Supply Chain Head, KSA

Sandoz is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. By creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally. Join us, the future is ours to shape!

Major accountabilities:

• Front-End, Network, Product Management -Ensure implementation and maintenance of best practice supply chain standards and processes within and across organizations.
• Contributes to the demand Review with the customer (Global Supply Chain Management) in order to identify major changes and trends (ie products, volumes) to be taken into account in the site's “Supply Review” -Support all Process Units, SCM and support functions, and join plant/country/cluster Leadership team and Global Platform SCM Leadership team Responsible to optimize Supply Chain in terms of Service, Processes and Cost to meet required Customer Service Levels and provide superior results at the lowest possible total Supply Chain
• Ensure implementation and maintenance of best practice supply chain standards and processes

• Responsible for strategic and tactical analysis in regard to product supply and capacities as a basis for Management decisions

  Logistic, W And D -Responsible for Sandoz TechOps Regional Primary, Secondary and Manufacturing Sites Warehousing and Distribution (WAndD) -Define, implement and manage TechOps WAndD regional strategy in its Region.

  Define, lead and implement all cost reduction and Service Level initiatives to meet high level standards and budget expectations.

  Responsible for optimizing our warehousing and distribution network, drive synergies between the different divisions and improve performance -Ensure NTO businesses comply with Customs and Trade laws and regulations by supporting issuance, implementation and management of Standards and Policies covering commercial and non -commercial materials.

  Work closely with CTC Country Managers as well as local CTC community in the region of responsibility.

  Support Global CTC function on a variety of projects and in identifying and implementing

  Ensure full integration/alignment with Global/Regional Platform and Global/Regional Supply Chain functions, to ensure reliable and continuous supply at agreed Service Levels at minimal inventory levels

• Equally support all Process/business Units, SCM and support functions

  Implement and maintain SCM best practices across all supply chain processes according to agreed roll out plan and ensure implementation of and compliance with Sandoz policies and procedures, strategy and standards

  Lead Supply Chain projects to create, implement and continuously improve core processes and standards

  Act as Business Owner of Supply Chain Tools and Systems, nominate local business owners and super users to ensure governance of the processes of the unit

  Responsible as people manager for personnel Management, resource allocation, hiring, development and retention of assigned staff, targets & objectives setting for the Supply Chain Team members in line with business objectives and KPI’s, providing leadership and direction, supporting the associates within Supply Chain Unit and ensuring that they are qualified, achieve a high level of competence, are motivated and that they carry out their duties in a safe, inclusive and compliant manner.

Key performance indicators:

CSL/Product Availability

• Launch Supply Availability
• Inventory level and Write off
• W&D costs/Budget
• Sales Forecast Accuracy
• Adherence to SCM processes like S&OP, Planning parame ter setting
• Departmental Budget
Performance management and employee relations, feedback, meetings, surveys

Minimum Requirements:
Work Experience:

• Functional Breadth.
• Leading large and/or diverse multi-functional teams.
• Collaborating across boundaries.
• Operations Management and Execution.
• People Leadership.
• Project Management.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in supply chain management

Skills:

• Business Continuity Strategy.
• Business Networking.
• Business Scenario Analysis .
• Change Control.
• Cost Reduction.
• Efficiency.
• General Hse Knowledge.
• Global Supply Chain Management.
• Incentive Program.
• Including Gdp.
• Integrated Business Planning (Ibp).
• Inventory Management.
• Knowledge Of Gmp.
• Lean Manufacturing.
• Master Data.
• Operations.
• Order Fulfillment.
• Planning.
• Procurement.
• Product Distribution.
• Risk Management.
• Sales Operations.
• Six Sigma.
• Supply Chain.
• Supply Chain Planning.
• Supply Planning.
• Supply Risk Management (Srm).
• Supply-Chain Management.

Languages :

• English.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of 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.

Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!

Join us!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.