Supply chain Improvement & Operations Manager

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About this role

Supports business growth service enhancements and cost to serve productivity gains by identifying and implementing through project work supply chain and endtoend (E2E) improvements to a single business multiple businesses or an envelope. Interacts with global or other regional teams when needed. Project activities will focus on E2E design to enable a business in the region and to support the business expansion into new markets and on redesigning /optimizing existing supply chains networks or other functional structures in the E2E space for the business. Maximizes business value growth economic profit cash flow and customer service through improvements in supply chain costs capital investment asset utilization productivity and quality.
In this role you will require indepth conceptual and working knowledge of your discipline or functional area. You will need to understand your disciplines best practices and how they relate to others. Hence this role will have an element of Planner/ Operations activities i.e. Decides what when and where to produce for multiple production sites or multiple plants at one site within a single business or multiple smaller businesses. Balances supply and demand over the tactical horizon to achieve optimum product availability asset utilization and supply chain efficiencies. Plant locations will be in a single region or a number of plants globally.

Responsibilities

• Supports the design and optimization of supply chains through the use of optimization tools (linear programming spreadsheet analysis) and tests supply chain design scenarios process variability and tradeoffs through modeling techniques simulation.
• Optimizes or designs supply chain infrastructures (distribution networks plant locations outsourcing) as well as technologies (distribution equipment packaging materials and packaging equipment design).
• Participates on supply chain strategy development including customer/product mix analysis customer/product segmentation channelstomarket capital investment and sourcing decisions.
• Supports Business Growth initiatives by designing and implementing key E2E & Supply Chain Capabilities according to business requirements.
• Builds new capabilities models and implement solutions to enable business growth initiatives like new logistics capabilities (tanks warehouses blends etc.) while interacting and leading crossfunctional teams.
• Leads develops decides communicates and implements tactical plans across the assigned plants while maintaining strong linkage into Plants to ensure conformance to schedule and drive labor / capacity plans and into Areas to secure customer service delivery.
• Ensures that strategic and tactical business decisions are made with a full and integrated understanding of current and future supply chain capabilities potential impacts to service cost working capital and sustainability and effective risk management/mitigation.

Qualifications

• 610 years of experience in a Supply Chain Improvements or Project Management.
• University Degree preferably in Supply Chain Management Business Management Engineering or other Sciences.

Your Skills

• Should be good into Supply chain management skills critical thinking specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in job discipline.
• Interpersonal effectiveness taking initiative problem solving skills value creation.
• Technical proficiency in use of computer applications analytical skills project management skills independent decisionmaking skills.

Additional notes

• No Relocation support is provided on the role.
• Candidate should be ok for Time zone flexibility.

Benefits What Dow offers you

We invest in you.

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay your health your life your future and your bring your background talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:

• Equitable and marketcompetitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets along with locally relevant incentives.
• Benefits and programs to support your physical mental financial and social wellbeing to help you get the care you you need it.
• Competitive retirement program that may include companyprovided benefits savings opportunities financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financialgoals.
  • Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
• Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
  • Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees Savings Plan (401(k)) helping employees reach the Company match.
• Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.
• Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring work experiences community involvement and team building.
• Workplace culture empowering rolebased flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
• Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
• Paid time off for new parents (birthing and nonbirthing including adoptive and foster parents).
• Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
• Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Groups (ERG) participation.
• Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees our onestop shop to promote wellbeing empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
• Onsite fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
• Employee discounts for online shopping cinema tickets gym memberships and more.
• Additionally some of our locations might offer:
  • Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
  • Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
  • Carbonneutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)

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About Dow Chemical International Pvt Ltd

Dow Chemical International Private Limited (Dow India) aims to be the most innovative sustainable inclusive customercentric materials science company. The company is committed to delivering the right solutions to its customers challenges. With broadest technology sets spanning performance materials industrial intermediates and plastics Dow India delivers differentiated sciencebased products and solutions in highgrowth segments such as packaging infrastructure automobile and consumer care.

A Great Place to Work Certified company with approximately over 1000 employees its operations comprise of manufacturing sites innovation center established centers of excellence and commercial office. As a responsible corporate the company supports its Corporate Social Responsibility (program) with technology expertise and employee volunteerism. Dow India works with nonprofit partners towards the empowerment of differently abled women and children in communities where it operates. The company aims to redefine the societal blueprint by supporting holistic sustainability and circular economy initiatives.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dows equal opportunities is available on .