Global API Supply Manager
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At Bayer were visionaries driven to solve the worlds toughest challenges and striving for a world where Health for all Hunger for none is no longer a dream but a real possibility. Were doing it with energy curiosity and sheer dedication always learning from unique perspectives of those around us expanding our thinking growing our capabilities and redefining impossible. There are so many reasons to join us. If youre hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference theres only one choice.
Global API Supply Manager
POSITION PURPOSE:
Strategic Supply & Inventory:Ensure stock availability of strategic materials to support finished goods sales for a pipeline of several hundred million. Manage a global inventory of up to 30 million.
End-to-End Ownership:Manage a defined range of products overseeing market supply and the product lifecycle as a Change Coordinator. The Supply Manager is responsible for the entire supply chain from supplier to customer and is accountable for solving all related supply issues.
Project Management:Act as a project manager for product triangulation through a global hub new product implementations and the execution of cost-saving opportunities.
Performance & Digitalization:Ensure compliance with defined processes and actively control designated Supply Chain KPIs. Drive improvement and optimization initiatives specifically focusing onimproving performance through digitalization.
Customer Focus:Achieve a high customer service level acceptance and reliability by proactively managing communication between suppliers and customers(inc. Sites CMOs).
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Demand & Order Management:Monitor and assess gross or net demand from Bayer affiliates or external customers (Management of SAP APO DP/SNP considering inventory targets and master data settings). Create and manage Customer Sales Orders Purchase Requisitions and Intercompany Purchase Orders. Manage the order-to-invoice cycle including the creation and management of customer-specific sales orders deliveries and invoices to ensure thetimelydelivery of goods.
Supply Chain Coordination:Act as the primary point of contact for Bayer affiliates external customers and suppliersregardingthe supply process of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) intermediates bulk and (in exceptional cases) finished goods.
Allocation & Optimization:Responsible for global demand allocation across multiple sources to ensure contractual volume purchase obligations are a supply chain pipeline with defined key financials and propose improvement opportunities.
Issue & Performance Management:Manage supply chain issues on an exception basis providing direction and prioritization. Monitor and achieve Supply Chain KPIs ( inventory levels schedule attainment customer service level forecast accuracy write-offs).
Logistics& Warehousing:Oversee transportation planning and freight management. Monitor and reconcile stock for assigned BCC warehouses and tolling plants.
Lifecycle & Master Data Management:Support lifecycle projects and coordinate change requests for new product introductions text and layout changes and product eliminations. Accountable for customer lifecycle management (e.g. creation and deletion of customer master data).
Supplier & Contract Management:Manage strategic supplier relationships and performance. Negotiate and control supply agreements and contractual clauses across their lifecycle. Mitigate legal and supply risks in alignment with the Legal function.
Process Support & Digitalization:Share best practices and support systems/processes such as APO (Planning) BIIR (Inventory)Synaps(Life Cycle) and ICS (Compliance). Drive digitalization initiatives including new system onboarding and AI enablement to modernize tools and streamline supply chain operations.
WHO YOU ARE:
Education & Experience:BS/BA in Business Supply Chain Engineering or an equivalent field with a minimum of 4 years of supply chain experience inPharmaceuticalHealthcareor a related industry.
System & Digital Capabilities:Proficiencyin SAP SD/MM SAP APO Microsoft Office suite. Strong digital capability includingproficiencyin data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau advanced Excel) to drive data-informed decision-making and support modern digitalization and AI enablement initiatives.(Agent/Skill level experience considered as plus)
Industry Compliance:Solid understanding of the legal regulatory and cGMP/GXP/GDP frameworks within the OTC business and manufacturing environments.
Technical Expertise:Strong theoretical and practical foundation in production planninglogistics and forecasting. Proven experience in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) projects coupled with foundational project management skills.
Communication:Excellent English communication skills capable of effectively articulating technical and non-technical information to all levels of management both internally (BCC AG) and externally.
Soft Skills:Proactive analytical and solution-oriented mindset. Exceptional problem-solving prioritization and conflict-resolution skills tailored for both cross-functional team environments and external partner engagements. High degree of customer focus.
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| Location: | India : Maharashtra : Thane | ||
| Division: | Consumer Health | ||
| Reference Code: | 871002 |
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About Company
We address some of the world's most pressing global challenges and continue to develop new solutions. The population is constantly growing and its age is increasing. That is why it needs better medicines and high-quality food in sufficient quantities. Learn more about it here.
