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  • Posted: Sep 12, 2019
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Novartis is a global healthcare company based in Switzerland that provides solutions to the evolving needs of patients worldwide.
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    Head, Supply Chain


    Job Ref: 277360BR
    Location: Lagos
    Division: PHARMA
    Business Unit: AMAC
    Functional Area: Sales
    Job Type: Full Time
    Employment Type: Regular

    Job Description
    Process:

    • Harmonize and support S&OP best practice processes, and coordinate the conduct of S&OP meetings within the English West Africa.
    • Follow the Global Integrated and Supply Chain processes.
    • Support and help implement English West Africa initiatives for process improvements.
    • Support life cycle projects like Launches, Transfers, Changes, Divestments and Pruning for English West Africa .
    • Initiate, manage and support cross-functional projects to improve cross-functional processes and operations (including monitoring of quality audit calendars) W&D Contracts in place and current for English West Africa.
    • Business Continuity Plans completed and current for English West Africa country groups.
    • Constantly monitoring of English West Africa countries needs and Novartis MOQs through innovative solutions which minimize waste costs for Novartis

    Data Quality:

    • Support maintenance & accuracy of planning and purchasing parameters for English West Africa.
    • Support English West Africa countries on accurate demand data and order placement.
    • Ensure accurate reporting of Sales and Inventory data for English West Africa.

    Customers (Internal & External) Satisfaction:

    • Support improvements in customer service level for English West Africa.
    • Provide support to English West Africa countries in managing inventory to minimise stockholding costs and preventing stock outs in the market, identify and exchange best practices among the countries
    • Manage Customer Service Level by addressing risks & opportunities. Ensure mitigation actions are agreed upon, put in place and follow through. By exception, ensure prompt resolution of supply situations impacting patients and/or business by acting as escalation point for sub-Cluster and/or PSC
    • Initiate / Support strategic and operational supply chain initiatives in line with PSC objectives.

    Communication:

    • Maintain strong relationships with PSC, Countries, Plants and Tech Ops functions
    • Maintain open lines of communications with global, regional and local Finance, Marketing and Sales, DRA & QA
    • Act as key contact on behalf of the English West Africa for the sales assessment process, to ensure alignment between

    Development Planning:

    • Provide training and development to SCM associates within English West Africa countries.
    • Participate in people-related decisions (hiring, talent management, succession planning, and development) by highlighting risks & opportunities and providing feedback

    Minimum Requirements
    Educational Qualification:

    • University graduate, preferably in Science, Engineering or Business MBA

    Language: English
    Professional Experience:

    • Minimum 10 years experience in Supply chain Management (Imports and Local), Materials Management / Logistics, Planning Exposure to Materials Management; Preferably with knowledge of SAP systems, MS Office software.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Novartis International AG on sjobs.brassring.com to apply

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