Head/Lead - Supply Chain - OTC/Pharma/FMCG

Supply chain Head/Lead-OTC/Pharma/FMCG

Job Description :

- Supply Chain Lead to Head of Finance & Operations, and responsible for Supply chain operations, Key processes viz. S&OP and project managing the New product development process

- Project Manager for key initiatives in the area of operations and supply chain

Responsibilities :

- The Supply Chain lead will be expected to ensure the smooth functioning of Supply chain at the company. The work involved shall include, but not be limited to the following :

Ensuring the Smooth functioning of Supply Chain function with a focus on :

- Robust Demand Planning

- Efficient Supply Planning

- Production Planning

- Procurement planning

Inventory Management :

- Defining Scientific Inventory norms

- Ensuring maintenance of Inventory norms

- Ensuring maintenance of best in class service levels/ OTIF

- Ensuring the most efficient supply chain network with lowest possible Total Delivered Cost ( TDC) with a right mix of P2P vs Loan licensee sites, Location of mother warehouse, combination of company Managed depots & CFA managed depots

- Process Leader for S&OP processes - Supply and operations Planning

- Leading the design and implementation of the S&OP process

- Alerting the leadership team on the progress and watch-outs

- Understanding and highlighting improvements & optimization in processes

- Project Manage the New Product Development ( NPD) Process

- Developing a comprehensive NPD project plan in alignment with stakeholders across organization

- Project Managing the entire NPD process

- Ensuring that progress of the NPDs as per agreed plan

- Alerting the leadership team on the progress and deviation

- Issue Resolution & Escalation on a timely basis

Ensure the Project management & delivery of Key Organization level project like :

- Working Capital Optimization

- Continuous improvement plan / Margin improvement initiatives through value chain analysis, optimization and negotiation

Tracking of key business processes and performance :

- Sales plan and performance

- Performance against various building blocks identified

- Supply Chain monitoring

- Other operational aspects

- Identify and Drive key initiative in the area of Distribution, Procurement & Contract manufacturing along with parent's Procurement & Contract manufacturing team. Strike a right balance of Outsourcing vs Insourcing