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Associate Supply Chain Manager APAC
February 20, 2023 | Comments Off on Associate Supply Chain Manager APAC
Associate Supply Chain Manager - APAC
Hybrid working - home/ office based. International travel may be required
If you are a Supply Chain Executive or Senior Executive with experience gained in the Pharmaceutical sector in the APAC region then we want to hear from you.
Join us to help improve peoples' lives and make healthcare better for everyone!
Why Pharmanovia?
Pharmanovia is a dynamic, fast-growing international pharmaceutical company with a portfolio of over 20 brands across more than 140 markets. Our mission is to improve patient health globally through the revitalisation of niche, tried-and-trusted medicines.
Since its inception in 2013, Pharmanovia has grown consistently year on year, focusing on delivering high-quality branded prescription medicines to patients, prescribers and healthcare providers across the world. Our growth has enabled the company to reinvest in its products, brands, people, and to give back to its communities. A people business with a strong, supportive culture that encourages innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, our team comprises over 300 employees and 29 nationalities, operating from offices in the UK, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, U.A.E., India, Singapore, Italy, and South Korea.
We are an agile and imaginative global specialty pharma business and a preferred partner for innovator pharma companies, instigating a paradigm shift in the life cycle management of iconic medicines. We seek to extensively engage with clinical communities to communicate product improvements and prioritise environmental, social, and governance considerations across the business and workforce.
Pharmanovia's therapeutic areas include Cardiovascular, Oncology, Endocrinology and Neurology.
About the role:
You will be helping to develop the supply chain function in China and the APAC region, managing business relationships with third parties while ensuring adherence to legal, regulatory and policy requirements as well as compliance.
Main responsibilities & duties:
- Responsible for the management of the monthly and annual S&OP process
- Managing the import process, documentation of high value shipments into the region, working with the shipper and the consignee
- Working with the Global Serialisation Team to establish a robust system for requesting and distributing serial numbers
- Monitoring of targets for Forecast Error (actual vs budget, actual vs rolling forecast etc.), measuring KPIs (OTIF, delivery processing time, invoicing processing time etc.)
- Ensuring integrity of metrics to drive value to customer
- Enabling process & system enhancements
- Boosting the development of key market revenue opportunities
- Work as a co-ordinator between the Fulfilment team and the Logistics team to ensure the orders are delivered 100% OTIF
- Managing assigned SC projects including new process, report/KPI dashboard structure, ERP
- Forecasting/demand planning for global demand
- Ensuring the forecast is communicated to the production team to make sure that production plan can be achieved
- Analysing the demand shifting pattern and other available data analysis to ensure the forecast is an accurate reflection of the market demand
- Provide early warning to the internal colleagues
What we are looking for:
In order to be successful in this role it is essential that you have experience of importation, serialisation and demand planning.
Candidates who have at least 4 years' experience in supply chain are likely to have gained the right level of experience needed to be able to successfully undertake this role.
You will also need to have:
- Degree level qualification
- Excellent computing skills: Microsoft Excel and Power point at high standard
- Experience working within the life science Supply Chain - S&OP
- Demand planning experience in the region including China
- Knowledge of serialisation for pharmaceutical products
- Experience of importing pharmaceutical products from the EU into the APAC region
- Excellent data management skills
- Hands on experience with supply chain management software, ideally SAP
- Strong networking, planning and organisational skills with a demonstrated capability to manage complex projects with short timeline
- Proficiency in both spoken and written English
What we offer:
- We offer competitive salary and benefits
- The opportunity for career progression with an international business
Please apply in confidence with a CV.
By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.