Supply Chain Manager

The Job

Supply Chain Planning Manager: Education: Minimum Bachelor´s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering or Industrial Engineering Experience: University degree with technical, scientific, pharmaceutical/medical device background, or equivalent. Fluent in English (written and spoken). At least 3 years´ experience in Supply Chain management, related to production activities.

The role

The Supply Chain Planning Manager is leading the PLAN department within the companies Surgical Vision, Uppsala including Supply Network Planning, Production Planning, Raw Material planning/buying and Distribution coordination for outbound shipments, import and export. The Manager Supply Chain is a member of the Uppsala Leadership Team. Lead AMO Uppsala Supply Chain Planning team and associated planning activities such as:

• Lead and manage Uppsala PLAN department.

• Lead OVD E2E supply network planning within the company.

• Facilitate local and global Supply S&OP processes for Uppsala site, provide direction to demand, supply, capacity, NPI (new product introduction) and inventory.

• Manage STEM (short term escalation management) process, identify issues for escalation within reliability process.

• Identify and manage continuous improvement opportunities for planning & scheduling business processes, E2E supply chain optimization, inventory optimization and site/network cost reduction.

• Manage E2E planning of new product launches and product transfers to/from other manufacturing sites

• Maintain relationships, and benchmark with sister sites to continually look for planning improvement opportunities

• Lead effort and provide directions on achieving continuous product availability E2E while optimizing supply chain inventory levels.

• Establish and manage yearly goals and metrics for PLAN department

• Lead efforts with E2E supply chain to ensure 99% to-market delivery performance

• Lead setting inventory target and optimizing inventory levels at site and at distribution centers, while minimizing inventory cost such as excess and obsolete.

• Lead effort in achieving site-wide planning/manufacturing goals for adherence to supply plans, production schedules, and manufacturing turn-around time.

• Lead process to monitor and prioritize materials and lots throughout the supply chain, coordinating efforts to prioritize production and supply chain activities • Manage raw material, WIP and finished goods inventory

• Create and manage cost center budget

• Adhere to local and global SOPs.

Who are you ?

• Organised, analytical approach to problem solving with a track record of optimizing flow "pull of the customer", cost management, process optimisation and project delivery

• High accuracy and strong attention to detail

• Excellent teamwork skills

• Initiative and Innovation to generate and implement improvements

• A self-starting, self-motivated, leader with highly developed interpersonal skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, experience in presenting complex data to all levels of leadership

• Excellent organizational skills, problem solving and conflict resolution, and the ability to develop win/win relationships with other teams and organizations

• Strong analytical skills and familiarity with statistical, time study & observational analysis.

If you have any questions about Modis or regarding the position, please contact Business Manager, Messiah Azimi, 073 684 70 98, messiah.azimi@modis.se