{"id":16396,"date":"2014-01-21T11:25:57","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T09:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=16396"},"modified":"2014-01-21T11:25:57","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T09:25:57","slug":"supply-chain-manager-vacancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/supply-chain-manager-vacancy.html","title":{"rendered":"Supply Chain Manager Vacancy"},"content":{"rendered":"

Specific Outcomes \/ Core Tasks, Responsibility & Authority<\/strong><\/p>\n

Financial<\/p>\n

Manage total demand units for Aspen \/ GSK customers.<\/p>\n

Manage monthly finished goods inventory of +\/-R 1bn.<\/p>\n

Manage stock availability in Regional Distribution Centre\u2019s<\/p>\n

Compile and manage Supply Chain Division budget.<\/p>\n

Expenditure is controlled and reviewed against budget.<\/p>\n

Provide a 24 month rolling forecast within 85% accuracy for Aspen
\nbudgeting purposes.<\/p>\n

Responsible for stock management business continuity plan.
\nCustomer Service<\/p>\n

Internal\/external customer issues are dealt with in line with customer
\nservice practice.<\/p>\n

Customer feedback is communicated to relevant departments.<\/p>\n

Regular feedback sessions are held with customers to ensure continual
\nimprovement.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Supply Chain<\/strong><\/p>\n

To ensure optimum integration between product \/ service value, market
\naccommodation and cash flows.<\/p>\n

Ensure customer driven supply chain synchronization with real time visibility.
\nConverted into Operational Plan.
\nPractical contingency plans, risks, failure mechanisms are sourced and tested for implementation.<\/p>\n

Effective integration of Sales and Operations Planning.<\/p>\n

Calculate and communicate dependent demand. Demand Management
\nDemand Management<\/strong><\/p>\n

Manage the Forecasting business process, collaborative planning and \u201cdemand shaping\u201d.<\/p>\n

Identify, analyze and communicate the drivers of demand to manufacturing
\nentities.<\/p>\n

Provide advanced early warnings regarding demand volatility or proactive
\nsignaling.<\/p>\n

Innovative business concepts are implemented.<\/p>\n

Deadlines and target dates are measured against integrated Supply Chain
\nplan\/strategy.<\/p>\n

Provide supply chain visibility of unconstrained demand plan with JE
\nrecommended orders.<\/p>\n

 
\nSupply<\/strong><\/p>\n

Responsible for maximizing Customer Service Level at lowest logical cost<\/p>\n

Responsible for improving manufacturing sites service levels by means of demand stability.<\/p>\n

Reduce risk of Stock Outs.<\/p>\n

Responsible for effective communication with Marketing \/ Manufacturing \/ Finance.<\/p>\n

 
\nDeployment<\/strong><\/p>\n

Manage Deployment requirements as per company policy.<\/p>\n

Prioritize and manage stock shortages.<\/p>\n

Manage excess stocks.<\/p>\n

Manage short-dated stock.<\/p>\n

Manage replenishment deviations to Service Agreement.<\/p>\n

Monitor in-transit Warehouse.<\/p>\n

 
\nStock Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n

Manage the profiling for ABC classifications \u2013 identify Volume \/ Turnover \/ Margin per therapeutic category.<\/p>\n

Manage inventory model commensurate with the ABC classification.<\/p>\n

Review Service Target Levels.<\/p>\n

 
\nStock Management<\/strong><\/p>\n

Manage process of \u201cfair share\u201d allocation of stock for Private \/ State \/ Export.<\/p>\n

Evaluate and explore strategies to reduce excess stock.<\/p>\n

Review Short-dated stock with Marketing and initiate action plans.<\/p>\n

Negotiate shelf extension request with Regulatory Affairs.<\/p>\n

Manage the discontinued product process with factories and marketing.<\/p>\n

Manage bi-annually audited stock counts of all nationally deployed finished goods inventory (June and November).<\/p>\n

 
\nNew Product Launches<\/strong><\/p>\n

In liaison with NPL, manage launch process (from forecasting to launch).<\/p>\n

Communication – Marketing \/ Factory \/ NPL.<\/p>\n

Accelerate where possible the new product introductions.<\/p>\n

Elevate any financial risk re short dated\/write off of stock.<\/p>\n

 
\nAcquisitions<\/strong><\/p>\n

Manage the transfer of ownership of stock, demand\/supply to Aspen
\nensuring no disruptions in supply and any risks elevated to senior management.
\nBaan Maintenance\/ JE Maintenance\/ Manugistics<\/p>\n

