Responsible for overall Supply Chain KPIs within the country
Responsible for overall customer service and order management activities, ensuring timely revenue recognition by financial cut-off.
Responsible for country inventory management, ensuring inventory plan is aligned with business plan.
Responsible for 3PL management, ensuring all warehousing and distribution activities meet the agreed SLA.
Responsible for channel partner/ Commission agent engagement in the country, including on-boarding activities, contract management, and business reviews along with commercial team
Collaborate with commercial team on route-to-market activities, including new product launches, consignment and order fulfillment process setup, capital equipment program management, and service level expectation setting with customers
Manage import/ export activities on trade and non-trade items by collaborating with appointed freight forwarders.
Ensure the operational activities are following regulatory, quality, and financial policies.
Lead and drive regional and local initiatives to drive process excellence within the country.
Foster team dynamics and close collaboration among various functions to deliver business results
Key Activities
Maintain optimum inventory levels to meet the planned DIOH (Days Inventory on Hand) targets.
Planning and control departmental expense and country inventory level
Reduction of slow moving or nonmoving inventory to optimize inventory reserves.
New product launch planning with sales teams
Support customer service to complete the order processing in time
Working with service providers for timely and accurate delivery of products
Warehouse Management in line with Quality objectives.
Drive process improvements to improve operational efficiencies.
Consolidate customer feedbacks and drive customer improvement actions
Demand and supply planning alignment with Regional Demand Planner in monthly Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP) meeting.
3PL governance and KPIs assessment and improvements
Improve field inventory accuracy and maintain compliance
Regular PAR level review and inventory maintenance at hospital locations
Requirements for this position
At least 7 years of working experience in supply chain management preferably in FMCG / Medical equipment / Pharmaceuticals company and experienced in leadership position
Performance oriented, analytical, and sharp minded
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent administrative and organizational skills
Demonstrate good leadership skill and a team player
Experience in using SAP will be added advantage.
Qualification:
At least Bachelor’s Degree in supply chain management / Logistics or any relevant degree
MBA/ APICS certification is preferred
Competencies:
Speaks and understands English on a Business level
Good understanding on supply chain and operational activities including (but not limited to) planning, warehousing, distribution, inventory management, customer fulfillment and import/ export operations
Understands basic finance and comfortable with P&L review would be added advantage
Able to recognize and handle any reconciliation issues proactively
Proactively add value to business processes including both internal and external customers
Familiar with basic analytical tools such as spreadsheets and visualization tools