Department
Health & Biotech
Category
Health & Biotech
Job type
Full-Time
Experience
4 Years
Description
- Manage the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process and Long-Range Planning (LRP) process.
- Foster and sustain productive working relationships with both internal teams and external partners to support collaboration and achieve organisational objectives.
- Monitor and control inventory levels to ensure materials and products are available to meet production and customer needs, while reducing excess stock and related costs.
- Develop and analyse supply chain scenarios.
- Lead capacity planning and inventory management activities.
- Support all planning functions, including Master Production Schedule (MPS), Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and New Product Introduction (NPI).
- Lead and develop the Supply Chain Planning team.
- Track and report planning and operational performance metrics.
- Participate in network-wide supply chain activities to enhance integration and service.
- Drive and implement continuous improvement initiatives for planning processes.
- Act as a key contact for suppliers.
- Collaborate closely with the Purchasing & Supplier Management team to ensure materials are ordered, always delivered and available in stock to support production requirements.
- Support the PSM group in delivering purchasing forecasts and ensure compliance to the financial plan.
- Lead and participate in key cost savings initiatives and Supply Chain strategic projects, delivering agreed milestones to drive improved performance.
- Ensure compliance to all quality and organisational SOPs.
- Provide audit support as required
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Highest qualification: University
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical or business field.
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience in manufacturing or supply chain environment, preferably in a planning role, including at least 2 years of leadership experience.
- Proficiency in MRP/ERP tools, (SAP preferred).
- Demonstrated leadership abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across diverse functional teams.
- Commitment to adhering to safety, regulatory, and quality standards in all planning operations.
- Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to develop and adapt strategies for changing business environments.