Senior Manager Supply Chain

Job Description : SUPPLY CHAIN SENIOR MANAGER SINGAPORE or a leading medical devices company in Singapore.s About the APAC Supply Chain Senior Manager Role: You will be reporting to the Global Supply Chain Director and working closely with all supply chain and commercial teams across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: · Focuses on the execution of the regional warehouse and logistics strategy as set by the global logistics leadership that best meets the region's customer contract requirements · Provides expertise and responsibility for the region's import/export functions and compliance, including trade and security regulatory compliance · Manages operating expenses of assigned departments and company codes, as well as logistics services spend for assigned region · Manages freight payment audit company for business within the region, directing audit savings and reporting · Develops and maintains successful relationships and contract management of the third-party warehouse and logistics suppliers · Measures, monitors and reports monthly KPIs, making sure performance is in line with target and identifying root cause and corrective actions to address logistics issues · Collaborates with marketing, sales, regulatory, quality and operations to effectively and compliantly service customers · Ensures sufficient product flow to customers in assigned regions, in alignment with global sales, inventory and operations planning (SIOP) processes and strategies that meet world-class service level objectives · Aligns regional inventory targets and policies to support typical variations in SIOP plans and lead times; manages MPS/MRP system in region to accomplish supply chain flows · Secures and manages inbound supply from both internal and external suppliers to support inventory policy and sales requirements for equipment, disposables, solutions, and spare parts · Manages inventory obsolescence risk and transitions for new product introductions and phase outs, as well as write-offs and disposal · Supports order-to-cash (OTC) process ensuring customer satisfaction and internal requirements · Manages customer complaints related to deliveries and logistics, ensuring response and resolution within customer time frame expected · Implements solutions for continuous improvements, supporting the business in maximising sales and profit with optimal logistics cost, assuring quality and high service-level performance To be successful within this role, you will need strong end-to-end knowledge of the logistics network for APAC including finished goods warehousing, transportation and customs clearance processes and partnerships, as well as trade compliance with any experience working within medical device industry being desirable. Key Requirements: · Minimum of 12 years’ experience · Experience in directly related fields, with the most recent years in progressive management positions · SAP system expertise · Proven leadership and managerial abilities demonstrated by developing, coaching, and training others in an organisational setting · Demonstrated management experience with warehouse operations, transportation modes and requirements, international shipping requirements, import, export compliance and management, warehouse management, and warehouse facility operations, including benefits and risks of shipping modes and storage method alternatives · Demonstrated experience with 3PL and 4PL/LLP suppliers · Subject-matter expertise in inventory control methods, inventory expiration requirements, and achieving metrics · Understanding of accounting and finance in order to analyse costs and benefits of strategies, projects, or initiatives · Ability to manage projects while successfully meeting budget and schedule constraints and project objectives · Planning skills to establish project schedules, manage projects, set priorities, set objectives, and negotiate deadlines · Successful experience working proactively in a global environment developing strong linkages at many levels · Due to the nature of the role, work pass holders need not apply

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