The position
Execution and management of all demand planning activities for assigned countries either related to HP or AH business according to Boehringer Ingelheim guidelines and pocesses. Actively conduct the assigned S&OP meetings and keep all master data updated on systems. Inventory management on respective countries/business.
Tasks and responsabilities
- Coordinate and conduct the S&OP cycle, facilitating the creation a robust demand forecast across the operating horizon, by working closely with customer and commercial and supply chain contacts.
- Plan and monitor the supply of finished products and/ or samples either for imported products or products manufactured at local CMOs.
- Monthly follow up of inventory levels, safety stocks, destructions.
- Measure key performance indicators to track and evaluate demand planning process.
- Prepare analysis, reports and statistics related to Demand Planning and forecasting function.
- Provide input to EOQ annual revision process.
- Maintain SKU replenishment master data.
- Manage supply planning process for locally sourced SKUs to ensure meeting set service level targets.
- Ensure that finished goods stocks across regional network and service levels are in line with annual targets.
- Ensure logistics preparation and execution in preparation of launch and change implementation.
- Ensure launch and changes implementation for Business according to the procedures and launch readiness processes.
- Alignement with local Quality fucntions to ensure priorities as needed in relation to local release of goods. Act as regional Key user for assigned systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing or a related field.
- Multiple years of experience in category management, supply managment, or a related field, with knowledge of strategic leadership and supplier management.
- Excellent Mental fortitude & growth skill.
- Strong negotiation skill.
- Advanced English.
- Microsoft Excel & Power BI.