Item Master data integrity Baan and JE.<\/p>\n

Maintain company calendar and planning periods for BAAN Company 10.<\/p>\n

Accuracy of Supply Chain set up in Just Enough.<\/p>\n

 
\nIT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Continuous development with software applications to improve the Supply Chain.<\/p>\n

Ensure upgrades for \u201cJust Enough\u201d projects are fully implemented.<\/p>\n

Ensure full buy-in, training and competency of demand management end users.<\/p>\n

 
\nLearning and Growth<\/strong><\/p>\n

Provide ongoing assessment and feedback of development.<\/p>\n

Learning achievements are acknowledged to improve staff performance and
\nmotivation.<\/p>\n

Team effectiveness is facilitated and assessed against standards and
\ncontingencies applied when required.<\/p>\n

On the job assessment and feedback occur timeously.<\/p>\n

 
\nResolve IR issues<\/strong><\/p>\n

Performance issues are accurately identified and action is instituted.<\/p>\n

Potential conflict is resolved according to IR procedures.<\/p>\n

Disciplinary action is taken according to the IR policy \u2013 in cases of extreme poor performance and inappropriate behaviour by staff.
\nIdentify development \/ training needs of self and team<\/p>\n

Staff performance is monitored against standards and regular feedback is
\nprovided.<\/p>\n

Individual goals are developed and aligned to team goals and roles are
\nclearly defined as per role profile.<\/p>\n

Performance discussions are held regularly to identify learning requirements<\/p>\n

 
\nSafety, Health and Environment<\/strong><\/p>\n

Manage safety, health and environmental issues within overall portfolio.<\/p>\n

Implement an effective SHE risk elimination business system<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Knowledge<\/p>\n

Knowledge of Business; Pharmaceutical and Manufacturing industry
\nDistribution knowledge
\nValue chain knowledge
\nKnowledge of strategic planning
\nLogistics
\nJob knowledge (Job model)
\nRecruitment and selection
\nPolicy and procedure
\nFinance knowledge
\nSystem knowledge
\nProduct knowledge
\nCultural diversity
\nPerformance Management system
\nStrategic Planning<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Skills and Attributes<\/strong><\/p>\n

Conceptual skills<\/p>\n

Budgeting<\/p>\n

Customer service<\/p>\n

Interpersonal skills<\/p>\n

Deadline<\/p>\n

Planning skills<\/p>\n

Administration skills<\/p>\n

Team playing skills<\/p>\n

Conflict resolution<\/p>\n

Time management<\/p>\n

Problem solving<\/p>\n

Analytical skills<\/p>\n

Negotiating<\/p>\n

Decision making skills<\/p>\n

Computer literacy<\/p>\n

Communication skills<\/p>\n

Report writing skills<\/p>\n

Assertive;<\/p>\n

Priority setting<\/p>\n

Accuracy<\/p>\n

Innovation (quality)<\/p>\n

Attention to detail<\/p>\n

Initiative<\/p>\n

Self confidence<\/p>\n

Empathy<\/p>\n

Customer focused<\/p>\n

Interpersonal sensitivity<\/p>\n

Patience<\/p>\n

Influence<\/p>\n

Logical thinking<\/p>\n

Emotional intelligence<\/p>\n

Information seeking<\/p>\n

Enquiring Mind<\/p>\n

Accurate self-perception<\/p>\n

 
\nEducation and Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

B. Com Logistics \/ Business Economics \/ Marketing<\/p>\n

MBA would be advantageous<\/p>\n

Certified Production and Inventory Management<\/p>\n

Certified Integrated Resource Management will be an advantage<\/p>\n

7-10 Years Supply Chain, Pharmaceutical \/ FMCG experience<\/p>\n

Proven experience in Forecasting; Demand Management; Budgeting; Stock Control; ERP Systems;<\/p>\n

Management experience<\/p>\n

Salary:\u00a0Market Related<\/p>\n

Type:\u00a0Permanent<\/p>\n

AA Position:\u00a0No<\/p>\n

Work Level:\u00a0Senior Management<\/p>\n

Branch:\u00a0Gauteng – Midrand<\/p>\n

Click here to apply online<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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