Head of Supply Chain and Warehouse

Overview

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About The Role

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) to identify major changes and trends (e.g., products, volumes) to be considered 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 cost.
• Define Site specific SC services’ requirements as part of the formal SLA between Site and Ops Center. Ensure implementation and maintenance of best practice standards and processes across operational and tactical planning.
• Facilitate alignment at site level for divergent proposals concerning the use of site capacities in the medium / long term, identifying production slots and sharing resources with the Manufacturing unit Heads.
• 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 unit processes and align positions\' key accountabilities with global Supply Chain BPO directions.
• Logistic, W and D - Responsible for Novartis 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.
• Optimize warehousing and distribution network, drive synergies between 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.
• Support and perform risk review assessments, provide guidance and drive timely closure of gaps arising from internal, external as well as CTC controls in NFCM. Work closely with CTC Country Managers and local CTC community in the region of responsibility. Support Global CTC function on various projects.

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