Supply Chain Manager

Sandoz is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Generic and Biosimilar medicines.

Now as an independently listed company, Sandoz aims to increase its strategic focus, operate with greater agility, set clearer business objectives, enhance shareholder returns, and strengthen its culture for us, the Sandoz associates. This is an exciting time in our history, and by creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally.

Join us as a Founder of our ‘new’ Sandoz

**Your Key Responsibilities**:
**Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- **Establishes optimal master production schedule for the tactical horizon from month 3/4 to 24 months, including production volumes based on demand, rough cut capacity analysis and resources allocation resulting in anticipated operational costs and inventory levels.**:

- **Ensures that the customers have clear visibility of the current valid supply plan and monitor the delivery commitments in terms of quantities and timelines, in accordance to the Service Level Agreements (SLAs).**:

- **Coordinates action plans to remediate to resources constraints and manages supply KPI reporting and analysis and ensures right level of SKU Inventories at the next point of the supply chain.**:

- **Project, process and confirms supply orders, firmed production orders at the entry point of the time fence.**:

- **Ensure process and SAP knowledge is continuously enlarged and applied to fully leverage the value of the integrated SAP system and to achieve high level of service, cost efficiency, quality, and compliance.**:

- **Establishes, maintains, and operationally implements integration and reconciliation activities between Global Supply chain teams and Finance in addition to working closely with all stakeholders like CTC Country Managers, regional Head of Logistics, SCM in the area of responsibility.**:

- **Monitoring, controlling, and improving SC processes and by managing and steering a portfolio of SC projects at Platform level.**:

- **Ensure that all logistics processes comply with all relevant regulations like Customs and Trade laws and regulations by supporting issuance, implementation and management of Standards and Policies covering commercial and non-commercial materials.**:

- **Is responsible for creating and maintaining SLAs with related Planning Parameter setup in alignment with the customers as well as aligns Master Production Schedule (MPS) to the production plan approved in Sales & Operational Planning (S&OP).**
- We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve._

**What you’ll bring to the role**:
**Essential Requirements**:

- University degree in supply chain management, business administration or Commercial degree. English
- 5-7 years’ experience in supply chain management, and works independently
- Ability to lead and drive initiatives and projects independently
- Excellent organizational, planning skills, and effectiveness in a complex environment, as well as ability to communicate throughout different cultures, functions and hierarchies.
- Good understanding of the (generic) pharmaceutical industry is preferred (awareness of regulatory procedures, Quality assurance, and patent issues)
- Sound knowledge of ERP

**Why Sandoz?**

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more

With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

The future is ours to shape

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