Remote, MX
Address	Avenida de las Américas 123, 06700
Salary	MXN 50,000 – 80,000 / year
Industry	General
Company	Kroger
Valid Until	2026-09-14

📨 How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to Kroger. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.