Supply Chain Manager

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Major accountabilities:

• Establishes optimal master production schedule for the tactical horizon from month 3 / 4 to 24 months including Production volumes based on demand rough cut capacity analysis and resources allocation resulting in anticipated operational costs and inventory levels.
• Ensures that the customers have clear visibility of the current valid supply plan and monitor the delivery commitments in terms of quantities and timelines in accordance to the Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Coordinates action plans to remediate to resources constraints and manages supply KPI reporting and analysis.
• Ensures right level of SKU Inventories at the next point of the supply chain.
• Project Process -Confirms supply orders firmed production orders at the entry point of the time fence.
• Ensure process and SAP knowledge is continuously enlarged and applied in order to fully leverage the value of the integrated SAP system and to achieve high level of service cost efficiency quality and compliance.
• Establishes maintains and operationally implements integration and reconciliation activities between Global Technical Operations Supply chain and Finance.
• Monitoring controlling and improving SC processes and by managing and steering a portfolio of SC projects at Platform level -Logistic WAndD -Ensure that all logistics processes comply with all relevant regulations like Customs and Trade laws and regulations by supporting issuance implementation and management of Standards and Policies covering commercial and non-commercial materials.
• Is responsible for creating and maintaining SLAs with related Planning Parameter setup in alignment with the customers.
• Work closely with all stakeholder like CTC Country Managers regional Head of Logistics SCM in the area of responsibility.
• Support regional logistics function on a variety of projects and in identifying and implementing of cost savings opportunities.
• Aligns Master Production Schedule (MPS) to the production plan approved in SAndOP
• Facilitate Supply Review Meeting and actively support the entire SAndOP process -Is responsible for Monthly Demand Review Meeting (midterm horizon 3 to 24 months) incl. demand assumptions recognizing trends showing variances to last demand submissions as in-put to Supply Review meeting and Monthly Business Review (MBR) meeting within Sales And Operations (SAndOP) process.
• Manages demand control activities (short term-3/4 months within the time fence) and provides inputs to Master Planning Schedule (MPS) and detailed scheduling.
• LCM -Leads the implementation of LC projects in order to ensure compliant drug supplies on time and in right quality and deliver and maintains a detailed Change Over Plan (COP) for LC projects regar
• Monitoring and reporting important changes in sales forecast budgets and business strategies to ensure Supply planning alignment and flag any risks or opportunities proactively.

What you will bring to the role:

• Bachelor degree in related field
• 7 years experience in supply chain management including at least 3 years in a managerial role preferably within the pharmaceutical or consumer health industry.
• Proficiency in SAP system is a must
• Strong knowledge of demand planning and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes.
• Good Project Management skills
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills
• Proven Problem-solving & crisis management skills

Skills:

• Business Networking.
• Business Scenario Planning .
• Change Control.
• Continual Improvement Process.
• Efficiency.
• Flexibility.
• General Hse Knowledge.
• Including Gdp.
• Inventory Management.
• Knowledge Of Gmp.
• Operations.
• Order Fulfillment.
• Order Management.
• Procurement.
• Product Distribution.
• Risk Management.
• Supply Chain.
• Supply Chain Planning.
• Supply Planning.
• Supply-Chain Management.

Languages :

• English.

Why Sandoz

Sandoz is the global leader in Biosimilar and Generic medicines a segment of the healthcare industry that delivers 80% of the worlds medicines at 30% of the cost touching the lives of more than 1 billion people across 100 countries! While we are proud of our achievements we have an ambition to do more so that everyone can achieve the basic human right of good health.

With investments in new development capabilities production sites new acquisitions and partnerships we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help even more people gain access to low-cost high-quality medicines sustainably.

Join us help us make healthcare fairer and faster.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are committed to building an outstanding inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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