
Supply Chain Associate Director
Sobi - Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Germany
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About the role
- Execute cluster/affiliate Demand Planning meetings to align stakeholders on demand management, supply, and inventory levels; develop S&OP process, promote its tools cross-functionally, ensure consensus forecasts; manage supply escalations
- Maintain knowledge of supply chain components: demand management, replenishment, inventory, promotional planning, logistics, seasonal planning
- Report regionally driven KPIs; create additional metrics to support affiliate performance. Sharing with European leadership status and sharing innovative solutions to avoid business disruptions
- Participate in product launches: forecast accuracy for launches, track sales vs. forecast for 6-12 months post launch; recommend inventory strategy shifts, Support all financial cycles: forecasting, budget and LRP: providing in-depth analysis of the demand plan
- Build and maintain effective cross-functional relationships with business leaders, Global Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Quality, Finance and Commercial
Requirements
- English, and local language skills fluent
- Understanding of SAP and other Supply Chain systems/tools, especially around Demand and Replenishment processes
- Knowledge of Supply Chain concepts, tools and business processes and predictive analytics
- Degree in Supply Chain Management (alternatively, CPIM certified or in progress) or applicable experience
- 3+ year’s experience in the Pharmaceutical, Veterinary or Consumer Goods industry
- Strong business/financial acumen and analytical/problem-solving skills
- Strong communicator; ability to influence broadly
- Certified Operational Excellence AGILE Leader, green Belt certificate or equivalent trainings minimum required
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
demand managementsupply chain managementinventory managementpromotional planninglogisticsforecast accuracypredictive analyticsfinancial analysisbudgetinglong-range planning
Soft Skills
strong communicatoranalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsbusiness acumeninfluencing skillscross-functional collaborationrelationship buildingstakeholder alignmentconsensus buildinginnovative thinking
Certifications
CPIMCertified Operational Excellence AGILE LeaderGreen Belt certificate