Job Description

Job Summary:

• Key member of S&OP process and responsible for Supply Review
• Manage and monitor inventory operations to ensure inventory is planned at optimal level to meet target turns, working capital performance and revenue growth
• Drives the development and continuous improvement of KPIs associated with inventory management

Job Responsibilities:

• Key contributor to S&OP process and owner of Supply Review process
• Manage and develop inventory management plans, policies, guidelines and processes to ensure inventory is planned at optimal level to meet target turns and demand.
• Manage and monitor cost and efficiency improvements for inventory management to achieve the optimal level of inventory holdings versus fulfilment
• Optimizes inventory levels delivering on customer service targets in response to demand changes and employ an appropriate strategy for each inventory class
• Implements strategic and tactical plans to develop/improve process in order to improve inventory levels.
• Drives continuous improvement in inventory supply planning results through the use of systems and cross-functional processes
• Demonstrates knowledge of the key drivers of inventory and its impact on warehousing and distribution capacity and financial reporting.
• Leads process reviews and projects in the Supply planning review area resulting in improved efficiencies and KPIs.
• key metrics such as gross and net inventory, Days on hand (DOH), and Days of Forward Cover (DOFC), NOC days, SLOB.
• Manage and drive team to achieve excellent performance

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or related field
• Minimum ten years\' experience in a similar role
• Minimum three to five years\' experience in a managerial capacity

Functional skills and knowledge:

• Demonstrate in-depth understanding and working of Sales & operation Planning (S&OP) process
• Demonstrate in-depth understanding and working of Supply Review component process of the overall S&OP
• Demonstrate in-depth experience in of inventory planning methodologies and systems
• Demonstrate capability of adopting different inventory planning strategies.
• Demonstrate working understanding of distribution centers, distribution and transport
• Proven experience in inventory management , procurement systems and logistics operations
• Demonstrate working knowledge of SAP and Net Requirement/Distribution planning
• Proven experience in the consumer goods, healthcare and pharmaceutical industries
• Demonstrate strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Demonstrate appreciation and respect for cultural sensitivities especially in international/cross-cultural interactions
• Demonstrate proficiencies in office productivity tools (e.g. Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
• Demonstrate fluency in English, both written and spoken

#LI-CG1Requisition Number: 162649Job Function: Supply Chain Management

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