Sr Mgr Production Planning

Who we are
Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.

The opportunity

• Should have strong understanding of Supply planning processes
• Anticipating stock demands based on current and future business
• Ensuring the business has a steady flow of stock without overcapitalizing on materials
• Review of Capacity planning and debottlenecking to improve output
• Facilitates and actively participates in Demand prioritization meetings with appropriate stakeholder group
• Responsible for the successful completion of all Demand-related tasks
• Including - MRP output analysis, Order Processing, ensure monthly flow of rolling forecasts to vendors, material shortage analysis
• Ensure system hygiene and utilization  for PRs, POs and other related activities in the system
• Manage the process of effective, transparent monitoring & tracking of vendor commitments.
• Lead & drive inventory reduction / optimization initiatives

How you’ll spend your day

• Ensure financial & procedural compliance in the operational Ordering Process
• Work closely with Finance/Procurement/Suppliers/ to meet cash flow requirements of organization
• Organize and manage the periodic review calls with vendors
• Feedback and Inputs to procurement team for vendor performance assessment
• Define & review periodically Safety Stock levels
• Ensure released material availability for shop floor in alignment with Production
• Planning/Scheduling requirements by working closely with Warehouse and Quality
• Leading ‘Problem Solving’ along with team
• Lead for internal audits related to supply chain
• Lead  AOP process
• Inventory AOP lead for AOP submissions targets and reduction strategies
• Participation in market OOS /Back Order follow-up,
• Supply Consensus, AOP, LBE,
• Collaboration & close and pro-active co-ordination with Production Planning/Scheduling and other related functions.
• Co-ordination and support to Projects team for new product launches, site transfers etc. also to R&D team for procurement of common materials
• Coordination for API DMF/CEP version changes
• Co-ordination and data inputs to Finance team
• Inventory Provisioning & proposal for write-offs
• Inventory Reports for Site
• Ensure corporate reporting
• Ability to improve supply chain processes and have cost reduction mindset

Your experience and qualifications

• MBA in Supply Chain/Bpharm/Mpharm/BE in Chemical/B.Tech
• 14 to 18 years of experience in supply chain from FMCG or Pharmaceuatical industry

Reports To

Director Supply Chain

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